Work
Selected consultancies & projects
February 2021 – June 2022
Legislative Review of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act
Government of Kenya
Supported a legislative review of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act 2013 to accord with national wildlife policy.
October 2020
Supreme Court Litigation on Statutory Power of Sale
Borrower client
Acted for a client litigating a multi-billion dispute against a bank/financier at the Supreme Court of Kenya.
October 2020
Regulatory Study on Limited Purpose Transaction Bank Accounts for Minors
Kenya Bankers Association & FSD-Kenya
Assessed the regulatory environment and risks of a Limited Purpose Transaction Bank Account product for youths below the age of majority.
April 2020
Consumer Protection Among Financial Lenders Study
Competition Authority of Kenya / FSD-Kenya
Advised the Competition Authority of Kenya on consumer protection issues among financial lenders.
April 2020
Comparative Study of COVID-19 Legal and Economic Responses
Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET)
Contributed to a comparative project on COVID-19 responses around the world as part of the Finance, Law and Economics Working Group.
March – April 2020
National Land Commission Commissioners' Training (Rapporteur)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations
Served as Rapporteur in training National Land Commission Commissioners on their mandates, roles and strategic visioning.
January 2020 – December 2020
National Forest Policy 2021
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Supported the development of the National Forest Policy 2021 for Kenya.
September 2019 – 2023
Central Banks' Mandate in Green Credit Guidance in Africa
Climate Works Foundation / INSPIRE (Grantham Research Institute, LSE)
Research on central banks' mandate in green credit guidance across the African continent.
May – June 2019
Kenya Country Programme II (2021–2025) Facilitation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (DANIDA)
Rapporteur and consulting team member for the facilitation of Kenya Country Programme II 2021–2025.
Expertise
Areas of practice
Corporate Finance
Structuring and advising on corporate finance transactions.
Financial Regulation
Banking and securities regulation advisory for regulators and firms.
Public Policy & Public Finance
Taxation, privatization and public-private partnerships (PPPs).
Law & Economics
Applying economic analysis to legal and corporate transactions.
Legal Consultancy & Legislative Drafting
Policy documents, legislative drafting and consulting engagements.
Research interests
- Property Law & Theory
- Sustainable Finance
- Financial Regulation
- Law & Development