Abednego Mutie

Senior Associate

Abednego Mutie is a Senior Associate in our Corporate & Commercial practice, and Immigration Law sector.

Abednego Mutie

About Abednego

Abednego Mutie began his career as Legal Assistant at Kieti Advocates LLP in 2018. He was appointed as an Associate in 2019. Abednego is a certified secretary and an Advocate of the Hight Court of Kenya. Abednego was promoted to Senior Associate in April 2022.

Areas of expertise

Credentials

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Mount Kenya University
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law
  • Certified Public Secretary
  • Capital Markets Regulations and Market Practice (Kenya), Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments

Membership

  • Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS)
  • Law Society of Kenya

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Swahili

News

Obtaining Kenyan citizenship: What you need to know
Immigration Law

Obtaining Kenyan citizenship: What you need to know

Citizenship is the legal relationship between an individual and the state. Citizens of a country are entitled to certain privileges or rights. A citizen is obligated to perform certain...

Key insights into the Public Benefits Organizations Act, 2013
Corporate & Commercial Law

Key insights into the Public Benefits Organizations Act, 2013

Delay is not denial. This famed phrase could not be truer for Kenyan civil society in light of the Government’s gazetting of 14 May 2024 as the commencement date of the Public Benefit...

Permanent residence in Kenya: What you need to know
Immigration Law

Permanent residence in Kenya: What you need to know

Kenya is an East African country with a population of approximately 60 million people. It is one of the fastest-growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa and is rated the third best...

Tax amnesty: A sham or simply misunderstood?
Tax & Exchange Control

Tax amnesty: A sham or simply misunderstood?

In an effort to improve tax revenue collection, the Government of Kenya has embarked on a ‘confess and your sins shall be forgiven’ campaign. In 2020, the previous Government put in...

Revised fees for immigration services in Kenya from 1 March 2024
Immigration Law

Revised fees for immigration services in Kenya from 1 March 2024

Kenya is the largest and most advanced economy in East and Central Africa. The country is open for business to well-positioned companies with strategic objectives to tap into the growing...

Electronic Travel Authorisation: Visa in disguise?
Immigration Law

Electronic Travel Authorisation: Visa in disguise?

During Kenya’s 60 th independence anniversary celebrations on 12 December 2023, the president directed that Kenya will be a visa-free country, effective from January 2024. This development...

The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Streamlining processes
Immigration Law

The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Streamlining processes

Kenya is a vibrant nation and economy in East Africa, and has long been the home of diverse cultures, attracting immigrants from around the world. The country’s immigration laws and regulations...

Cracking the whip: The supervisory power of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Kenya
Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Cracking the whip: The supervisory power of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Kenya

On 5 October 2022, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) issued a press release stating that it would be conducting a preliminary documentary assessment and audit on...

The Start-up Bill 2021: Fostering a culture of innovative thinking and entrepreneurship for start-ups
Corporate & Commercial Law

The Start-up Bill 2021: Fostering a culture of innovative thinking and entrepreneurship for start-ups

According to the StartupBlink Ecosystem Index 2021 Report, a global start-up ecosystem map, Kenya ranked 61 globally, first in Eastern Africa and second in Africa, making it among...

Obtaining Kenyan citizenship: What you need to know
Immigration Law

Obtaining Kenyan citizenship: What you need to know

Citizenship is the legal relationship between an individual and the state. Citizens of a country are entitled to certain privileges or rights. A citizen is obligated to perform certain...

Key insights into the Public Benefits Organizations Act, 2013
Corporate & Commercial Law

Key insights into the Public Benefits Organizations Act, 2013

Delay is not denial. This famed phrase could not be truer for Kenyan civil society in light of the Government’s gazetting of 14 May 2024 as the commencement date of the Public Benefit...

Permanent residence in Kenya: What you need to know
Immigration Law

Permanent residence in Kenya: What you need to know

Kenya is an East African country with a population of approximately 60 million people. It is one of the fastest-growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa and is rated the third best...

Tax amnesty: A sham or simply misunderstood?
Tax & Exchange Control

Tax amnesty: A sham or simply misunderstood?

In an effort to improve tax revenue collection, the Government of Kenya has embarked on a ‘confess and your sins shall be forgiven’ campaign. In 2020, the previous Government put in...

Revised fees for immigration services in Kenya from 1 March 2024
Immigration Law

Revised fees for immigration services in Kenya from 1 March 2024

Kenya is the largest and most advanced economy in East and Central Africa. The country is open for business to well-positioned companies with strategic objectives to tap into the growing...

Electronic Travel Authorisation: Visa in disguise?
Immigration Law

Electronic Travel Authorisation: Visa in disguise?

During Kenya’s 60 th independence anniversary celebrations on 12 December 2023, the president directed that Kenya will be a visa-free country, effective from January 2024. This development...

The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Streamlining processes
Immigration Law

The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2023: Streamlining processes

Kenya is a vibrant nation and economy in East Africa, and has long been the home of diverse cultures, attracting immigrants from around the world. The country’s immigration laws and regulations...

Cracking the whip: The supervisory power of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Kenya
Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Cracking the whip: The supervisory power of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Kenya

On 5 October 2022, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) issued a press release stating that it would be conducting a preliminary documentary assessment and audit on...

The Start-up Bill 2021: Fostering a culture of innovative thinking and entrepreneurship for start-ups
Corporate & Commercial Law

The Start-up Bill 2021: Fostering a culture of innovative thinking and entrepreneurship for start-ups

According to the StartupBlink Ecosystem Index 2021 Report, a global start-up ecosystem map, Kenya ranked 61 globally, first in Eastern Africa and second in Africa, making it among...

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