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Morris Muriu Mbugua

Morris Muriu Mbugua

Work Department

Corporate and Commercial

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Morris is a Senior Associate in the Corporate and Commercial practice group and specialises in corporate finance, private equity, capital markets, Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) law, intellectual property law and employment law.

He has a wide range of experience and has advised local and international clients on corporate restructurings, M&As, privatisations, financial service regulation and TMT, as well as corporate advisory and commercial contracts.

Morris was part of the legal team that acted for Bharti Airtel, the second largest telecom operator in Africa, in coordinating advice in over 14 jurisdictions in Africa in relation to an internal restructuring of Bharti Airtel’s African group operations, as well as a pre-IPO investment of USD 1.25 billion in a newly formed holding company by 6 leading global investors.

Languages

English and Kiswahili

Memberships

Law Society of Kenya

Education

LLM, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

LLB, Keele University, United Kingdom

Post-graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law, Kenya