IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Coulson Harney is a corporate law firm in Kenya and a member of Bowmans. Bowmans’ Kenya practice is well known for its focus on financial and corporate and project development work. 

 

Highlights  

In banking and finance, a notable highlight of the firm’s work during the research cycle includes advising E3 Energy in connection with financing received from KCB Bank Kenya. The firm assisted as counsel for KCB Bank Kenya on the security documentation of the transaction.  

 

Key clients  

Lipton Teas and Infusions BV, James Finlay Limited, Hollard International (Pty), Holcim, IBL, Africa50, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Actis Energy Okavango Mauritius Limited, BioTherm Energy (Pty), Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), Frontier Energy II Alpha K/S, Frontier Energy II Beta K/S 

 

Testimonials  

They are very responsive and knowledgeable in their field. I like their professionalism and attention to detail in the transactions they do for the bank.– Banking and finance  

The team at Bowmans demonstrated extensive knowledge and expertise, effectively leveraging their resources to provide high-quality service. They were attentive to our needs, ensuring a client-centric approach throughout the engagement.” – M&A 

Their diligence and high level of proficiency in handling matters. They also went out of their way and gave sound advice on the matter.” – Banking  

Bowmans CH are client focused; they understand our business and their technical ability is outstanding.” – Banking and finance 

Client management and technical competence.- Cecil Kuyo 

Christina effectively demonstrated her extensive legal and industry knowledge, and skills. She was attentive and client-focused, showing her insight into the client's business with a sharp wit. Her management of the transaction were invaluable in navigating the constantly evolving transaction environment. Moreover, she ensured that we had access to her carefully selected team, who were knowledgeable about the matter, readily available, and dedicated to meeting our business needs. Finally, she was transparent about her limitations; providing suitable solutions by roping in expert counsel in the Bowmans' team.” - Chirstina Nduba-Banja 

John is very responsive and solution oriented” – John Khia