Anne is an Associate at Igeria & Ngugi Advocates and is currently on secondment at a financial services organisation. In this role, she is gaining practical experience in managing legal and regulatory matters within the financial services sector, with exposure to compliance and risk-related issues.
She has also been involved in assisting clients on dispute resolution matters, supporting the litigation team in litigation-related proceedings.
Anne holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from the University of Nairobi. She further obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.
She was admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya in 2024 and is a member of the Law Society of Kenya.
Notable Assignments
- Advising on a wide range of lending and financing transactions, including structuring, negotiation and documentation of secured and unsecured credit facilities.
- Managing the dispute portfolio alongside external counsel involving vendors, regulators and other stakeholders for ongoing and potential disputes.
- Advising on compliance with data protection and privacy laws in relation to customer data, employee information and digital banking platforms.
- Providing legal support on regulatory compliance matters, including banking regulations, anti-money laundering (AML) requirements, consumer protection obligations and prudential guidelines.
- Review of loan agreements, security documentation and debt restructuring arrangements.
- Involved in a number of arbitration and mediation proceedings and settlement negotiations with respect to debt restructuring, renewal and termination of leases
Associate
Email: anne.otieno@attorneysafrica.com
Qualifications
- LL. B HONS (University of Nairobi)
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) CUEA
- Dip. Kenya School of Law
Membership
- Law Society of Kenya (LSK)
- East Africa Law Society (EALS)