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Commercial Technology Transactions

D&J Law strives to be the first truly African technology law firm. With Kenya as the Silicon Savannah, we aim at being a legal cornerstone for businesses in the tech space to enable them grow into world-leading technology entities that exploit the increasing opportunities in the interconnected ecosystem.

We lead our clients through the maze of commercial issues that arise in connection with;

  1. The acquisition, development, adoption and commercialization of new technologies and IP assets including Patent Applications, registration of copyright & trademarks, preparation of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs);
  2.  Mergers and Acquisitions including pre- and post-merger/acquisition advice, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and we advise founding teams on related issues such as exit provisions;
  3. Share capital variations including capital and structural reorganizations, share transfers and allotments;
  4. Tax considerations depending on the vehicle and nature of the business including registration of the business with the Tax Authority and other relevant statutory bodies, filing of tax returns including Digital Service Tax, Corporate tax, VAT, ToT, PAYE among others;
  5. Capital markets offering transaction including Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), secondary and follow-on share offering, high yield debt and bridge financing, convertible debt offerings, equity-linked securities, private equity and mezzanine financing and asset backed securities;
  6. Company  Secretarial Services including custody and maintenance of statutory books including the Register of Members, Directors and Secretaries, Minute Book and other statutory documents; and
  7. Assessment of businesses’ data privacy and protection strategies and bring practical compliance solutions to the myriad data protection laws.

The Firm has positioned itself as a trusted legal partner for start-ups in the Tech industry.

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