Njeri Wagacha
FinTech Guide 2025
Band 2 : FinTech Legal
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About
Provided by Njeri Wagacha
Practice Areas
Njeri is in the Corporate & Commercial practice and specialises in Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Competition Law, Employment Law, and Technology, Media & Telecommunications, including FinTech.
Career
Njeri started off as Trainee Solicitor at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (Europe) LLP. She later joined a firm in Nairobi as an Associate. She was a Secondee at Anjarwalla, Collins & Haidermota, Dubai. In 2018 she was appointed as a Senior Associate at the firm in Nairobi. In 2020, Njeri joined Kieti Advocates LLP as a Partner.
Languages Spoken
English. French.
Chambers Review
FinTech
Njeri Wagacha is a dual-qualified lawyer, qualified to practise law in Kenya and in England and Wales. Wagacha focuses her practice on private equity, venture capital investments, M&A and general corporate commercial matters. Her clients include banks, digital platforms and payments providers.
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Provided by Chambers
"Njeri Wagacha is very sharp and has a great commercial acumen. She makes sure she understands the commercial context and what success looks like, versus just delivering on a narrow legal scope."
"Njeri Wagacha is always well-informed and eager to support clients."
"I find Njeri to be super responsive and available. She's got the right temperament, is very personable and always very helpful in thinking about multiple ways to solve complex issues."
"Njeri Wagacha is very sharp and has a great commercial acumen. She makes sure she understands the commercial context and what success looks like, versus just delivering on a narrow legal scope."
"Njeri Wagacha is always well-informed and eager to support clients."
"I find Njeri to be super responsive and available. She's got the right temperament, is very personable and always very helpful in thinking about multiple ways to solve complex issues."