The firm in focus

News & Media

Selected professional recognition

Recognition & distinction

Awards &
Accolades.

At Alakonya Law, excellence, integrity and client-centered legal service have earned recognition within the profession and beyond. These distinctions reflect high-quality legal solutions, contributions to jurisprudence and our pursuit of professional excellence.

Recognition / 2024 / 2026

Nairobi Legal Awards

2024

1st Runners-Up, SME Law Firm of the Year

2026

Zack Alakonya recognized as a Top Commercial Practitioner; Mwanga Modesta as a Top Litigation Practitioner

Recognition / 2023 / 2026

The Lawyer Africa

2023

Barbara Malowa and Zack Alakonya named among Kenya’s up-and-coming real estate, finance and commercial lawyers

2026

Barbara Malowa named to the Real Estate & Finance Hall of Fame; Kate Odundo recognized as Up & Coming

Recognition / 2026

African Legal Awards

2026

Zack Alakonya shortlisted for Partner of the Year — East Africa

Recognition / 2024—26

Law Society of Kenya

2024—26

Mwaura Kabata recognized for service and dedication as Vice President

Firm activities

Media

Selected moments from Alakonya Law’s professional engagements.

Alakonya Law office entrance and branded corridor

Alakonya Law representative speaking during a Nairobi Arbitration Week panel discussion

Panel and audience at the second Nairobi Arbitration Week in 2025