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Letter of intent template (Kenya)

Also called: Letter of Intent (LOI)

What it is for

Saying you intend to do a deal, and on what main terms.

The Kenyan law it follows

  • Law of Contract Act Cap 23

Who prepares it

You can prepare this yourself. It is still wise to have an advocate read it before you sign, especially where a lot of money or a long commitment is involved.

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Sample letter of intent

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8 October 2026 Mombasa Coastal Bakeries Limited P.O. Box 90215-80100, Mombasa Dear Sirs, SUBJECT TO CONTRACT RE: LETTER OF INTENT — ACQUISITION OF THE CHANGAMWE BAKERY BUSINESS AND ASSETS We write to confirm our intention to proceed with the acquisition of the Changamwe bakery business and assets, and this letter records the main points on which we are prepared to proceed. 1. We propose to acquire the Changamwe bakery business and assets. 2. The indicative price is KES 84,000,000, subject to due diligence. 3. It is intended that the employees of the business will transfer. This letter is non-binding, except for confidentiality and exclusivity:

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