Introducing the Newly Elected CIArb Kenya Young Members Group (YMG) Steering Committee (2025–2028)
The New YMG Steering Commitee We are delighted to announce the election of the new Steering Committee for the Young Members Group (YMG) of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – Kenya Branch, following the successful polls held on 25th April 2025. Please join us in warmly congratulating the newly elected office bearers who will serve […]
State of ADR In Kenya Research 2025
Enhancing Dispute Resolution in Kenya: Share Your Insights In Kenya and across many parts of the world, Traditional Dispute Resolution Mechanisms (TDRMs), mediation, and arbitration are playing an increasingly vital role in managing conflicts. These culturally rooted and accessible systems offer alternatives to formal court processes, providing quicker, cost-effective, and relationship-preserving solutions to disputes within […]
CIArb Kenya- Arbitration Sensitization Session
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kenya Branch) Engages with Chuka University & University of Embu We are excited to announce that our remarkable team, led by Hon. Mary Ang’awa (Convenor of Legal Subcommittee), David Njoroge, FCIArb, CS (Director), and Prof. Paul Musili Wambua, FCIArb, successfully launched the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kenya Branch) engagements with Chuka […]
40Hr Mediation Training
Our Mediation Training offers you the chance to gain valuable expertise in resolving disputes and helping people find peaceful solutions.
A Momentous Visit from the CIArb Global President
We were honoured to welcome the esteemed Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) President Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab C.Arb, FCIArb to the CIArb Kenya Branch! During his visit, he was warmly greeted by our dedicated leadership team, including Chairperson Jacqueline Waihenya- Chartered Arbitrator, FCIArb, LLM, Vice Chair Prof. Kenneth Wyne Mutuma, C.Arb, FCIArb , Prof. […]
Celebrating the New Partnership between KJA & CIArb Kenya
A groundbreaking collaboration was formed between the Kenya Judiciary Academy (KJA) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch (CIArb Kenya), aimed at advancing the practice and application of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms in Kenya’s justice system. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was officially signed during the Nairobi Arbitration Week on Thursday, 20th March […]
The Path to Sustainability in Arbitration: A Vision for the Future
At the 9th International Arbitration Conference during the Nairobi Arbitration Week, Chief Justice Martha Koome delivered a powerful address that highlighted the pressing need for sustainability in arbitration practice. Her speech underscored the importance of embracing technology, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions to ensure that arbitration remains relevant and effective in the face of global challenges. […]
Arbitration: A Calling with Purpose and Impact
Jacqueline Waihenya, C.Arb, FCIArb, Chair of CIArb Kenya Address at Nairobi Arbitration Week At this year’s Nairobi Arbitration Week, CIArb Kenya Chair Jacqueline Waihenya delivered an insightful address on the evolving role of arbitration in today’s world, highlighting its transformative power as both a profession and a calling. Arbitration, she noted, is much more than […]
Dispute Avoidance in Construction Contracts Highlights
Dispute Avoidance in Construction Contracts: A Strategic ApproachIsabella Njeri Introduction In the construction industry, disputes are often seen as a natural by product of the complex relationships between clients, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders. However, with proactive planning, careful contract management, and effective communication, many disputes can be avoided before they arise. The key to […]
ADR Sensitization Symposium: Mastering Dispute Resolution in East Africa’s Key Growth Sectors
We are excited to invite you to the ADR Sensitization Symposium: Mastering Dispute Resolution in East Africa’s Key Growth Sectors. This landmark event, a collaborative initiative between CIArb Kenya and the East Africa Law Society, is designed to provide legal practitioners with practical insights into mastering Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) techniques in the rapidly evolving […]