Dentons’ member firm in Kenya, Hamilton Harrison & Mathews, has announced the election of Sigee Koech as its new managing partner, effective July 15.

Koech, a banking and finance partner, takes over from Adil Khawaja, who has served in the position since 2013 and oversaw the firm’s combination with Dentons. He will continue to contribute to the firm with his expertise in real estate, commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and advising investors and high-net-worth clients, Dentons said in a statement.