John Leakey

Currently serving as an Advocate, providing strategic legal counsel, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in various civil and commercial matters. Involved in high-profile cases, including constitutional challenges and commercial disputes.

Engaged in project management and consulting, focusing on legal compliance and strategic initiatives. Responsible for coordinating projects and ensuring alignment with legal standards.

Assisted in legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing submissions for various civil and commercial cases. Gained hands-on experience in case management and client interactions.

Provided legal assistance in various capacities, including research and documentation for policy formulation and legal representation at different courts.

Supported legal teams by conducting research, drafting documents, and assisting in trial preparation. Developed a strong understanding of civil and commercial law.

Gained practical experience in the judicial system by observing court proceedings and assisting in case management. Developed insights into judicial processes and legal ethics.

Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Law, focusing on practical legal skills and professional ethics.

Completed an Introduction to Arbitration course, gaining foundational knowledge in arbitration processes and practices.

Completed Certified Mediation Training to develop mediation skills and techniques for effective dispute resolution.

Participated in Legal Audit Training to enhance skills in conflict resolution and legal auditing.

Grade: Second Class Honours, Upper Division

Activities and societies: Active member of the Kenyatta University Legal Aid Clinic and participated in various moot court competitions.

Completed a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree with Second Class Honours, Upper Division, focusing on various aspects of law including contract negotiation, legal compliance, and corporate governance.

Activities and societies: Served as Head of Strategic Planning & Budgeting Committee at the Kenyatta University Seventh Day Adventist Church.

Engaged in Leadership Development and Mentorship program aimed at enhancing leadership skills and community service.

Grade: Grade A Plain

Achieved Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with Grade A Plain, demonstrating strong academic performance.

Completed primary education, laying the foundation for future academic pursuits.