Grace NJOROGE

Advocate , Private Legal Practice

Nairobi, Kenya

A legal professional with over 15 years of practical experience in dispute resolution,legal audit and compliance, policy and contract drafting and review, research and analysis for NGOs, corporate and individual clients. Currently a private practitioner in a law firm in Kenya. Seeking an in-house role in NGOs, remote or onsite. Notice period is 1 month.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
Professional Experience:

A legal professional with over 15 years of practical experience in legal audit and compliance, policy review, dispute resolution and research in issues of international law, human rights, project management in Kenya. Possessing outstanding communication, administrative, research, analytical and soft skills resourceful in drafting and executing contracts from a legal and development perspective. Built a robust career through progressive responsibility encompassing a diversity of practice in litigation, mediation and arbitration, legal audit and compliance, academia, project management, capacity building, policy review and development, ensuring impactful results for NGOs, corporate and individual clientele.

Leverages on meticulous planning and strong analytical skills to understand and make decisions in complex legal and social disputes, the ability to communicate effectively spearheading teams to success, cultivate and foster robust collaborations with corporate and individual clients. Developed strong interpersonal skills and strong working relationships through complex legal assignments, optimizing them to meet set targets and deadlines in high pressure working environments, ensuring client satisfaction.


Education:

• Kenya School of Law, Kenya (Feb 2020- Aug 2022) - PGDip in law
• Coventry University, UK (Sep 2009 – Dec 2010) - LLM International Law
• Law Development Centre, Uganda, (Jul 2005 – Sep 2006) - PGDip Legal Practice
• Makerere University, Uganda (Sep 2001 – Jun 2005)- LLB (Hons) Bachelor of Laws –
• Riara University, Kenya, (May 2019- Sep 2019)- Certificate Public International law, labor law, Constitutional law,


Affiliations and Achievements:

• Law Society of Kenya
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK- Member
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Kenya- Member
• Mediation Training Institute, Kenya- Certified Professional Mediator
• International Mediation Institute- Member
• Milimani High Court -LSK Bar-Bench (Court Annexed Mediation Committee)

Available for:

  • Job opportunities

Years of Experience:

15-20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Kiswahili

Nationality:

Kenya