Demonstrating sectoral expertise in energy, financial services, manufacturing, agriculture, and telecoms, TripleOKlaw Advocates‘s dispute resolution practice is well-versed in matters arising from procurement, IP, administrative and constitutional, and commercial and company law. Energy, environment, and natural resources specialist Elias Masika leads the team in conjunction with employment and procurement expert Marysheila Onyango-Oduor. James Ochieng’ Oduol is a heavyweight in constitutional appeals, and John Ohaga is also recommended for his arbitration work.
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Key clients
- Kenya Bankers Association
- Safaricom PLC
- Housing Finance Company of Kenya
- Kenya Airways PLC
- Integrated Payment System Limited
- Masosa Construction Limited
- SBM Bank (Kenya)
- Indo Africa Finance Company Limited
- Animix Limited
- Edick Anyanga
Work highlights
- Acted for the estate of the former President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Hon. Daniel Arap Moi in successfully opposing a claim of more than $10m before the Supreme Court on account of damages awarded to the petitioner for illegal detention without trial to expropriate his interest in three companies.
- Represented the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the monetary authority of Kenya, before the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) in a suit regarding an EAT Treaty violation resulting in a loss of $6.91m, successfully proving that CBK was not an institution of the Community and could not be sued before the Court.
- Acted for Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) in a $7.4m suit where the claimant alleged that KBA had infringed copyright/intellectual property rights over the concept of inter-banking transactions by illegally operating PesaLink.
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Elias Masika, Marysheila Onyango-Oduor