Nazima Malik
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Tax
Band 1
About
Provided by Nazima Malik
Practice Areas
Nazima Malik is the Chairperson of the National Legal Aid Service Board. She also continues to advise and represent multinationals in a broad range of major tax related disputes at the Tax Appeals Tribunal and before the High Court and the Court of Appeal. She continues to be involved in multimillion dollar disputes arising in the emerging jurisprudential area of transfer pricing.
Career
Successfully obtained a decision from the High Court which sets out the parameters within which the Kenya Revenue Authority can demand payment of withholding tax.
Professional Memberships
International Bar Association, Law Society of Kenya, Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (associate) Kenya Chapter, Commonwealth Lawyers Association.
Personal
LLB. Nottingham Trent University, 1994-96. Kenya School of Law Qualifying Examinations, 1998. Patent Agent registered with the Kenya Industrial Property Institute.
Chambers Review
Global
Nazima Malik is renowned for her tax disputes specialism, with vast experience in handling a range of local and cross-border tax disputes with the Kenya Revenue Authority. Her clients include major multinational corporations in the energy sector and distinguished local and regional names in the technology and finance sectors. She provides advice on complex tax matters involving double tax agreements, VAT, tariffs and excise duty.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nazima Malik has excellent client communication skills and she is very receptive to ideas."
"Nazima is highly available and flexible, which is essential to our business."
"Nazima Malik has excellent client communication skills and she is very receptive to ideas."
"Nazima is highly available and flexible, which is essential to our business."