Our Strength
At Swanyalaw Advocates, we provide expert legal guidance to financial institutions, corporations, and investors operating in Kenya’s dynamic banking and finance sector. Our services cover regulatory compliance, lending and credit facilities, project finance, investment transactions, and risk management, ensuring that clients navigate the complex legal landscape with confidence and precision.
We combine deep knowledge of banking laws, financial regulations, and market practices to deliver solutions that protect interests, foster growth, and support sustainable business operations.
Need legal support for your next financial move? Get in touch with our team today to schedule a consultation.
- Our approach
Why Choose Swanyalaw Advocates
Local Insight, Global Outlook
We have a deep understanding of Kenya’s financial landscape, combined with a solid grasp of international finance practices and regulatory standards. This allows us to confidently support clients in both local compliance and complex cross-border transactions.
Proven Across Deal Types
Our track record spans a wide range of financial transactions—including corporate lending, syndicated finance, structured products, fintech deals, capital markets, and Islamic finance. Clients rely on us for strategic, well-informed advice that aligns with both local demands and global benchmarks.
Agile and Results-Driven
We offer a focused, solutions-oriented approach grounded in local expertise and driven by commercial awareness. Our ability to respond quickly and effectively gives clients a competitive edge—especially in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
- Our Focus Areas
Regulatory Compliance & Licensing
Advising financial institutions on adherence to banking laws, central bank regulations, and sector-specific requirements.
Lending & Credit Facilities
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating loan agreements, security documents, and credit arrangements.
Project & Structured Finance
Supporting complex financing transactions, including infrastructure, energy, and development projects.
Investment & Capital Markets
Advising on securities, investment funds, and cross-border financial transactions.
Risk Management & Dispute Resolution
Identifying potential legal and financial risks and representing clients in disputes related to banking and finance.
Corporate & Commercial Banking Advisory
Assisting banks and corporate clients with transactional, operational, and strategic legal guidance.
