We are proud to announce that ALN Kenya’s Co-Managing Partner, Daniel Ngumy and Principal Associate, Ikoha Muhindi have been recognised at this year’s prestigious Nairobi Legal Awards organised by the Law Society of Kenya, Nairobi Branch.
As noted by the Chair of the Nairobi Legal Awards Trust:
“Managing a law firm is not just about overseeing operations; it is about setting a vision, inspiring people, and steering the organisation toward innovation and excellence. The Manager/Partner of the Year award celebrates a leader whose foresight, integrity, and impact have elevated their firm. This year’s recipient is a practitioner whose career spans over two decades of unwavering dedication to integrity and high ethical standards.”
Daniel Ngumy, ALN Kenya Co-Managing Partner and Head of Tax, was honoured as Partner of the Year, an accolade that highlights his transformative leadership and unparalleled contributions to the legal profession.
Under Daniel’s leadership, our Firm, together with Adili Group, has continued to expand into innovative and transformative areas of practice and service delivery. Daniel has been a trusted advisor to both local and multinational corporations, excelling in regional and international tax law, investment structuring, and regulatory compliance. His national contributions include spearheading Kenya’s Electric Mobility Taskforce, laying the groundwork for the country’s adoption of electric vehicles as part of its net-zero climate goals, and actively engaging in shaping Kenya’s tax policy and promoting investment reforms.
Ikoha Muhindi, Principal Associate in our Dispute Resolution practice, was named 2nd Runner-Up Young Lawyer of the Year, celebrating his exceptional contributions to the legal profession. Ikoha is currently a Visiting Associate with the leading international law firm Slaughter and May in London, a testament to his dedication to excellence and commitment to gaining global expertise. His ability to navigate complex legal challenges has set him apart as a rising star in legal practice.
“These awards are a testament to the strength of the team we have built at our firm,” said Daniel Ngumy. “I am deeply honored by this recognition and want to acknowledge the unwavering support of my Co-Managing Partner, the partners, and the entire staff of the Firm. Together, we have created a culture of excellence and innovation that drives our success. I will continue striving to serve our clients and community with distinction.”
“I am truly humbled by this award,” shared Ikoha Muhindi. “It inspires me to continue pushing boundaries and contributing meaningfully to the legal profession. This achievement reflects not just personal effort but the incredible support and collaboration of my colleagues.”
We remain committed to delivering innovative solutions, leveraging our expansive reach, global perspective, and on-the-ground expertise to serve our clients seamlessly across Africa. These accolades reaffirm our commitment to making a lasting impact in the legal profession and beyond.
Congratulations to Daniel and Ikoha on these well-deserved recognitions.