ICC YAAF: Preventing and resolving business disputes: the in-house lawyer perspective

22 Feb 2024

Nairobi English
In person: Start: Start: 15.30 (EAT) | End: 16:45 (EAT) || Online/Hybrid: Start: 15.30 (EAT), 13.30 (CET) | End: 14:45 (CET)

Join us in Nairobi for this ICC YAAF event in collaboration with Africa in the Moot and Strathmore University. This event will focus on the in-house lawyer perspective on preventing and resolving business disputes.”.

Objective/Who should attend?

ICC DRS is a proud partner of this 3rd annual East Africa Pre-Moot which will take place from 20th to 24th February 2024 at the Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya.

As part of this must-attend educational event, ICC YAAF will host an in-house legal counsel discussion in which experts will outline strategies for proactively preventing and mitigating disputes, ultimately fostering a conducive environment for sustainable growth and success of businesses. 

Programme

(Nairobi Time Zone)

15:30-15:35

Welcome address and Introduction to the ICC YAAF

  • Diamana Diawara, Director, Arbitration and ADR, Africa, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

15:35-16:35

Preventing and resolving business disputes: the in-house lawyer perspective

 

Moderators:

  • Diamana Diawara, Director, Arbitration and ADR, Africa, ICC Dispute Resolution Services
  • Benjamin Ng’eno, Deputy Counsel, International Court of Arbitration

 

Speakers:

  • Debra Anditi Ajwang, Company Secretary and Head of Legal, Development Bank of Kenya
  • Lillian Mugo, Head of Legal, Airtel Kenya, Nairobi
  • Daniel Ndaba, Senior Legal Counsel-Litigation, Safaricom, Nairobi
  • Kevin Odhiambo, Senior State counsel, Civil litigation department, The Attorney General Office, Nairobi
  • Holliness Lumbi Rao, Head of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Ltd, Nairobi

16:35-16:45

Q&A Session 

Debra Anditi Ajwang

Company Secretary, and Head of Legal, Development Bank of Kenya , Nairobi

Diamana Diawara

Director, Arbitration and ADR, Africa, ICC Dispute resolution Services

Wambui G Muigai

ICC YAAF Representative; Associate, Dispute Resolution, Mohammed Muigai LLP, Nairobi

Lillian Mugo

Head of Legal, Airtel Kenya, Nairobi

Holliness Lumbi Rao

Head of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Ltd, Nairobi

Daniel Ndaba

Senior Legal Counsel-Litigation, Safaricom, Nairobi

Kevin Odhiambo

Senior State counsel, Civil litigation department, The Attorney General Office, Nairobi

Venue In-person

Strathmore University

Karen Ole Sangale Rd, off Langata Road,

in Madaraka Estate, Nairobi, Kenya

Registration Free of charge

For further information, please contact:

Wambui G Muigai

ICC YAAF Representative; Associate, Dispute Resolution, Mohammed Muigai LLP, Nairobi

wambui.g.muigai@gmail.com

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