Swaleh Mohamed
Associate | Nairobi
Contact
T: +254 20 503 1800
Overview
Swaleh is an associate in our Tax Department and is based in our Nairobi office. Drawing from his diverse exposure across several legal disciplines during his pupillage at Bowmans and his prior experience at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), he brings a unique perspective to tax advisory and compliance. His background encompasses expertise in handling tax policy formulation, advisory on revenue collection frameworks and resolving tax disputes.
Experience
Jurisdictions worked in: Kenya
Languages fluent in: English and Swahili
Swaleh has advised on:
- developing policy and drafting bills to align the East African Community Customs regime with Kenya’s revenue frameworks, including Special Economic Zones;
- tax dispute resolution cases concerning customs;
- in-depth reviews of statutory compliance in recognized tax-exempt Customs Areas; and
- tax-efficient structuring for financial institutions and high-value corporate transactions.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Law (LLB), University of Nairobi
- Advanced Diploma in Shipping, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
- Postgraduate Diploma, Kenya School of Law
Professional Memberships
- Law Society of Kenya
INSIGHTS
Overview
Swaleh is an associate in our Tax Department and is based in our Nairobi office. Drawing from his diverse exposure across several legal disciplines during his pupillage at Bowmans and his prior experience at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), he brings a unique perspective to tax advisory and compliance. His background encompasses expertise in handling tax policy formulation, advisory on revenue collection frameworks and resolving tax disputes.
Experience
Jurisdictions worked in: Kenya
Languages fluent in: English and Swahili
Swaleh has advised on:
- developing policy and drafting bills to align the East African Community Customs regime with Kenya’s revenue frameworks, including Special Economic Zones;
- tax dispute resolution cases concerning customs;
- in-depth reviews of statutory compliance in recognized tax-exempt Customs Areas; and
- tax-efficient structuring for financial institutions and high-value corporate transactions.
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