Boutique brains
Real-World Results
Smart advice,
no pretension.
Lexlink was built on a simple belief: that the best legal and tax advice doesn't have to be buried in jargon, padded with hours, or delivered with a straight face. We are obsessed with clarity — and we believe the people who work on the hardest problems deserve advisors who actually enjoy those problems.
Our team brings together decades of experience across private practice, public service, international development, and academic research. We have advised multinationals, policymakers, NGOs, and the occasional very curious human who just wanted to understand how tax actually works.
We are fast and thorough — we do not pad hours or recommend complexity for its own sake. We listen hard before we recommend anything, and we take your work seriously without taking ourselves too seriously.
"We keep our word. We are intellectually curious. We strive for an informed society that engages the law — and we enjoy every minute of it."
Founded in Nairobi
Rooted in Kenya, advising clients across East Africa and internationally on cross-border matters.
Academic & institutional pedigree
Our partners hold qualifications from NYU, Harvard, University of Nairobi, and Strathmore University.
Our Core Values
Integrity
We keep our word. Straightforward in our dealings, no padding of hours, no hollow advice.
Intellectual curiosity
We dig into hard problems because we find them genuinely interesting — not just professionally necessary
Collaboration
We listen before we recommend. Your goals are at the centre of everything we do.
Diversity & inclusion
Cross-border tax. Compliance. Transaction structuring. Tax disputes. Transfer pricing. We simplify complexity and help organizations navigate evolving tax frameworks with confidence.
Access to justice
We work to make the law accessible and understood — empowering society to question and engage it.
Excellence
Rigorous, evidence-based, and precise — we deliver work that stands up to scrutiny.
Our Team
Close to two decades in tax — cross-border structures, illicit financial flows, gender and tax policy. Former Member and Panel Chair, Tax Appeals Tribunal of Kenya.
LL.M. International Tax,
NYULL.B. University of Nairobi
UN ECA · Oxfam · ATAF
Email: cmutava@lexlink.co.ke
15+ years across tax consulting, banking (Standard Chartered), and public policy research. Passionate about dismantling structural barriers to economic inclusion.
M.Sc. Public Policy, Strathmore
B.Com, University of Nairobi
CPA Kenya
Email: lmuthoni@lexlink.co.ke
Head of Commercial Law & Innovation.
Advised Dalberg, World Bank, and UN on international development. Islamic Finance expert and published author.
LL.M. Harvard Law School
PhD Candidate
CPA Strathmore
Work with people who
actually enjoy this stuff.
First consultation is on us — virtually or in person in Nairobi.