About Us
A Nairobi-based firm combining technical legal depth with practical commercial insight.
Innovative. Strategic. Client-Focused.
We are a team of advocates with strong corporate, commercial, intellectual property, employment, property, and dispute resolution experience.
Our founding partners, both honours graduates of the University of Nairobi, bring a combined legal experience of over half a decade across both local and international matters.
Airo Associates Advocates LLP is not just another law firm; we are your strategic partners in a changing world. Based in Nairobi, we combine technical legal depth with practical commercial insight to help you make informed business decisions. Whether you are an individual securing your legacy or a corporation managing cross-border risks, our mission is to provide reliable, future-focused legal solutions.
- Contracts worth over KES 900 million handled across Kenya, China, Europe and beyond
- Support for individuals, startups, SMEs, NGOs and established corporations
- Local and cross-border matters
Our Approach
We move beyond generic advice to offer agile, practical strategies that address today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s risks.
Our Vision
To be Kenya’s leading commercial firm known for excellence, innovation, and client-centered growth.
What guides every engagement
Integrity
We uphold professionalism, transparency and ethical practice in every engagement.
Innovation
We embrace modern, agile legal strategies that meet today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s opportunities.
Strategy
Every matter is approached with intention, clarity and a focus on achieving impactful results.
Client Focused
Your success is at the heart of our work. We tailor every service to suit your unique goals and needs.
“We engaged the firm when our startup was entering its first major multi-million commercial partnership, and their support made a significant difference. They were responsive, detail-oriented, and very practical in their approach. Instead of giving complicated legal advice, they focused on helping us understand the risks, negotiate better terms, and move forward confidently.”
Purple Heart, ClientOur founding partners
TJ Enos Airo
Head of Innovation and Dispute Resolution
“Legal advice should be honest, strategic, and forward-looking. I believe in building systems that solve problems before they even arise.”View profile
Sally Waithera
Head of Corporate & Commercial and Intellectual Property
“Law should not only protect your business; it should position it to thrive. Every clause, every structure, every strategy must serve that bigger picture.”View profile
Ready to work with a strategic legal partner?
Book a consultation with our partners. We’ll take time to understand your needs and give you clear, practical legal direction.