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Nairobi County, Kenya

Kenya

Coordinating Euro -African transfers of personal data and biological samples for scientific research

Nairobi, Kenya

Part of the team providing boutique corporate & commercial advice to the firms existing client on new and traditional areas of law such as mergers, acquisitions and data protection. Key highlights of my practice include developing the Fintech and Data Protection practice group in the Firm through the provision of specialised training, webinars and strategic engagement with concerned regulators in the industry

Nairobi, Kenya

Gained practical experience in conducting legal and regulatory due diligence, offering legal advice in ICT related transactions such as software development, cloud computing and data protection and deal structuring in M&A transactions.

Nairobi, Kenya

Gained practical experience in contractual risk management and regulatory compliance in the maritime industry through the targeted engagement of stakeholders and targeted negotiation with the organisation's clientele. Fostered and built new relationships with external counsel within the Greater Eastern African region with the aim of identify effective means of resolving existent and potential claims.

Nairobi

Participated in the dissemination of IHL principles to armed forces in Kenya through the preparation of research papers on specific topics and the daily monitoring of digital and traditional media for matters of interest to ICRC.Explored the use of new social media and data analytics in the preparation of strategy and organisational engagement with stakeholders.

Nairobi, Kenya

Successfully issued policy recommendations with respect to the proposed Computer and Cybercrimes Bill 2018 that posed a risk to the exercise of freedom of expression in Kenya through the creation of vague and broad offences. Drafted press releases condemning and setting out the organisation's stance on the state of freedom of expression with a key focus on government sanctioned shutdowns on account of elections in Somalia. Assisted the Programme Officer in developing strategy and advocacy plans by undertaking research on the application of new and traditional legislation on the exercise on the right to freedom of expression in the greater Eastern Africa Area.

Kenya

Part of the team implementing the Reforms and Accountability Programme within the organisation. Part of the team that successfully pitched for a competitive international grant for the purposes of carrying out proposed reform measures with the Independent Police Oversight Authority. Gained practical skills in engaging and analysing new and traditional media for the purposes of measuring and implementing strategic interventions to mitigate the risk of electoral violence during the 2017 elections in Kenya.

Kenya

Part of the team assisting in the provision of affordable housing to Kenyan citizens through the innovative use of sectional property legislation and real estate financing. Gained practical experience on inter-governmental dealings through the organisation's engagement with multiple stakeholders such as the Ministry of Lands and the Retirement Benefits Authority.

Kiambu

Gained legal research skills through conducting research on a range of matters handled by the then supervising magistrate including but not limited to dealing with children in conflict with the law, social protection, and the use of alternative dispute resolution in criminal matters. Gained practical skills in community engagement by participating in site visits to reform centres for children in conflict with the law.

Advocates Training Program, Law

Bachelor'S Degree, Law