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Hilda Wangari (H. Gichuki) — Managing Partner
Managing Partner

Hilda Wangari

H. Gichuki — Managing Partner & Founder

Hilda Wangari (H. Gichuki) is the founding and Managing Partner of H. Gichuki & Company Advocates, where she oversees the firm’s conveyancing, property and commercial law practice. With over 15 years of experience in legal practice, she has built a reputation for excellence and integrity in the Kenyan legal profession.

An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya since 2010 and a Certified Public Secretary, CPS(K), she brings together legal and corporate-governance expertise, and holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Nairobi. Her practice spans corporate law, conveyancing and commercial litigation, and she has advised numerous local and international clients on complex transactions and disputes, earning their trust through her strategic thinking and practical approach.

Before founding the firm, she worked with leading law firms in Nairobi, gaining valuable experience across multiple practice areas. She is a member of the Law Society of Kenya and the East Africa Law Society.

Education

LL.M. (Master of Laws), University of Nairobi
LL.B., Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law

Admission

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya (2010)
Commissioner for Oaths

Professional

Certified Public Secretary — CPS(K)
Member, LSK & EALS

Practice Areas

Conveyancing & Property Law
Corporate & Commercial Law
Commercial Litigation

Advocate Profiles

Our Advocates

Education, admission, practice areas and experience of our advocates.

Zachariah Kiplagat Muita — Senior Advocate

Senior Advocate

Zachariah Kiplagat Muita, Esq.

Zachariah Kiplagat Muita is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with over 20 years of legal practice.

He obtained his law degree from Moi University in 2004 and completed his Diploma at the Kenya School of Law in 2006. He has been licensed to practise law since December 2006.

A diligent advocate with a solid background in litigation, legal advisory work and corporate matters, he has demonstrated leadership as a partner and senior partner, contributing to firm growth, client advocacy and professional development.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Moi University (2004)
Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law (2006)

Admission

Licensed to practise since December 2006

Experience

20+ years of legal practice

Practice Areas

  • Litigation
  • Legal Advisory
  • Corporate Matters

Professional Experience

  1. Senior PartnerH. Gichuki & Company Advocates2 years
  2. PartnerOdiya and Associates3 years
  3. Senior AssociateKinyua Muriithi and Company Advocates4 years
  4. Junior AssociateKwengu and Company Advocates
  5. Legal OfficerDirectline Assurance Company Limited2007–2010
  6. PupilKiautha Atheru Advocates2005–2007
Committed to upholding high ethical standards and delivering practical, results-oriented legal solutions.
Mwai Loise — Advocate

Advocate

Mwai Loise

Mwai Loise is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, admitted to the Bar in November 2024.

She is an active member of both the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and the East Africa Law Society (EALS). She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Africa Nazarene University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.

Education

LL.B., Africa Nazarene University
Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law

Admission

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya (November 2024)

Memberships

Law Society of Kenya (LSK)
East Africa Law Society (EALS)

Practice Areas

  • Conveyancing & Real Estate
  • Civil Litigation
  • Family Law
  • Succession & Estate Planning
  • Legal Research
  • Legislative Drafting
  • Regulatory Advisory
Combining transactional expertise, litigation acumen and advisory skills, Mwai takes a holistic approach to legal practice, aligning sound legal strategy with her clients’ broader commercial and personal objectives.
Grace Mincha — Advocate

Advocate

Grace Mincha

Grace Mincha is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a member of the Law Society of Kenya.

She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Kisii University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.

Complementing her core litigation work, she holds specialised certifications in Intellectual Property and Data Protection, allowing her to address regulatory and modern corporate challenges effectively.

Education

LL.B., Kisii University
Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law

Admission

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

Certifications

Intellectual Property
Data Protection

Membership

Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

Practice Areas

  • Civil & Commercial Dispute Resolution
  • Legal Research
  • Drafting
  • Regulatory Advisory
  • Intellectual Property
  • Data Protection
Her multidisciplinary background enables her to approach legal matters holistically, combining legal strategy with clients’ broader objectives.
Support Staff

Our Support Team

Our administrative and legal support staff keep every matter organised, filed on time and moving forward.

Karen Wachira — Secretary

Karen Wachira

Secretary

Sylvia Maina — Administrator

Sylvia Maina

Administrator

Caeser Kawara — Legal Clerk

Caeser Kawara

Legal Clerk

Brian Mulama — Legal Clerk

Brian Mulama

Legal Clerk

Esther Irungu — Legal Clerk

Esther Irungu

Legal Clerk

Life at the Firm

Team Building

Great legal work starts with a team that trusts one another. Moments from our recent team-building day.

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