People
Our team of extra-ordinary well-trained and experienced individuals and their in-depth knowledge of the regional market and international environment builds our unique position to best address our clients’ most pressing needs.
Our Team of Genius
Our strength lies in the diverse experience and dedication of our team. Comprising seasoned advocates, legal consultants, and support staff, our professionals bring decades of combined expertise across various fields of law. Each member is committed to delivering rigorous legal analysis, strategic advice, and ethical representation. From complex litigation to corporate transactions, our team ensures that every client receives tailored solutions backed by deep legal insight.
Dr. Leseeto Terra Saidimu, EBS
Financial and Tax Consultant
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A senior management professional with broad focus in finance, tax and risk management experience. Through high level trainings, responsibilities and leadership positions, he has gained advanced competencies in executive leadership, tax (domestic and international tax), public policy, corporate governance, strategic planning for organizational development, risk management, intelligence and investigation management processes.
Leadership Roles and Responsibilities
Served in various positions of responsibility beyond day-to-day work, including:
- Board Member: Northern Rangeland Trust (NRT); an international organization dealing with sustainable conservation and community development (2017 to July 2022).
- Member: OECD’s committee on risk management responsible for documenting global policy on risk management and tax transparency.
- Chairman: EAC Commissioners of Integrity; an association of the heads of integrity programs for the EAC Revenue Authorities (July 2019 to 2023).
- Chairman: EAC Technical Committee on Intelligence; a subcommittee reporting to the Commissioners of tax investigation, reviewing the country-level tax evasion risk and supporting the exchange of intelligence on cross-border evasion schemes (2015 to 2023).
- Member: Samburu County Budget and Economic Forum (2015-2018).
Ekran Mohamed Bare
Legal Trainee
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Ekran is a third-year law student at Strathmore University. She is currently working as a legal intern where she is able to apply her academic knowledge under the guidance of experienced attorneys. Her strong research and writing skills have been valuable as she helps with drafting legal documents and conducting legal research. Ekran is excited about the opportunities that lie ahead in her legal career and looks forward to continuing to grow and learn as a legal professional.
Deka Ibrahim
Legal Trainee
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Deka has gained experience in wide range of areas such as Data Protection, Labour laws, Corporate Governance, Commercial law, as well Real Estate & Construction. Deka is a is a high proficient lawyer with different skills such as drafting, extensive research, consultancy, client representation and negotiation.
Wanna Join The Team?
As one of the fastest growing firms committed to influencing the regional legal services market, we are always seeking talented, creative and entrepreneurial lawyers who share our enthusiasm for excellence in service, innovation and professional growth.
Prepared to make an impact ?
If you believe that you possess necessary qualities to thrive in our firm but feel uncertain about the opportunities we offer, please contact us. Our lawyers and professionals are excited to share their broad perspective and thorough understanding of law and business to help you find the right career path.
Work
At HMS Advocates LLP, lawyers and other professionals are given the opportunity to work on innovative solutions and cutting edge legal challenges within a system that fosters collaboration and meritocracy. HMS Advocates LLP is not a general purpose firm, and as such, we are devoted to building strong practices and niche expertise in matters that are paramount to our clients.
Internship
From junior associates to senior partners, each professional is encouraged to take responsibility, and provided with numerous career opportunities and support to achieve them. Our internship program provides young professionals aiming to pursue a career in law with the same exposure, multi-disciplinary training and opportunities at the onset of their career.
Pupilage Program
HMS Advocates LLP is committed to creating opportunities for the best and the brightest law students. Our Pupillage Program is designed to provide exceptional students with an intense training program to hone their skills and knowledge in order to prepare them for a career in law.
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P.O Box 8632-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
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