Abdiwahid Hassan

Managing Partner

Abdiwahid Hassan

Advocate of the High Court of KenyaCommissioner for OathsNotary PublicMember, Law Society of Kenya
ahassan@abdiwahidadvocates.co.ke

Biography

Abdiwahid Hassan is the founding and Managing Partner of Abdiwahid & Associates Advocates. He is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, a Commissioner for Oaths, and a Notary Public with over 15 years of distinguished practice across corporate law, commercial litigation, and transactional advisory.

He has built an enviable reputation advising blue-chip corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, and high-net-worth individuals on complex, high-value matters. His strategic approach combines deep legal expertise with sound commercial judgment, enabling clients to navigate sophisticated legal challenges with clarity and confidence.

Mr. Hassan has led landmark transactions in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and project finance. He has appeared as lead counsel in precedent-setting cases before the High Court, the Court of Appeal, and various regulatory tribunals.

He is widely recognised as a leader in Kenya's legal profession and is committed to elevating the standard of legal practice through mentorship, thought leadership, and active engagement with the legal community.

Areas of Expertise

Corporate & Commercial LawMergers & AcquisitionsCommercial LitigationBanking & SecuritiesMining Law

Education

2008
Master of Laws (LL.M), Commercial Law
University of Nairobi
2005
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B Hons)
University of Nairobi
2006
Diploma in Law (KSL)
Kenya School of Law

Qualifications

  • Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
  • Commissioner for Oaths
  • Notary Public
  • Member, Law Society of Kenya

Professional Memberships

  • Law Society of Kenya
  • International Bar Association
  • East Africa Law Society

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