Crispine Odhiambo

Crispine Odhiambo is a Co-founding Partner at KO Associates LLP. He Leads the Firm’s Projects (Energy & Infrastructure) and Corporate M&A Practices, with extensive experience in the East African Energy and Infrastructure Markets, having advised on a number of headline Projects in project finance, transport infrastructure, renewable energy and corporate M&A.

• Transaction Advisor in the Lamu Port and Lamu SEZ PPP Projects under the USD. 20 Billion LAPSSET Corridor Programme.
• Project and Finance Agreements review of a Hydro Power Plant in the Republic of Uganda
• Project Development of an Eco-Industrial Park as part of a private Special Economic Zone in East Africa coast
• Transaction Advisor to a large pension fund in Kenya on establishment of an SME Growth fund to facilitate private equity and other instrument financing of up to USD 50,000,000
• Transaction Legal Advisor in the Venture Capital (VC) Investment by VC Firms in a growing pan African Data Analytics Fintech

• M&A
• PPP/PFI
• Private equity
• Project development
• Project finance
• Restructuring and insolvency
• Structured finance/securitisation
• Trade finance

• Banking
• Energy
• Financial services
• Government and public policy
• Investment management
• Social infrastructure
• Tech and telecoms
• Transport
• Utilities

• Kenya

• Law Society of Kenya
• East Africa Law Society 
• International Lawyers for Africa 
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

• Bachelors of Law (LLB), University of Nairobi, 2004
• MA, International Studies, University of Nairobi, 2012
• Post-Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law, 2006