James Karicho

Background

About James Karicho

Accomplished Legal Professional with over 5 years of comprehensive experience in legal drafting, contract management, regulatory compliance, and litigation support. Currently serving as Legal Officer (Contracts & Compliance) at Kenya Power & Lighting Company, where I specialize in drafting and reviewing commercial agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic legal counsel to cross-functional teams. My expertise spans across multiple legal domains including corporate governance, dispute resolution, stakeholder engagement, and policy reform. I have demonstrated excellence in high-profile government assignments, including serving on the Presidential Taskforce on Article 133 Constitutional Review and the Power of Mercy Advisory Committee, where I contributed to significant legal reforms and policy development. Core Competencies: Legal Drafting & Document Management Contract Review & Regulatory Compliance Legal Research & Statutory Interpretation Corporate Governance & Risk Management Litigation Support & Dispute Resolution Cross-border Legal Research & Analysis I am passionate about leveraging legal expertise to drive organizational success while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics and confidentiality. Having completed my Post-Graduate Diploma in Law at Kenya School of Law and being admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, I am well-positioned to contribute meaningfully to Kenya's legal landscape and provide exceptional legal services. Available for: Legal consulting, contract advisory services, compliance projects, and strategic legal partnerships.