Hon Lady Justice Joyce Mkambe Gandani

Academic and Professional Qualifications:

• Master of Laws, University of South Africa (2018)
• Bachelor of Laws, University of Nairobi (1995)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law (1996)

 

Admitted to the Roll of Advocates in 1996

Work Experience:

Served as Chief Magistrate from 2016 prior to her appointment as High Court Judge

2004–2016: Magistracy

1998–2004: Sole Proprietor, JM Gandani & Co. Advocates

1997–1998: Legal Assistant, Khaminwa & Khaminwa Advocates

 

Membership to Professional Bodies & Other Associations:

• Law Society of Kenya
• Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association
• East African Magistrates Association
• Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association

 

Key Achievements

• Is the first female High Court Judge from Kilifi County. Has delivered well reasoned judgements in anti corruption, terrorism, piracy and other transnational criminal cases. Participated in the formulation of a guide in Company law