Hon. Justice Chigiti John Mugwimi, SC

Appointment to Judicial Service

 

• Appointed Judge of the High Court in 2022.
• Served at Milimani High Court – Judicial Review Division.

 

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree.
• Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law
• Admitted to the Bar in 1997

Previous Experience

• Practiced law for several years

 

Author of various Books and Articles/Publications

• Intersex Persons and the Law in Kenya
• Family Law in Kenya
• Sexual Orientation, Gender, Identity and International Human Rights Law
• A practitioner’s guide No. 4 – (www.inhcr.org/cgi)
• Weekly family law articles for the Star Newspaper from 2006 to 2016, among others.

 

Other Responsibilities

• Senior Counsel
• Mentor at:
• The Law Society of Kenya
• Advance Mentorship and Counselling Ltd
• Mpesa Foundation Academy
• Strathmore University
• The Judiciary
• Mount Kenya University
• Kenyatta University

 

Interests

• Playing Saxophone
• Voice over