LAWYER PROFILE

Desmond Odhiambo

Global 2026

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (Kieti Law LLP)

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Employment

Kenya

1 year ranked

Dispute Resolution

Kenya

1 year ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Employment - Kenya

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Co-head of the employment department, Desmond Odhiambo demonstrates solid expertise in assisting clients with a range of matters, including sexual harassment allegations, disciplinary actions, unfair termination claims, as well as general employment advisory.

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Dispute Resolution - Kenya

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Desmond Odhiambo leads the Kenyan dispute resolution practice. He has experience representing clients at all levels of the Kenyan court system, including the Supreme Court, and is also active in arbitration. He handles a variety of commercial litigation, with further expertise in specialist areas such as insolvency and construction.

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Strengths

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Desmond Odhiambo is a well-rounded lawyer with a deep understanding of his domain.
EmploymentChambers Global Guide
Desmond Odhiambo is very engaged and knows his litigation stuff.
EmploymentChambers Global Guide
Desmond Odhiambo has a good understanding of complex matters and can translate these to simple solutions.
EmploymentChambers Global Guide
Desmond Odhiambo is an astute employment practitioner with exemplary and cutting-edge legal skills.
EmploymentChambers Global Guide
Desmond is very knowledgeable in dispute resolution. He is gentle yet bold in his approach and very professional in his service.
Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide
Desmond is a serious no-nonsense person. He gets straight to the point.
Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide