Environmental & conservation law

Given the global nature and increasing importance of Climate Change, environmental and health and safety law, these areas are becoming an increasing focus of LAK Advocates. We have a dynamic team which provides up to date research and representation of clients in both the public and private sectors. We have extensive experience in issues relating to environmental risk for businesses, legal issues relating to energy, property development, disaster risk management and claims handling and health and safety law.

Our lawyers specialising in environmental law support review matters relating to environmental risk and audit assessment and compliance, due diligence studies, environmental risk assessment and project approvals, regulatory
and special investigations, review and drafting of policies and statues for instance with respect to the Kenya Climate change policy and Act 2014, one of our Counsel was one of the lead Counsel. We similarly undertake drafting and
review of power purchase agreements, feed in tariffs, environmental litigation, review of renewable energy regulatory compliance,negotiating carbon related agreements, and prosecutions by statutory authorities.

We are one of the few pioneer law firms in Kenya with a niche on environment, energy, and climate change law. Negotiating carbon related agreements