Advocate-led estate planning in Kenya
Protect the people you love. Put your wishes in writing.
Complete your instructions securely online, receive professional legal review from Alex & Amersi LLP, and get clear guidance on signing, witnessing and safely storing your will.
- ✓Secure online instructions
- ✓Reviewed by an advocate
- ✓Kenya-focused guidance
Your wishes, organised.
- ✓Personal detailsCompleted
- ✓Family & dependantsCompleted
- 3Assets & giftsIn progress
- 4Advocate reviewNext step
Advocate-led
Professional legal review
Private
Structured, confidential intake
Practical
Clear signing instructions
Accessible
Online, phone or in person
Why a will matters
A will is not only about property. It is about clarity.
It allows you to nominate the people who should administer your estate, identify who should benefit, make guardianship wishes for minor children, and reduce uncertainty for your family.
Choose your executors
Name trusted people to carry out your wishes and administer your estate.
Provide for family
Set out gifts, shares and arrangements for the people who depend on you.
Plan for children
Record guardianship wishes and structure gifts for beneficiaries who are minors.
Protect a business
Coordinate company shares, partnerships and business succession with your wider plan.
Services for different estates
Choose the support that fits your life.
Start with a straightforward individual will or request bespoke advice for property, family, business and cross-border arrangements.
Essential Individual Will
For a straightforward Kenyan estate requiring clear executor, beneficiary, gift and guardianship provisions.
- ✓Secure online questionnaire
- ✓Advocate preparation and review
- ✓Signing and witnessing guide
- ✓One clarification round
Couple's Estate Plan
Coordinated but separate wills for spouses or partners who want compatible estate and guardianship arrangements.
- ✓Two separately prepared wills
- ✓Coordinated beneficiary planning
- ✓Guardianship arrangements
- ✓Substitute beneficiary provisions
Complex Estate & Business
For business interests, several properties, blended families, trusts, foreign assets or beneficiaries outside Kenya.
- ✓Bespoke advocate consultation
- ✓Business succession analysis
- ✓Trust and holding options
- ✓Cross-border coordination
How it works
From first question to signed will.
Check suitability
Answer a short assessment so that straightforward and complex matters follow the right route.
Give instructions
Enter your family, asset, executor, guardian and beneficiary information securely at your own pace.
Advocate review
An advocate reviews the information, raises necessary questions and prepares the appropriate will.
Sign and store
Receive execution guidance, complete signing and witnessing, and choose how the original is safely kept.
Clear starting price
Professional preparation without unnecessary complexity.
The standard online route is designed for straightforward individual wills. More complex estates are assessed and quoted before bespoke work begins.
The fee and scope should be confirmed in the engagement terms before payment. Government charges, notarisation, specialist tax advice, trusts and cross-border work may be quoted separately where required.
Essential Individual Will
From KES 10,000
For a straightforward will prepared from your secure online instructions.
- Structured online intake
- Advocate-prepared will
- One clarification round
- Execution checklist
- Digital reference copy
Final scope is subject to suitability and engagement confirmation.
Practice areas
A full-service Nairobi firm behind your will.
Legal Compliance
Regulatory, governance and compliance advisory across regulated sectors.
Corporate Law
Company formation, governance, restructuring and ongoing corporate advisory.
Employment Law
Employment contracts, disputes, workplace policy and public procurement appeals.
Commercial Law
Commercial contracts, debt collection, intellectual property and civil disputes.
About the firm
Niche legal expertise, delivered with personal attention.
Alex & Amersi LLP is a highly respected niche law firm situated in Nairobi, Kenya, with a distinguished reputation for delivering exceptional legal services and fostering strong client relationships.
The firm's practice spans legal compliance, corporate law, employment law and commercial law, with wider experience across succession, conveyancing, intellectual property and dispute resolution.
AALAW Wills & Legacy channels that experience into a focused estate-planning service: clear instructions, responsive communication, careful drafting and practical implementation.
High Quality Work
Meticulous attention to detail and in-depth legal expertise.
Integrity
Transparency, honesty and fairness in every dealing.
Responsiveness
Timely communication and efficient, prompt service.
Dedicated team
The people behind the firm.
Brian Alex Ochieng
Partner
Litigation across multiple courts; commercial, civil, employment, judicial review and public procurement appeals.
Ali Amersi
Partner
Dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law, succession, conveyancing, IP, employment and land. ACCA-accredited accountant.
Harriet Mugendi Njue
Associate
Commercial, property conveyancing and corporate law; banking, finance and NGO legal services.
Franciscah Musengy'a Muthwiie
Associate
Conveyancing, legal drafting and client-engagement coordination; compliance and risk mitigation.
Vincent Tama
Associate
Corporate and commercial law; HR policy and organisational governance.
Sylviah Nyawira Kimani
Associate
Legal research, pleadings and opinions; conveyancing, sale agreements and leases.
Wycliff Maraga Morang'a
Pupil
Court pleadings, legal opinions, research, commercial agreements and debt collection.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers before you begin.
You can complete your instructions and review process online. The final written will must then be signed and witnessed in the required manner. AALAW provides an execution checklist and can arrange further assistance where needed.
Begin your estate plan
Your family should not have to guess what you intended.
Start securely online or speak with the AALAW team about a complex estate, business succession, trust or cross-border arrangement.