Overview
Hajra Chaudhry Mohamed is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and Managing Partner at HMA Advocates LLP. She brings an international legal education, a strategic approach to legal practice and a strong commitment to effective advocacy, commercial acumen and the protection of clients’ interests.
Her practice encompasses commercial law, litigation, arbitration, conveyancing, succession and family law. She advises on a broad range of legal matters, with particular emphasis on understanding the underlying commercial, financial and personal interests at stake. Her approach combines detailed legal analysis, strategic thinking and practical problem-solving to develop solutions that are legally sound, commercially informed and aligned with her clients’ objectives.
In contentious matters, Hajra approaches litigation and dispute resolution with a focus on the strength of the legal position, the effective presentation of evidence and the pursuit of the most appropriate outcome for the client. Her practice is informed by a commitment to thorough preparation, persuasive advocacy and the strategic assessment of legal risks and available remedies. In commercial matters, she places particular emphasis on protecting contractual and proprietary interests, managing legal exposure and helping clients navigate complex legal and transactional issues.
As Managing Partner, Hajra contributes to the strategic direction and development of HMA Advocates LLP, with a focus on professional excellence, client service and the delivery of considered, results-oriented legal advice. She approaches legal practice with an appreciation of the relationship between law, business and the practical realities confronting individuals and organisations.
Area of expertise
- Commercial law
- Litigation
- Arbitration
- Conveyancing
- Succession
- Family law
Education and Professional Qualifications
Hajra undertook her legal education in London, United Kingdom, where she completed her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at Brunel University London, graduating with First-Class Honours with an average GPA of 3.7. Her undergraduate dissertation received a GPA of 3.8.
She subsequently obtained a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Commercial Arbitration from City University London, developing her academic grounding in international commercial dispute resolution. She also completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) at City University London, fulfilling the vocational stage of training for qualification as a solicitor of England and Wales under the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
Her academic background in international commercial arbitration, combined with her professional training in England and Wales and admission to the Kenyan Bar, provides an international perspective that informs her approach to legal analysis, dispute resolution and client representation.
Hajra is committed to maintaining high professional standards, providing considered legal counsel and pursuing effective legal solutions that protect her clients’ interests.
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