Thirdly Edition 4

SPECIAL REPORT 19

L AWRENCE MU I RUR I NGUG I

ACTING REGISTRAR, NAIROBI CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

LawrenceMuiruri Ngugi is the Acting Registrar, Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration. He leads a Secretariat that is overseeing the set-up of the Centre. Lawrence heads the Commercial & Arbitration Division, Civil Litigation Department, Office of the Attorney General &Department of Justice where he serves as a Senior Principal Litigation Counsel. With 14 years’ post admission practice; he has experience in diverse fields of commercial, civil, constitutional and judicial review lawpractice. He has had the privilege to represent the Government of Kenya in high profile and complex litigation and arbitrations locally and internationallywith significant successes. In the course of service he has had the privilege to participate and contribute to precedent setting jurisprudence fromcourts in Kenya and at the East Africa Court of Justice in cases involving the Republic. A passion for ADR has seen him represent the Chambers in UNCITRALWorking Group II Arbitration&Conciliation discussions which culminated in the Convention on Transparency in Investor-State Arbitrations. He serves as a representative of the Attorney General at the Board of the Association of Credit Providers of Kenya. He is amember of the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPSK) and has served at the Public Procurement Advisory Board as BoardMember.

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