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SAYEI KANTAI

@sayeikantai

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫 | 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭 |

Kenya

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to lead transformative legal initiatives and foster collaborative relationships.

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫 | 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭 | 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬⚖

Greetings! I'm Kantai Sayei, a seasoned Commercial Lawyer and Data Protection Specialist with a rich history of over 7 years in the legal field. As a seasoned professional and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, I've successfully managed multifaceted legal processes, from drafting intricate transactional agreements, crafting strategic legal solutions, spearheading Data Protection compliance initiatives, to ensuring regulatory compliance.

𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐒:

🔹𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: I advise multinational and indigenous companies on foreign direct investment, intellectual property protection, corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, and banking laws. I excel in translating legal complexities into strategic advantages, mitigating risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

🔹𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: By spearheading initiatives to ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act of 2019, I've successfully implemented comprehensive compliance initiatives and conducted impactful training for corporate clients.

🔹𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧: What sets me apart is my sense of business, knowledge of diverse regulatory frameworks, and the values I bring to the table. As an agripreneur and founder of two investment companies, I intimately understand the business landscape.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Legal Assistant

Namasaka & Kariuki Advocates

Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)

Oversaw the Corporate and Commercial Department, ensuring adherence to legal standards and enhancing document accuracy. Liaised with clients and advocates to streamline operations.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Strathmore University logoSU

Strathmore University

Certificate in Startups Laws Fundamentals, Law

2022 -

Pursued a Certificate in Startups Laws Fundamentals, enhancing knowledge of legal frameworks applicable to startups and entrepreneurship.

KL

Kenya School of Law

Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Law

2016 - 2018

Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Law, focusing on the Advocates Training Program. Gained practical skills in legal practice, including conveyancing and compliance with data protection regulations.

MU

Moi University

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

2011 - 2015

Studied law with a focus on various legal principles, including commercial law, conveyancing, and data protection. Developed skills in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research, preparing for a career in the legal field.

IC

InfoTech College

Certificate in Computer Systems, Information Technology

2010 -

Completed a Certificate in Computer Systems, gaining foundational knowledge in computer systems relevant to legal practice and data protection.

Tech stack

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