Isaac E. N. Okero

Isaac E. N. Okero is the Lead and Managing Partner, with over 37 years of post‑qualification experience (called to the Bar in December 1989) specialising in Dispute Resolution, litigation, conveyance and property law, company law, intellectual property, commercial law, and fraud investigation. He has represented the firm’s clients at all levels of the Kenyan court system and has been involved in resolving major industrial disputes requiring negotiations at the highest levels of the Ministry of Labour.

He has acted for clients in the fields of industry, software development, agriculture, banking and finance, insurance, transport, and communications. He has also rendered pro bono services to clients in family disputes and to victims of conflict and violence. He is the immediate past President of the Law Society of Kenya (2016‑2018) and served as the inaugural chair of the Kisumu branch of the West Kenya Law Society (1998‑2000), helping transform standards of professionalism and ethics in Kisumu. He has held various leadership positions, including on the boards of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), Nyanza Reproductive Health Society, and served as Secretary and Vice Chairman of the Nyanza Club, Vice Chairman of Kisumu International School, and on the Transitional Advisory Board of Braeburn Kisumu International School.

Isaac studied law at the University of Buckingham in the United Kingdom and signed the Roll of Advocates in December 1989. He joined the firm as a partner in 1992. He is a member of the Law Society of Kenya, the East Africa Law Society, the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, and the International Bar Association.