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Established — Nairobi, Kenya

Trusted Legal Counsel
Since 1996

Gacau Kariuki & Company Advocates brings decades of dedicated legal practice to individuals, families, and businesses across Kenya. Rooted in integrity. Driven by results.

LLB (Hons) — University of Nairobi
Diploma — Kenya School of Law (KSL)
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
Commissioner for Oaths
Ruai, Nairobi
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30+
Years of Practice
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High Court Advocate
17+
Practice Areas
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LSK Member
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Notary Public
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Commissioner of Oaths
Gacau Kariuki, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and founder of Gacau Kariuki & Company Advocates, a Nairobi law firm in Ruai
Edward Gacau Kariuki, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, in formal advocate's attire

About the Firm

A Legacy of Legal Excellence in Nairobi

Gacau Kariuki & Company Advocates is a well-established law firm based in Ruai, Nairobi, providing comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, and businesses across Kenya. In practice since 1996, the firm has built a strong reputation over 30 years for integrity, diligence, and results.

The firm operates from the 2nd Floor, Dune Complex at Lake Oil Petrol Station, Ruai Shopping Centre — conveniently located off Kangundo Road, making it accessible to clients across Nairobi's eastern corridor and beyond.

As Commissioners for Oaths, the firm also handles sworn statements, statutory declarations, and document attestation — adding a valuable administrative legal dimension to its full-service offering.

The firm also offers Notary Public services, authenticating and certifying documents for use both locally and internationally — including affidavits, powers of attorney, agreements, and academic and corporate documents. This is especially valuable for clients handling cross-border transactions, immigration matters, or international business dealings that require notarised documentation recognised abroad.

  • LLB (Hons) — Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
  • National Bar Diploma (NBL) · Diploma in Law (DIP)
  • Kenya School of Law (KSL) · Certified Public Secretary (CPS)
  • Commissioner for Oaths — Authorized to administer sworn declarations
  • Notary Public — Authenticating documents for local and international use
  • Active member — Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

Our Expertise

Practice Areas

We offer a full spectrum of legal services, from personal legal matters to complex commercial disputes — always with focused, client-centered attention.

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Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Representing clients before courts, tribunals, arbitration panels and dispute resolution forums across civil, commercial, and constitutional matters.

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Real Estate & Conveyancing

Land transactions, title searches, transfers, leases, and registration at Ardhi House and Land Registries across Kenya.

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Company incorporation, governance, commercial contracts, joint ventures, and regulatory compliance for businesses at every stage.

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Employment & Labour Law

Employment contracts, disciplinary procedures, redundancy advisory, and representation before the Employment and Labour Relations Court.

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Family Law

Divorce, child custody, adoption, guardianship, matrimonial property, and domestic violence protection handled with care and sensitivity.

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Succession & Probate Law

Wills, estate planning, probate proceedings, estate administration, and transmission of inherited property for families and beneficiaries.

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Banking, Finance & Securities

Loan agreements, securities documentation, debt restructuring, asset financing, and representation in recovery proceedings.

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Immigration Law

Work permits, residence permits, citizenship applications, investor permits, and immigration compliance advisory for individuals and businesses.

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Intellectual Property Law

Trademark registration, copyright protection, IP licensing, brand protection strategies, and enforcement before IP tribunals and registries.

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Tax Law

Tax planning, compliance reviews, dispute resolution, objections and appeals, and representation before tax tribunals and the KRA.

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Public Procurement & Regulatory Compliance

Tender advisory, bid challenges, contract management, regulatory licensing, and representation before procurement review bodies.

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Debt Recovery & Insolvency

Demand letters, debt collection, negotiated settlements, insolvency proceedings, receivership, and enforcement of securities and judgments.

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Criminal Defence & Investigations

Defence representation at all stages of criminal proceedings, bail applications, white-collar crime, fraud, and regulatory investigations.

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Constitutional & Human Rights Law

Constitutional petitions, human rights litigation, judicial review, public interest litigation, and enforcement of fundamental rights.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Arbitration, mediation, conciliation, negotiation, and enforcement of arbitral awards as efficient alternatives to court proceedings.

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Non-Profit Organizations & Foundations

Registration of NGOs, societies, trusts and foundations, governance advisory, regulatory compliance, and board advisory services.

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Environmental & Energy Law

Environmental compliance, licensing, EIA support, renewable energy project advisory, and representation before environmental tribunals.

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Why Choose Us

Decades of Commitment to Every Client

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30+ Years of Legal Experience

In practice since 1996, our deep experience navigating Kenya's legal landscape means we understand exactly how to handle your matter efficiently and effectively.

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Accessible Location in Ruai

Conveniently located off Kangundo Road in Ruai Shopping Centre — serving Nairobi's eastern corridor including Ruai, Joska, Utawala, and surrounding areas.

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Transparent, Client-First Approach

We provide honest legal advice, clear fee structures, and regular updates so you are never left in the dark about your case.

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Full-Service Legal Firm

From sworn affidavits to High Court litigation, we handle the full spectrum of legal needs — no referrals required for most matters.

Ready to Discuss Your Legal Matter?

Whether you have a pressing court case, a property transaction, or simply need a document commissioned, our team is ready to help. Reach out today.

0722 320 675
gacauk@yahoo.com
2nd Flr, Dune Complex, Ruai Shopping Centre
P.O. Box 870-00520, Nairobi

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Our Office Location

Conveniently located in Ruai — accessible from Nairobi CBD, Embakasi, Utawala, Joska, and along the Kangundo Road corridor.

2nd Floor, Dune Complex, Lake Oil Petrol Station, Ruai Shopping Centre, Off Kangundo Road
0722 320 675
P.O. Box 870-00520, Nairobi