Consulting Advocate — Business & Immigration East Africa
Julius Kiboen Maruja (Julius Maruja) is a Kenyan Advocate of the High Court and serves as a Consulting Advocate to Business & Immigration East Africa (BIEA). His professional background includes corporate and commercial law, immigration, intellectual property, property transactions, employment and dispute resolution. The Kazi Legal professional profile also identifies him as Managing Partner at Maruja & Amunga Advocates.
Separately, the County Government of Vihiga currently lists him as County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Blue Economy. This profile distinguishes his legal-practice background from his public-office responsibilities.
About Julius Maruja
Julius Maruja's supplied professional biography describes legal work spanning commercial transactions, regulatory advice, property matters and dispute resolution. It identifies Maruja & Amunga Advocates, also presented under the Kazi Legal name, as his law-firm affiliation and describes his position as Managing Partner.
His stated practice includes legal questions encountered by Kenyan businesses and foreign investors, such as corporate structuring, commercial contracts, intellectual-property protection, employment arrangements and immigration compliance.
Areas of Legal Practice
The following practice areas are drawn from the supplied Kazi Legal profile.
Corporate and Commercial Law
Business structuring, governance, commercial agreements, company compliance and related corporate advisory.
Intellectual Property
Trademark protection, registration-related matters, brand rights and intellectual-property advisory.
Real Estate and Property
Property transactions, conveyancing, due diligence and ownership-related legal considerations.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Commercial transaction structuring, acquisitions and corporate due diligence.
Dispute Resolution
Disputes, litigation-related work, negotiation and arbitration.
Banking and Finance
Commercial finance, finance documentation and related legal issues.
Employment and Labour
Employment agreements, workplace compliance and labour-law advice.
Immigration Law
Kenyan work permits, residence arrangements and immigration compliance for individuals and businesses.
Public-Service Leadership in Vihiga County
Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Blue Economy
As checked on 6 November 2026, the official Vihiga County leadership directory identifies Dr. Julius Kiboen Maruja as County Executive Committee Member responsible for Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Blue Economy.
His public work has included agricultural-development and food-security policy discussions. A Kenya News Agency report dated 29 May 2026 records his comments on climate-smart agriculture and related county initiatives.
Earlier portfolio: Health Services
A Vihiga County announcement dated 2 April 2025 identifies Julius Maruja as County Executive Committee Member for Health Services in a county health-systems partnership meeting. His roles are stated by reference to the dates of those published records, rather than treating past portfolios as simultaneous appointments.
Professional Affiliations and Languages
The supplied Kazi Legal biography lists the Law Society of Kenya and East Africa Law Society under professional memberships, and lists English and Swahili as languages. The current membership status, practising-certificate position and independent legal engagement availability have not been separately verified for this BIEA profile.
For firm-specific biographical information, consult the Kazi Legal Julius Maruja profile.
Contact Business & Immigration East Africa
For a Kenya company-registration, immigration, investor-permit or market-entry enquiry that may require legal input, contact BIEA. Any consulting-advocate involvement is subject to professional availability and applicable conflict-of-interest requirements.