Top Lawyers participating in high-profile BBI Court of Appeal case [List]

The Court of Appeal began its four-day hearing of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) appeal case on Tuesday June 29, 2021.

Court of Appeal President Daniel Musinga presided over the hearing which comprised a seven-judge bench.

Other Judges hearing the case are Lady Justices Roselyne Nambuye, Hannah Okwengu and Fatuma Sichale as well as Justices Patrick Kiage, Gatembu Kairu and Francis Tuyoitt.

The quorum sheet outlined over 60 lawyers and law firms which would appear before the court representing both appellants and respondents. They were listed as:-

1. G & A Advocates
2. Waweru Gatonye
3. Senior Counsel Mohamed Nyaoga
4. Senior Counsel Kiragu Kimani
5. Destario Oyatsi
6. Peter Wanyama
7. Emmanuel Wetangula
8. Ken Nyaundo
9. Tom Macharia
10. Paul Wanga
11. Dennis Akivicha
12. James Tugee
13. Jacqueline Chepng'eno
14. Kennedy Ogeto for Attorney General Paul Kihara
15. Advocate Paul Mwangi
16. Josephat Kuiyoni
17. John Wamulwa
18. Prof. Kithure Kindiki for Mutuma Gichuru & Associates
19. Morara Omoke
20. Mayende & Busiega Advocates
21. Valentine Khaminwa of Khaminwa & Khaminwa Advocates
22. Elisha Ongoya for Evans Ogada Advocates
23. Isaac Oluchier
24. Havi & Co. Advocates
25. Senior Counsel Martha Karua for Muthoni Nyuguto Advocates
26. John Gilbert Advocates
27. Sisule & Associates
28. Caroline Kituku
29. Milimo, Muthomi & Co. Advocates
30. Robson, Harris & Co. Advocates
31. Kioko Munyithya
32. Chrispine Owiye
33. Milka Ondieki
34. Ochiel Dudley
35. Ndegwa & Ndegwa Advocates
36. Muma & Kanjama Advocates
37. Dr Clarence Eboso and Steve Geri Owuor for 254 Hope Kenya
38. Njoki Mboce & Co. Advocates
39. Gilbert Nyamweya
40. Dr Muthomi Thiankolu
41. Christian Andole
42. Waithira Mugo
43. Nyawira Milimu & Omotto Advocates for Prof. Charles Fombad (amicus curiae)
44. Prof. Migai Akech (amicus curiae)
45. Senior Counsel Githu Muigai
46. Senior Counsel James Orengo
47. Senior Counsel Otiende Amollo
48. Senior Counsel Lucy Kambuni
49. Prof. Ben Sihanya
50. Enunice Lumalas
51. Prof. Adams Oloo
52. Dr Mahat Sumani
53. Jackson Awele
54. Anyango Opiyo
55. Velma Maumo
56. Ochieng' Oginga
57. Winnie Makaba
58. Nyawira Kinyua
59. Valentine Khaminwa
60. Donald Kipkorir
61. Kamau Karori
62. Senior Counsel George Oraro
63. Paul Nyamudi
64. Deputy Chief State Counsel Emmanuel Bitta
65. Samuel Kaumba
66. Maurice Ogoso
67. Joshua Wabwire
68. Duncan Okubaso
69. Augustine Mwaenga