Paulette Achieng'

PAULETTE ACHIENG’ holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Nairobi and a post graduate Diploma in law obtained from the Kenya School of Law. She was admitted to the Bar in the year 2006. Paulette has 10 years’ experience in bank securities, conveyancing and property law, intellectual property, debt recovery and general banking law. Paulette is also a Professional Mediator (MTI). She is also an active Member of the Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), a member of the Law Society of Kenya’s Conveyancing Committee and is a registered patent agent with the Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) and a Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public.

Major areas of practice Transaction advisory services to clients and dealing with all property transactions including obtaining titles, Preparing instruments of dealing in land interests including but not limited to Conveyances, Leases, Assignments, Land Transfers and Novation Agreements, Effecting registration of the conveyances in various land registries and at the Company registries, Development of large scale housing estates, high level and complex property schemes and commercial properties;

Representing banks, financial institutions and borrowers in all kinds of banking and financial transactions including corporate finance, project financing and loan syndications, Negotiating funding and development agreements for property companies, Carrying out audits for securities held by banks, Conducting due diligence including searches at the relevant registries, Advising clients on land utilization and management policies, Advising clients on the new/emerging laws affecting land in Kenya, Islamic Banking transactions, Probate and Administration, Intellectual property, Mediation.