Yvonne Njuguna

Associate

Yvonne Njuguna is an Associate in our Corporate & Commercial practice. She is a Certiifed Company Secretary with over five years experience and holds a practicing Certificate. Yvonne is well versed in corporate governance and compnay secretarial services. she have extensive experience in registration of various entities, company restructuring, company secretarial, regulatory compliance and corporate governance.

Yvonne Njuguna

About Yvonne

Yvonne started her career at Savanna Associates as a Assistant Company Secretary. She then moved onto CMS Daly Inamdar Advocates where she was Company Secretary. Yvonne joined CDH in September 2024.

Areas of expertise

Experience

  • Incorporation of various Entities under the Companies Act.

  • Handling restructuring such as changes in nominal capital, changes in directorship and shareholding, change of name, change of registered address, updating B.Os, change in B.Os, change of registered address, change of Company Secretary and conversion of private limited companies to public limited companies.

  • Attending and taking minutes of the meetings of various meetings such as Board meetings, AGM Meetings and Committee meetings.

  • Regulatory Compliance - ensuring statutory annual filings are lodged at the Companies Registry

  • Maintaining up-to-date statutory registers

Credentials

Education

  • Bachelor in  Business Management (International Business Option), Mount Kenya University
  • Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (Certified Secretaries - CS), The Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB)
  • Diploma in Business Management, Mount Kenya University
  • Admission - Certified Secretary Practicing Certificate, Kenya - August 2022

Memberships

  • Institute of Certified Secretaries  (ICS), Kenya 

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Swahili

News

Compliance crackdown update: From warning to enforcement
Corporate & Commercial Law

Compliance crackdown update: From warning to enforcement

Following our alert titled Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered? [/system/workplace/editors/acacia/Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered]...

Validation required: Change in officials
Corporate & Commercial Law

Validation required: Change in officials

The Registrar of Companies (Registrar) has recently introduced verification mechanisms for companies making applications related to changes in officials, such as resignations of directors...

Deadline for non-compliant Link Business applications
Corporate & Commercial Law

Deadline for non-compliant Link Business applications

Linking a business is the process of converting physical company records into a digital format that will later be accessible on the Companies Registry online portal. This can be undertaken...

Court affirms the binding nature of articles of association in shareholder disputes
Corporate & Commercial Law

Court affirms the binding nature of articles of association in shareholder disputes

In a ruling delivered on 21 May 2025 in Kagau and Another v Nyaga and Another; Kangerwe Holding Company Limited (Interested Party) (Commercial Case E003 of 2024 ) KEHC 6418 (KLR) the...

Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered?
Corporate & Commercial Law

Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered?

== Duty of a company to lodge a copy of the register of beneficial ownership with the Registrar Pursuant to section 93A of the Companies Act, Cap 486 (Companies Act), every company...

Beneficial ownership information disclosure
Corporate & Commercial Law

Beneficial ownership information disclosure

Pursuant to Section 93A of the Kenyan Companies Act, 2015, every company is required to keep a register of its beneficial owners. To give effect to this amendment, the Government published...

Compliance crackdown update: From warning to enforcement
Corporate & Commercial Law

Compliance crackdown update: From warning to enforcement

Following our alert titled Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered? [/system/workplace/editors/acacia/Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered]...

Validation required: Change in officials
Corporate & Commercial Law

Validation required: Change in officials

The Registrar of Companies (Registrar) has recently introduced verification mechanisms for companies making applications related to changes in officials, such as resignations of directors...

Deadline for non-compliant Link Business applications
Corporate & Commercial Law

Deadline for non-compliant Link Business applications

Linking a business is the process of converting physical company records into a digital format that will later be accessible on the Companies Registry online portal. This can be undertaken...

Court affirms the binding nature of articles of association in shareholder disputes
Corporate & Commercial Law

Court affirms the binding nature of articles of association in shareholder disputes

In a ruling delivered on 21 May 2025 in Kagau and Another v Nyaga and Another; Kangerwe Holding Company Limited (Interested Party) (Commercial Case E003 of 2024 ) KEHC 6418 (KLR) the...

Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered?
Corporate & Commercial Law

Compliance crackdown: Is your company at risk of being deregistered?

== Duty of a company to lodge a copy of the register of beneficial ownership with the Registrar Pursuant to section 93A of the Companies Act, Cap 486 (Companies Act), every company...

Beneficial ownership information disclosure
Corporate & Commercial Law

Beneficial ownership information disclosure

Pursuant to Section 93A of the Kenyan Companies Act, 2015, every company is required to keep a register of its beneficial owners. To give effect to this amendment, the Government published...

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