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Shaddy Chemos

Biography

Shaddy is an associate at the firm with keen interest in data protection, technology media and telecommunication, tax and legal and governance compliance. He is a member of the Law Society of Kenya and the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya.

He has been involved in various data protection trainings with both TCA , a sister training and consulting firm, and MMK, he has conducted various data protection compliance checks for various organizations under MMK and continues to work with TCA and MMK on several data protection-related tasks.

Practice Areas

  • Data protection
  • Legislative drafting
  • Legal and governance audit
  • Regulatory impact assessments
  • Tax
  • Training
  • Employment

Education

Educational and professional qualifications 

  • Kenya School of Law- May 2021-April 2022
  • University of Nairobi- September 2015-December 2020

Membership in professional associations 

  • Law Society of Kenya
  • Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya

Career History

Career history 

  • June 2023-Current : Associate, Munyao, Muthama & Kashindi Advocates
  • June 2023-Current : Trainer, Training and Consulting Associates (Accredited Training Arm of MMK)
  • June 2023-Current : Legal Researcher on tax matters: 
  • July 2022- May 2023 : Young Lawyers in Tech- Knowledge Management Director (Hybrid) 
  • April 2022-Jan 2023 : Trainee Advocate, Mwagambo & Okonjo Advocates LLP

Work Highlights

Work Highlights 

  • Drafting and reviewing data protection policies and supporting procedures for various clients.
  • Conducting data protection training and audits for various clients.
  • Conducting legal and governance audits for various sectors of the government of Kenya, state corporations, public benefit organizations, private companies and listed companies.
  • Drafted regulations for the mining sector, technology and communication sector and agricultural sector.
  • Conducting research tax issues around VAT, customs duty, income tax and transfer pricing disputes at the Tax Appeals Tribunal.

Publications 

Data protection legal alerts and analysis on:

  • The ODPC guidance note for the education sector.
  • The ODPC guidance note for digital credit providers.
  • ODPC guidance note for the communication sector.
  • Legal analysis on the ODPC’s determination on the operations of the WorldCoin project in Kenya.
  • Legal analysis on the European Court of Justice’s decision on the identifiability of data subjects in OC v Commission (T-384/20)
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