Tom is the Senior Partner in the Firm. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) Degree from the University of Nairobi, a Master of Laws (LL.M.) Degree from the University of Dar es Salaam and has also received training in the Federal Republic of Germany and Belgium. Tom is also a Patent Agent with a keen interest in Intellectual Property law and has advised and acted for various clients at both ARIPO and WIPO offices.

Tom has a sharp legal mind and is reputed for keenness and efficiency in his solution-oriented practice. He has advised and acted for clients in various areas of the Law including but not limited to Structured Financing, Real Estate, Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial Law, Project Finance, Asset Securitization, Policy & Legislative Drafting, Construction Law, Intellectual Property Law, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions and Regional Integration Law.

He has advised Banks, State Corporations, National & County Governments and Multinationals and has engaged in numerous cross-border transactions and advisories within the East African Community (Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and Uganda), the African Continent (Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Senegal) and beyond (China, India, Mauritius, Canada, Thailand and the United States of America). This exposure on the world stage has given Tom a unique level of experience that is always a welcome boost to the Firm in its drive towards globalization

Besides practice, Tom is also a Senior Lecturer of Law and an Academic Head of Private Law Department at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, a Private University in Kenya with a presence across eleven (11) African countries.