Associate

Faith Wangong’u

Biography

Faith is an associate at the firm. She joined the firm in 2021 as a trainee advocate. Faith has received impeccable training at the firm in an array of practice areas including Dispute Resolution, Employment and Labour Relation, Constitutional and Human Rights related disputes, Insolvency proceedings, legal and governance audits, legislative drafting, Tax and revenue, among others.

Practice Areas

  • Civil and Commercial litigation
  • Legislative drafting
  • Governance, risk and compliance
  • Employment and Labour Relations
  • Insolvency and Restructuring

Educational and professional qualifications

  • Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law, 2021
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)- Moi University, 2019

Membership in professional associations

  • Law society of Kenya

Career history 

August 2022 to date:         Associate, Munyao Muthama and Kashindi Advocates

May 2021 to July 2022:    Trainee Advocate, Munyao Muthama and Kashindi Advocates

July 2017 to Dec 2017:     Legal Assistant at Waweru Kiragu & Associates Advocates

Awards and Accolades 

  • March 2022: Best student, Legal practice Management, Kenya School of Law class of 2020. 

Work Highlights 

  • Part of the team that successfully defended a client in two appeals at the Supreme Court of Kenya in 2023. The appeals arose from an employment and labour relations matter at the Industrial Court of Kenya. The team succeeded in the court of appeal and at the Supreme Court.
  • Involved in a number of high-profile insolvency/ restructuring matters including the ongoing insolvency of Mumias Sugar Company Limited. 
  • Key member of the team involved in the legislative drafting and amendment of the Kenya Deposit Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021, for the Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation and the legislative drafting of the Kenya Information and Communications Act and Regulations for the Communications Authority of Kenya.
  • Part of the team that conducted legal and compliance audits for the National Assembly, British Oil & Gas Company, Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation, Energy Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority, Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority National Government Constituency Development Fund Board, and the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority.
  • Involved in training clients on a variety of topics under our Training and Consulting firm including employment and labour relations, data protection among others.
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