Effective Date: 1 July 2026
Last Updated: 1 July 2026
1. About These Terms
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website at www.spadvocates.co.ke (“the Website”), operated by Simiyu & Partners Advocates LLP (“S&P Advocates”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).
By accessing and using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the Website.
These Terms should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which forms part of our overall terms of engagement with Website visitors.
2. About S&P Advocates
Simiyu & Partners Advocates LLP is a limited liability partnership of advocates registered under the laws of Kenya. Our advocates are members in good standing of the Law Society of Kenya and are admitted as Advocates of the High Court of Kenya.
Registered office:
Branton Court, Unit A4, Ndemi Lane, Off Ngong Road
P.O. Box 54996-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
Contact:
Tel: +254 722 337681 / +254 742 158490
Email: info@spadvocates.co.ke
3. Use of This Website
3.1 Permitted Use
You may use this Website for lawful purposes only. You are permitted to:
- Browse and read the content on the Website
- Submit an enquiry through our contact form
- Download or print content for your personal, non-commercial use
- Share links to pages on this Website
3.2 Prohibited Use
You must not:
- Use the Website in any way that violates applicable Kenyan or international law or regulation
- Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its related systems
- Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code to the Website
- Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or harvest content from the Website without our prior written consent
- Reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the content on this Website without our permission
- Use the Website in any way that could damage, disable, or impair its operation
4. No Legal Advice
4.1 Information Only
The content on this Website, including our Insights articles, practice area descriptions, FAQs, and all other written content, is provided for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice and must not be relied upon as such.
4.2 No Advocate-Client Relationship
Accessing this Website, reading its content, or submitting an enquiry through our contact form does not create an advocate-client relationship between you and Simiyu & Partners Advocates LLP. An advocate-client relationship is only established when we have confirmed our engagement in writing through a formal engagement letter signed by a partner of the firm.
4.3 Seek Professional Advice
The law changes frequently and its application depends on the specific facts of each situation. We strongly recommend that you seek professional legal advice tailored to your specific circumstances before taking any action based on information contained on this Website.
5. Intellectual Property
5.1 Ownership
All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, icons, and the overall design and layout, is the intellectual property of Simiyu & Partners Advocates LLP or its licensors and is protected by Kenyan and international copyright law.
5.2 Limited Licence
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. This licence does not permit you to:
- Copy, reproduce, or republish any content from this Website without our prior written permission
- Use our name, logo, or branding in any way without our prior written consent
- Frame or mirror any part of this Website on any other website
5.3 Your Content
By submitting content to us through the contact form or otherwise, you grant us a non-exclusive licence to use that content for the purposes of responding to your enquiry and providing our services.
6. Accuracy of Information
We take reasonable care to ensure that the information on this Website is accurate and up to date. However, we do not warrant or represent that the content is complete, accurate, or current at all times. The law changes frequently, and content that was accurate at the time of publication may no longer reflect the current legal position.
We reserve the right to update, modify, or remove content from the Website at any time without notice.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience and information only. We have no control over the content of those websites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
The inclusion of a link to a third-party website does not imply our endorsement of that website or its content.
8. Limitation of Liability
8.1 General
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, S&P Advocates excludes all liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Website, including:
- Loss of data or business interruption
- Any reliance placed on the content of this Website
- Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the content
- Any unauthorised access to or alteration of your transmissions or data
8.2 Professional Liability
Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes our liability for professional negligence in the provision of legal services where an advocate-client relationship has been formally established. Our professional indemnity cover of Kshs 50,000,000 applies to such engagements.
8.3 No Exclusion of Statutory Rights
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any rights you may have under Kenyan consumer protection law or any other applicable statutory rights that cannot be excluded by agreement.
9. Confidentiality of Enquiries
While we treat all enquiries submitted through our Website with discretion, please note that the submission of an enquiry through our contact form does not engage our professional duty of confidentiality. That duty arises only on the formal establishment of an advocate-client relationship.
We strongly advise against including highly sensitive personal, financial, or legal information in an initial website enquiry.
10. Availability of the Website
We aim to keep the Website available at all times but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access. We may suspend, withdraw, or restrict access to the Website at any time without notice for operational, maintenance, or security reasons.
11. Data Protection
Our use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy.
12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Kenya. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Kenya.
13. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. The updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
We recommend that you review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be severed from the remaining Terms, which shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Simiyu & Partners Advocates LLP in relation to your use of this Website and supersede all prior agreements, representations, or understandings relating to the same subject matter.
16. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Simiyu and Partners Advocates LLP
Branton Court, Unit A4, Ndemi Lane, Off Ngong Road
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: info@spadvocates.co.ke
Tel: +254 722 337681 / +254 742 158490
Website: www.spadvocates.co.ke