Paul Munyao

Practice Areas

Corporate insolvency and restructuring; Banking Finance; Commercial and Civil Litigation; Environmental law; Conveyancing; Employment and labour relations; Constitutional law; Judicial Review

Career

Paul Munyao, the firm's Managing Partner, has over 24 years of practice. He leads the team, handling diverse matters with a focus on environmental law. A PhD candidate at the University of Nairobi’s ICCA, he previously lectured at its School of Law. He holds a Master’s in Environmental and Water Law from the University of Witwatersrand and is trained in Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit, authorised by NEMA to conduct assessments and audits.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Kenya; East Africa Law Society; Institute of Certified Secretaries

Publications

• Bioprospecting and the Law in Kenya: A Bio-pirates Paradise or Biodiversity

Haven? Law Society of Kenya Journal, LSKJ 6(1) 2010 at page 97.

• UNHCR: Diversion of Mandate and the Erosion of Refugee Protection. Law Society

of Kenya Journal, LSKJ 5(I) 2009 at page 133

Personal

Paul has served on the Board of the National Quality Control Laboratory, as Honourable Secretary of Mombasa Parents Club, and as Chairman of Grandsons of Abraham Rescue Centre.