Oscar provides experience in Corporate & Commercial Law, Real Estate, Banking & Finance, Construction Law, Capital Markets, Intellectual Property & ICT Law and Immigration Law.

Oscar began his career at Capital Markets Authority (CMA), Kenya as a Legal Assistant in the Licensing and Approvals Department where he was engaged in: review of applications for licensing including applications by Securities and Derivative Exchanges, Investment Banks, Fund Managers, Stockbrokers, Investment Advisers, Authorized Depositories, Collective Investment Schemes, and Real Estate Investment Schemes; review of applications for approvals for issue and/or listing of securities and private transfers; legal compliance review of applications for various approvals such as rights issues, share splits, mergers & acquisitions, shareholder circulars, bonus issues and private transfers; review of notices, announcements and advertisements by market intermediaries, listed companies to assess their suitability for publication; and fit and proper assessments of directors and key personnel of market intermediaries to determine compliance with corporate governance requirements.

Oscar successfully completed his pupillage at the firm of Muma & Kanjama Advocates. He joined the Firm’s Commercial Department upon admission to the bar as an Associate and rose through the ranks to become Senior Associate and Department Lead, Commercial Department. Oscar left Muma & Kanjama Advocates after 7 years at the Firm to join KKN Law LLP Advocates as Partner.

Oscar is highly skilled in interpreting laws, rules, and regulations for corporate organizations, providing advice on administrative policy, employment issues, regulatory compliance issues and litigation strategies. Well versed in conducting legal research, analysing of legal problems, interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations; preparing legal documents and handling commercial contracts as well as in privacy and data protection related matters.