CMS Kenya | Daly Inamdar Advocates is pleased to announce the admission of Zeus Ombeva and Jacinta Ngumo to the partnership. Their promotion reflects the firm’s continued investment in developing exceptional legal talent and delivering high-quality service to our clients across Kenya, Africa and the globe.
Zeus Ombeva, previously a Principal Associate in our Dispute Resolution department, is a seasoned litigator and arbitration counsel. He has extensive experience representing local and international clients in complex civil and commercial matters, employment, and tax-related disputes. Zeus regularly appears before the Kenyan superior courts and arbitral tribunals and is known for his strategic approach and calm, results-driven advocacy. His appointment reinforces CMS Kenya’s market-leading dispute resolution offering.
Jacinta Ngumo, formerly a Principal Associate in our Corporate Commercial department, has built a strong track record advising on a broad range of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, banking & finance, energy & climate change, projects & infrastructure. She acts for both local and cross-border clients and is valued for her commercial insight, attention to detail, and dedication to client service. Jacinta’s promotion further deepens the department’s leadership bench and highlights the firm’s commitment to fostering women in leadership.
Commenting on the appointments, Managing Partner Samir Inamdar said:
“Zeus and Jacinta exemplify the calibre of lawyers we aim to develop at CMS Kenya: sharp legal minds with integrity, client focus, and leadership potential. Their elevation to partnership is a testament to their individual achievements and our continued growth across practice areas.”
These appointments bring our total number of partners to sixteen, with a diverse team that reflects the values and ambition of CMS Kenya. Please join us in congratulating Zeus and Jacinta on this well-deserved milestone.
To learn more about our new partners, visit their profiles:
🔹 Zeus Ombeva
🔹 Jacinta Ngumo
For further information regarding the above as well as our general offering, please contact our Head of Business Development, Relationships, and Marketing Oliver.Manyasi@CMS-DI.com.