Bridging Law, Policy, Governance and Advisory Expertise
to Deliver Practical Solutions
To deliver integrated, client-centered, and forward-thinking solutions that bridge the gap between law, governance, commercial operations, and public interest.
To be the leading hub for transformative legal, policy, and development consultancy services in Africa and the global south.
- Integrity & Ethics
- Innovation & Excellence
- Sustainable Impact
- Confidentiality & Trust
Leadership & Expertise
Michael Ong'or Owino
Connect on LinkedInFounding partner/ Director/ Lawyer
Michael Ong’or Owino is a seasoned lawyer, certified professional mediator from Karl Mediation & Arbitration Centre, and governance expert committed to community service and the modernisation of legal practice.
He has earned his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Nairobi and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law, and has attained a copyright certification from Harvard Law School.
Michael’s practice focuses on litigation, commercial and conveyancing disputes, employment and family law, intellectual property (IP) and data protection, as well as policy drafting, negotiations, and energy-related legal matters.
He brings a wealth of experience from positions at leading law firms and complements his legal work with involvement in public policy, community development initiatives, and alternative dispute resolution.
Areas of Practice
Academic Qualifications
- LL.B, University of Nairobi
- Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law (awaiting admission)
- Certified Professional Mediator – Karl Mediation & Arbitration Centre (2023)
- CopyrightX – Harvard Law School (2023)
- The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership – John Maxwell Team (2019)
- The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth – John Maxwell Team (2019)
- Professional Speakers Course – African Centre for Public Speaking (2019)
Notable Achievements
- Presented a paper on the proposed Amendments to the Copyright Act 2001 at a Parliamentary Committee on Communication, Information & Innovation session at Sawela Lodge in Naivasha Chaired by John Kiarie MP Dagoretti
- Participated in the 'Globalization 2.0: A New Concept for Sharing Skills and Labour Between the Global South and North' conference on 11th and 12th December, 2023 at Radisson Blu in Upper Hill, Nairobi
- Participated and became acquainted with mediation practices in a webinar held on 5th July 2024, through the International Professional Mediation Innovate Services.
- Founded and led the Owino Michael Ong’or Initiative in Nyakach Constituency, championing education, sports, medical camps, and social empowerment programs to support and uplift vulnerable groups.
Sarah. J. Wairimu Karimi
Connect on LinkedInCo-Partner/ Director/ Advocate
Sarah Joan Wairimu Karimi is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, a certified professional mediator, and the Managing Partner at Wairimu Karimi & Company Advocates. With a deep commitment to justice and client advocacy, she brings a distinguished blend of legal acumen and professional integrity to every matter she handles.
She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law. She is also a certified mediator trained at Karl Mediation and Arbitration Centre, equipping her with robust alternative dispute resolution skills.
Sarah has significant experience in litigation, commercial and conveyancing disputes, employment law, and family law. She brings into the team technical legal expertise, a keen understanding of legal processes, and a client-centred approach that ensures thorough and effective representation.
Through her law practice, she has built a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and unwavering dedication to client service, consistently delivering results that reflect her passion for the legal profession and her commitment to the communities she serves.
Areas of Practice
Academic Qualifications
- LL.B, Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law (Admitted to the Bar)
- Certified Mediator, Karl Mediation and Arbitration Centre
- Certified Professional Mediator – Karl Mediation & Arbitration Centre (2023)
- Advocacy for Reproductive Justice in Africa Programme – Afya na Haki Institute
Notable Achievements
- Participated in the 'Globalization 2.0: A New Concept for Sharing Skills and Labour Between the Global South and North' conference on 11th and 12th December, 2023 at Radisson Blu in Upper Hill, Nairobi
- Actively engaged in mediation and ADR practices, supporting dispute resolution and conflict management within professional and community contexts
How We Deliver Excellence
Client Engagement
We believe in building trusted relationships from the start. Every client engagement begins with a clear agreement outlining the scope of work, timelines, and fees. We also conduct conflict checks to maintain transparency and integrity.
Service Delivery
Each assignment is handled by a dedicated lead consultant, supported by our team. We develop structured workplans, update clients regularly, and ensure that every project is completed with a formal closure report or handover note.
Confidentiality
Confidentiality is at the core of our practice. All client information is safeguarded, and communications are conducted only through official and secure channels. Our team upholds the highest ethical and professional standards.
Financial Integrity
We operate with transparency in all financial dealings. All client payments are receipted, disbursements are properly accounted for, and periodic financial reports are maintained to ensure accountability.
Quality Assurance
To guarantee quality, our work undergoes internal peer review before delivery. We also encourage client feedback, which we use to continuously improve our services.
Community Commitment
Beyond professional services, we are deeply committed to community empowerment. Through education, sports, medical camps, and social initiatives, we give back and create sustainable impact.