The employment practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr incorporating Kieti Law LLP‘s offers clients expertise in contentious and non-contentious labour and employment matters, including employee contract disputes, terminations, cross-border regulation compliance, and employment policy. Njeri Wagacha co-heads the team with Desmond Odhiambo; both are sought after for their experience in disciplinary proceedings, collective bargaining, and unfair termination claims.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They're very good at their work.'

  • ‘Customer-centric service delivery.’

  • 'I found that there's diversity and collaboration among them. The team seem to work very well together and are respectful to their clients.’

  • ‘Professionalism and level of respect. The individuals try to understand the client's needs and work around that. Here I'll mention Njeri Wagacha.'

  • ‘Kieti Law consistently demonstrates profound expertise in the Labour/Employment industry, giving us confidence in their ability to handle even the most intricate legal issues.'

  • 'Their ability to break down complex matters into actionable solutions has been critical to our success. They are also able to adapt Law/case law/best practice to our business.'

  • ‘I would like to specifically mention Njeri Wagacha.'

  • ‘I really appreciate Desmond Odhiambo. He is very professional in terms of how he handles the cases brought to him. We feel that we are in the right hands as a company.'

Key clients

  • Atlas Copco Eastern Africa
  • Shara Inc
  • EDF Development South Africa
  • Axian Group
  • Eva Pharma IP Holding
  • KOKO Networks
  • Uber
  • Tiger Consumer Kenya
  • ARC Ride Kenya
  • Safaricom
  • Globology

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Njeri Wagacha, Desmond Odhiambo