OO&K has a specialized team of Advocates with profound understanding of environmental law. The team constantly update themselves on changes in the law. Our expertise spans environmental compliance, management and liability to the environmental aspects of corporate and commercial transactions. We give advice on the legal aspects of energy, environmental due diligence, environmental reporting, land use, and planning and zoning.

Some of our core services cover legal risk mitigation and management, permitting, projects and developments, appeals against administrative decisions and judicial reviews, criminal and administrative disputes, impacts and compliance, due diligence investigations and compliance auditing.

What we offer

Environmental Compliance:

OO&K assists clients in understanding and complying with environmental laws and regulations at the local, national, and international levels. We provide guidance on environmental permits, approvals, and reporting requirements, and help clients develop strategies to minimize environmental risks and liabilities.

Environmental Due Diligence:

OO&K conducts environmental due diligence for clients involved in mergers, acquisitions, and real estate transactions. We assess potential environmental liabilities, review environmental reports, and provide advice on mitigating risks associated with contaminated sites, hazardous materials, and other environmental concerns.

Environmental Permitting and Approvals:

OO&K assists clients in obtaining the necessary permits and approvals for activities that may impact the environment, such as land development, construction projects, waste management, and emissions. We guide clients through the regulatory process, prepare permit applications, and represent clients in negotiations with regulatory agencies.

Environmental Impact Assessments:

OO&K helps clients navigate the process of conducting environmental impact assessments for proposed projects. We assist in assessing potential environmental impacts, identifying mitigation measures, preparing environmental impact statements, and ensuring compliance with environmental assessment laws and regulations.

Environmental Litigation and Dispute Resolution:

OO&K represents clients in environmental litigation and dispute resolution processes. This includes cases involving environmental contamination, pollution, toxic torts, natural resource damages, and regulatory enforcement actions. We provide legal representation in court proceedings, negotiations, and alternative.

Key contacts

D.A. OMBOTO

Tel: +254722567066

Email: omboto@ook.co.ke

B.A. OWUOR

Tel: +254717265609

Email: owuor@ook.co.ke

C.A. OWITI

Tel: +254 714446597

Email: owiti@ook.co.ke

J.M. OKWEMBA

Tel: +254 740507137

Email: okwemba@ook.co.ke