Advancing Access to Justice for Every Community

At Marilyn Law & Associates, we believe that access to justice is a fundamental principle of a fair and equitable society. While legal services are often a significant investment, we recognise that some individuals, community organisations, and public interest matters require legal support beyond financial considerations. Through our Pro Bono Programme, we dedicate time, knowledge, and legal expertise to matters that promote justice, protect fundamental rights, and create meaningful social impact.

Our Commitment to Access to Justice

Legal representation should never be beyond reach simply because of financial circumstances. As part of our commitment to the legal profession and the communities we serve, Marilyn Law & Associates undertakes selected pro bono matters that align with our values, professional responsibilities, and commitment to public service.

We believe that by supporting deserving individuals, vulnerable communities, and public interest initiatives, we contribute to a stronger justice system and a more equitable society.

Who May Qualify for Pro Bono Assistance

Every request is assessed individually, but we may consider applications involving:

People who require legal assistance but are unable to reasonably afford legal representation.

Cases that have the potential to advance the public good, strengthen the rule of law, or clarify important legal principles.

Legal matters involving the protection of children’s rights, vulnerable adults, or individuals requiring additional legal support.

Registered charities, community organisations, and non-profit institutions undertaking work that benefits society.

Cases involving the protection or enforcement of constitutional rights and fundamental freedoms.

Supporting programmes that improve public understanding of the law through legal awareness, workshops, and community engagement.

Our Pro Bono Principles

Choosing the right  lawyer isn’t just about understanding the law—it’s about having a legal partner who understands your situation, communicates clearly, and works towards practical solutions. 

We believe every person deserves an opportunity to understand and protect their legal rights.

Employment law can be complex, but understanding your rights shouldn’t be. We explain legal processes, obligations, and possible outcomes in clear, practical language so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

We are committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen communities and improve access to justice.

Why Choose Marilyn Law for Family Law Matters?

Our Approach

What Happens After You Contact Us?

Every legal matter is unique, but our approach remains the same—listen first, advise clearly, and act strategically. From your first consultation to the resolution of your matter, we’re committed to keeping you informed and supported every step of the way.

Rather than simply reacting to legal disputes, we focus on helping our clients understand their position, evaluate their options, and move forward with confidence.

01. Listen

We begin by understanding your circumstances, reviewing relevant documents, and identifying the legal issues affecting your matter.

01. Listen

We begin by understanding your circumstances, reviewing relevant documents, and identifying the legal issues affecting your matter.

02.Assess

We evaluate your situation against the relevant laws, contractual obligations, and available evidence to provide clear legal guidance.

03. Advise

We explain your rights, obligations, potential risks, and practical options, ensuring you understand every step before making important decisions.

04. Resolve

Where possible, we pursue practical solutions through negotiation or alternative dispute resolution. Where litigation becomes necessary, we provide strategic representation to protect your interests.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Legal Questions

Whether you’re starting a new venture, managing an established company, or navigating commercial challenges, understanding your legal obligations is essential. Here are answers to some of the most common corporate and commercial law questions we receive from businesses across Kenya.

Still have questions?

No. Our Pro Bono Programme is intended for selected matters that meet our eligibility criteria and align with our commitment to access to justice.

You can submit a request through our online enquiry form or contact our office with details of your legal matter. Our team will review your application and advise you on the next steps.

Review times vary depending on the complexity of the matter and the information provided. We aim to assess every request as promptly as possible.

Yes. All enquiries and supporting documents are handled confidentially and in accordance with our professional obligations.

In limited circumstances, we may consider applications from registered non-profit organisations, charitable institutions, or community initiatives where there is a clear public benefit.