Outside Counsel. In-House Thinking
We bring the judgment, responsiveness and the commercial perspective of an in-house counsel to your business.
Mutie Advocates is a law firm built around a simple idea: legal advice should work for the business receiving it.
We work closely with our clients to understand their organisations, priorities and the environments in which they operate. This enables us to provide practical legal advice that helps businesses make informed decisions, manage risk and move forward with confidence.
Mutie Advocates is a law firm built around a simple idea: legal advice should work for the business receiving it.
We work closely with our clients to understand their organisations, priorities and the environments in which they operate. This enables us to provide practical legal advice that helps businesses make informed decisions, manage risk and move forward with confidence.
Our Story
Mutie Advocates was founded to offer businesses a different kind of relationship with their external lawyers.
Our approach is shaped by years of experience working both in-house and in private practice. We understand that businesses do not need legal advice in isolation. They need lawyers who understand how legal issues intersect with commercial priorities, operations, people, governance and risk.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to make high-quality legal counsel more accessible and useful to businesses.
We support business teams in a variety of ways. Our role is shaped by what your organisation needs. We can serve as your outsourced legal partner, complement an existing in-house legal team, provide specialist expertise, or support specific projects and transactions.
Whatever the engagement, our aim is the same: to provide experienced, practical legal counsel that helps your team make better decisions, manage legal and regulatory risk and achieve its business objectives.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to make high-quality legal counsel more accessible and useful to businesses.
We support business teams in a variety of ways. Our role is shaped by what your organisation needs. We can serve as your outsourced legal partner, complement an existing in-house legal team, provide specialist expertise, or support specific projects and transactions.
Whatever the engagement, our aim is the same: to provide experienced, practical legal counsel that helps your team make better decisions, manage legal and regulatory risk and achieve its business objectives.
Our Approach
We think in-house.
That means taking the time to understand the business behind the legal question.
We consider not only what the law requires, but also what the advice means in practice. We look at the commercial objective, the operational realities, the risks involved and the people responsible for implementation.
The Mutie Advocates Experience: More Than Legal Advice
We believe the best external counsel becomes a trusted part of the client's team.
That means knowing the business well enough to provide context-driven advice, being available when decisions need to be made and giving clear recommendations rather than simply identifying legal risks.
Over time, we build institutional knowledge of our clients’ businesses. We understand their priorities, their risk environment and how they operate. This in turn allows us to provide more relevant advice and to support the business proactively rather than only responding when a legal issue arises.
The Mutie Advocates Experience: More Than Legal Advice
We believe the best external counsel becomes a trusted part of the client's team.
That means knowing the business well enough to provide context-driven advice, being available when decisions need to be made and giving clear recommendations rather than simply identifying legal risks.
Over time, we build institutional knowledge of our clients’ businesses. We understand their priorities, their risk environment and how they operate. This in turn allows us to provide more relevant advice and to support the business proactively rather than only responding when a legal issue arises.
Our Team
Anne Mutheu
Managing Partner
Stephanie D. Odera
Compliance Specialist
Kate Mwangi
Marketing & Admin Officer
Address
- P.O Box 211 – 00621, Village Market, Nairobi, Kenya
- 50 School Ln, Westlands Nairobi
- info@mutieadvocates.com
- +254 768 042 180