Corporate and Legal Affairs
Ensuring Legal Compliance and Corporate Governance
Mr. Hannington Ouko
Head of Corporate & Legal Affairs
Professional Credentials
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
Signed Roll of Advocates on 28/3/2012
Commissioner for Oaths
Authorized to administer oaths and affirmations
Notary Public
Certified to authenticate documents
Current Practicing Certificate
Year 2021
Academic Qualifications
Professional Certifications
Certified Public Secretary (ICPS)
Certified Professional Mediator (MTI)
Accredited to Court Annexed Mediation Unit, Judiciary of Kenya
Part Diploma in Banking & Finance
ACIB/AKIB (Part)
Part CPSK Section III
About the Department
The Corporate and Legal Affairs department provides legal counsel and support to the university, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, and managing legal risks. Under the leadership of Mr. Hannington Ouko, the department upholds the highest standards of legal practice and corporate governance.
Core Functions
Legal Advisory Services
Providing legal counsel to university management
Contract Management
Drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts and agreements
Litigation Management
Representing the university in legal proceedings
Regulatory Compliance
Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Intellectual Property
Managing intellectual property rights and patents
Corporate Governance
Supporting governance structures and board operations
Risk Management
Identifying and mitigating legal risks
Board Secretariat
Providing secretariat services to the University Council
Key Responsibilities
Mediation Services
Mr. Hannington Ouko is a Certified Professional Mediator accredited to the Court Annexed Mediation Unit at the Judiciary of Kenya, offering expert mediation services for dispute resolution.