Biography
Erastus Njaga is an award-winning lawyer and the Managing Partner at Njaga & Co Advocates, one of Kenya’s leading law firms. With over 8 years of experience, Njaga has distinguished himself in the legal profession through his exemplary dedication and unmatched legal expertise. His practice areas include commercial and corporate law, litigation, family law, intellectual property, and real estate.
Njaga’s remarkable contributions to the legal field have earned him numerous accolades, including recognition as one of Kenya’s up-and-coming litigation lawyers. He has also emerged as a prominent legal journalist, recognized for his bold and ethical approach to journalism in the legal domain. His consistency and commitment to legal ethics have made him respected in the Kenyan legal landscape.
A graduate of the University of Nairobi with a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B), 2nd Class Honors Upper Division, and a Post Graduate Law Diploma from the Kenya School of Law, Njaga is also a certified mediator and a member of the Law Society of Kenya.
Njaga has built an impressive track record of advising local and international clients on complex legal matters. His advisory expertise covers corporate and commercial transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations. He is also highly regarded for his work in family law and intellectual property, including patent and trademark registration and legislative drafting for government and private entities.
His advocacy skills have been showcased in numerous high-profile cases before Kenyan courts and tribunals. Njaga has represented clients in intricate commercial, civil, family, employment, and tax disputes, as well as in intellectual property cases involving trademark and copyright infringement.
As a visionary leader, Njaga has successfully guided Njaga & Co Advocates to become a preeminent law firm. His leadership has expanded the firm’s services to encompass immigration law, labor and employment law, legal research, and consultancy, positioning the firm as a globally respected, solution-driven brand.
Erastus Njaga’s mission is clear: to create a globally respected law firm that provides innovative, client-centered legal solutions while upholding the highest standards of excellence in every aspect of legal practice.