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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Bar Admissions:
Kenya
England & Wales
Practice Areas:
Banking
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Energy
Oil and gas
Languages:
English
Biography

Julius is a Partner in the Corporate & Commercial Department, an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a qualified English Barrister. Julius trained at Kaplan & Stratton Advocates and previously worked at Kapila Anjarwalla and Khanna Advocates.

 

Sector specialisations
  • Banking & Finance
  • Oil, Energy and Mining
  • Commercial Property
  • General Corporate and Regulatory Advice
Recent transactional highlights
  • Advising a joint venture company with respect to their acquisition of various properties for purposes of its oil & gas exploration activities pursuant to its production sharing contracts entered into with the Government of the Republic of Kenya.
  • Advising a local corporate in connection with its Power Purchase Agreement negotiations with the Kenya Power & Lighting Company, concerning a proposed 40MW solar power project.
  • Advising an international corporate in connection with its joint development agreement entered into with a local corporate regarding potential wind and solar power projects.
  • Advising a local corporate in connection with the putting in place of appropriate security documentation over equipment providing an off-grid solar power solution to a leading local shopping mall.
Association memberships
  • Member of the Law Society of Kenya
  • Member of the East Africa Law Society
  • Member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Academic qualifications
  • 2001 – Admitted as Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
  • 1998 – Admitted as an English Barrister
Address:
Nairobi
Tel:+254 20 429 7000 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://cms.law/en/ken/people/julius-wako