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 […]
Key Takeaways from the Peers Lounge Session on 30th January: Ensuring Integrity and Professionalism in Arbitration

On the 30th January 2025, the Fellows and Chartered Arbitrators of the chartered institute of arbitrators Kenya branch, came together for a highly insightful session at the Peers Lounge, where they engaged in deep discussions about the critical issues affecting arbitration in Kenya today. Here’s a recap of the key takeaways from this powerful dialogue: […]
Dispute Avoidance in Construction Contracts – ADR TALK SERIES

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CIArb Kenya CPD Policy

Members will now be required to acquire minimum CPD points moving forward. With associates minimum points being 10, Members 15 and Fellows 20. The CPD points will influence members services received at the Branch as well as benefits including among others, appointments as Neutrals, serving in a committees, training faculty, Letters of Recommendation among others. […]
A New Partnership for the Future of Engineering Dispute Resolution: IEK and CIArb Kenya Collaborate

We are excited to announce a groundbreaking collaboration between the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch (CIArb), a partnership that will transform the way disputes are resolved in the engineering sector in Kenya.
Nairobi Arbitration Week 2025 – Your Gateway to the Future of Arbitration

Get ready for the *Nairobi Arbitration Week 2025, an event you simply can’t miss! Happening from 17th to 21st March 2025 at the Hyatt Regency, Westlands, Nairobi is the place to be this March for anyone involved in the world of arbitration.
CIArb Kenya 3rd Mediation Conference Recap

The CIArb Kenya 3rd Mediation Conference, held under the theme “Mediation in a Changing World,” brought together a diverse group of practitioners, academics, and stakeholders from various sectors to explore the evolving landscape of mediation in today’s dynamic environment
ADR Forum

RPC (Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP) hosted the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch’s forum on ‘Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Judiciary’, featuring the distinguished Hon. Chief Justice and Hon. Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya