Juliah Achayo

My name is Juliah Anyango Achayo, I am an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.I have a Master of International Business(MIB) from the university of Newcastle, Australia, a Graduate Certificate in Busines Administration (GCBA) from The university of Newcastle Australia, Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from Africa Nazarene University and a Post Graduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law.

I am a hardworker, keen to detail and I learn fast.

MUGANE LAW LLP                                                        Nairobi, Kenya

Advocate,                                                                                            January.2022-Present

Core Areas of Practice: Commercial Law, Civil Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Tax Law, Insurance Law, Labour Law, Contract Law, Intellectual Property (IP) Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution.   

Core Activities:   

Attending court for mentions and hearings

Taking instructions and advising clients  

Drafting legal pleadings of all nature  

Drafting legal opinions and correspondences  

Negotiating on behalf of clients to arrive at a favourable agreement  

Attending client meetings as and when required to do so  

Giving general instructions to have matters successfully filed in court  

H.KAGO & COMPANY ADVOCATES                                Nairobi, Kenya  

Pupillage                                                                   June. 2021 – Dec 2021  

Core Areas of Practice: Commercial Law, Civil Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Tax Law, Insurance Law, Labour Law, Contract Law, Intellectual Property (IP) Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution.   

Core Activities:   

Taking instructions and advising clients  

Drafting legal pleadings of all nature  

Drafting legal opinions and correspondences  

Negotiating on behalf of clients to arrive at a favourable agreement  

Attending client meetings as and when required to do so  

Giving general instructions to have matters successfully filed in court  

GITONGA MUREITHI & COMPANY ADVOCATES                  Nairobi, Kenya  

Legal Intern                                                                      Sept. 2019 – Feb. 2020  

Core Areas of Practice: Employment Law, Criminal Law, Commercial Law, Land Law, Law of Tort, Constitutional Law and Judicial Review.  Core Activities:   

Taking instructions under supervision of an advocate  

Drafting legal correspondences and opinions  

Drafting general litigation pleadings   

Attending court regularly with the aid of an advocate  

Attending client meeting under supervision of an advocate  

Preparing conveyancing documents  

Presenting and successfully registering conveyancing documents at the relevant  Registries    

NAKURU COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES & MANAGEMENT       Nakuru,Kenya Assistant Programs Co-ordinator                                           Jan 2014 – Dec. 2015  

Activities:  

Assisted in the management and maintenance of the student’s administration system.  

Invigilate examinations

Offer supplementary and special examinations where applicable  

Process and present the examinations for the unit(s) taught in the approved format  Assisted in the maintenance and enhancement of enrolment procedures for both continuing and new students. 

KENYA SCHOOL OF LAW                                              Nairobi, Kenya  

Post Graduate Diploma in Law (PGDL)                               Jan. 2020- 2021  

Concentration: Advocates Training Programme (ATP)  

UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE                                               Newcastle, Australia    

Master of International Business (MIB)                                   Jan. 2017 – Dec. 2018  

UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE                                               Newcastle, Australia

Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Administration               Jan. 2016 – Dec 2016 

AFRICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY – LAW SCHOOL            Nairobi, Kenya  

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)                           Sept. 2010 – Sept 2015 Dissertation: Discrimination of the deaf people in Kenya: Towards promotion and enforcement of the deaf people.