In an inspiring journey from North West London to leading one of Africa’s leading law firms, ALN Kenya’s Sonal Tejpar shares her personal and professional experiences that have shaped her career. From overcoming barriers as a young lawyer to playing a pivotal role in building ALN Kenya and expanding its regional presence, her story is one of resilience, adaptability, and strategic vision.
She delves into the core values that have driven the firm’s success—integrity, innovation, and client-centric service—while highlighting key milestones such as the formation of ALN, the establishment of a pioneering forensics and investigations team, and impactful CSR initiatives like the FlipFlopi Project. The interview also explores her perspective on AI in the legal industry, ESG’s role in corporate sustainability, and the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
Reflecting on her leadership journey, she shares candid insights on balancing firm strategy with client service, navigating generational shifts in the profession, and embracing change in an evolving business landscape. Her advice to aspiring leaders? Stay adaptable, build strong relationships, and always be open to new challenges.
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This article was first published by the British Chamber of Commerce Kenya.
