James is a Partner at Oraro & Company Advocates in the commercial, conveyancing & real estate practice areas. With over 10 years of experience, James has advised local and international clients from the financial services and construction sectors.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Corporate Lending
• Commercial and Residential Leases
• Transfer of Land

EDUCATION/BAR MEMBERSHIP

• Bachelor of Laws; LL. B (University of Nairobi)
• Post-graduate Diploma in Law (Kenya School of Law)

PUBLICATIONS

• Under One Roof: Analysis of the Sectional Properties’ Legal Framework.
• Imminent Roll Out of The National Land Information Management System (NLIMS).
• Gazettement of Additional Parcels of Land for Conversion from Old Land Registration Numbers to New Parcel Number.
• The Stamp Duty (Valuation of Immovable Property) Regulations, 2020.
• Conversion of Old Land Reference Numbers to new Parcel Numbers.
• Analyse This: An Overview of the Recently Published Credit Reference Bureau Regulations.
• Smelling the Coffee: Salient Changes Brought About By the New Business Laws (Amendment) Act.
• ‘Phoney War’: Tackling the Counterfeits’ Problem In Kenya.
• Viewpoint: A Look at The New Land Conversion and Compensation Rules.
• Unresolved: An Assessment of the National Land Commission.