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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.

From Kwale Town To Lunga Lunga: A Border Adventure Awaits
With every new beginning or pivot, there’s a bit of hesitancy. But, Kasichana is ready for this new adventure. And what it will mean for MMS Advocates as well.
Kasichana Mumba · 10 min read

Stakeholder Engagement Plan: The Tougher Aspect of Conservancy Work
Last week, we took at look at what exactly Stakeholder Engagement entails, as well as who the actors are. This week, we now turn our attention to the legal landscape of it all. Plus what the future holds in conservancy work in Kenya.
Kasichana Mumba · 7 min read

Leaving the Glass House: How MMS Walks Through the ESG Gate
In the previous analysis, the fraternity was left standing at a gate, looking at a collective reflection in the glass,…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 4 min read

Stakeholder Engagement Plan: The Tougher Aspect of Conservancy Work
Stakeholder Engagement Plan: what is it, why does it become complex and who exactly are the agencies or people involved enough to be called ‘stakeholders’? This is Part 1 of a 2 part series within conservancy work in Kenya.
Kasichana Mumba · 9 min read

MOMBASA AT THE CROSSROADS
Mombasa City is expanding and growing…but at what cost? Kasichana writes on the changes in architecture, culture; and the tension between growth and preservation.
Kasichana Mumba · 10 min read

EXPLORING NEW FRONTIERS IN THE MINING SECTOR IN KWALE COUNTY
There Is a Hill in Kwale. And the World Has Noticed. Take a ride to Mrima Hill with Kasichana today. She has something to tell you.
Kasichana Mumba · 14 min read

The Green Paint on a Cracked Wall: Surviving the Compliance Ghost
I have a friend, let’s call him Dennis, who spent three months’ salary on a gym membership he never used.…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 4 min read

The ESG Squeeze: Watching the Gatekeepers Struggle with the Key
I spend a lot of time around advocates. I’ve seen them in their natural habitats, from the high-velocity boardrooms of…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 4 min read

History, Frameworks and Gaps in ESG in Kenya: Coastal Edition
ESG is no longer just an acronym; it’s a living, breathing force of nature that requires undivided attention from all stakeholders involved with it. MMS Advocates take a look at what it means within the Kwale County context.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read

THE OCEAN GIRL RETURNS: LANDING BACK IN MOMBASA
Many people return to the town of their birth with trepidation, or often times, don’t go back at all. Kasichana takes you on a journey of how she did it – as well as how it’s going so far. Karibu.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read

The Green, The Gritty, and The Governance: Why Kenya’s ESG is More Than Just Fancy Letterheads
I was sitting at a café in Nyali the other day, watching a man in a very sharp, very blue…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 5 min read

BUDDING LIFE AS AN ESG MANAGER – TRANSITION
Kasichana writes on her journey from across the borders, back to Kenya. This is how a lawyer became an ESG Manager. And beyond. Welcome.
Kasichana Mumba · 5 min read

LIFE & WORK ACROSS BORDERS: TUNISIA EDITION
Kasichana takes you through a fun journey of her growth into becoming Legal Gal. This is her perspective as she evolves into being an Associate at MMS Advocates LLP.
Kasichana Mumba · 9 min read

Haller Park’s Current Predicament
ESG is a core principle that is being embedded into the country’s and global DNA. So why is one of Kenya’s greatest rehabilitation projects at risk?
Kasichana Mumba · 3 min read

The African ESG Playbook: More Than Just a Western Suit
In the West, ESG is often treated like a high-end suit, pristine, expensive, and required for the gala. But in…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 5 min read

LIFE BEFORE LEGAL GAL: MY FIRST JOB
Kasichana reminisces on her first job, way before she realized that her journey to being Legal Gal was already taking shape. Enjoy.
Kasichana Mumba · 7 min read

When ESG Stopped Being Optional
There was a time ESG sounded like one of those polite acronyms that lived comfortably in conference rooms. It sat…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 2 min read

KWALE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Legal Gal writes on her experience so far with the transportation system in Kwale County – and how eclectic & vibrant it is.
Kasichana Mumba · 5 min read
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