12 Reason to VOTE for Omwanza Ombati

1. He has been a practitioner of law as a for the last 19 years during which
time he has run a successful law firm. His success story makes him a good
example for young advocates to emulate.

2. His career has been built in the corridors of justice, interacting intensively
with the Judiciary as a practitioner. This has allowed him to know
firsthand, the bottlenecks that hinder our work, the reforms needed, and
the areas that require improvement.

3. Throughout his illustrious career, Omwanza has been at the forefront of

several significant precedent setting legal undertakings in PIL. His
contributions to jurisprudence enriched the rule law in Kenya and helped
protect our practice areas.

4. He has mentored over 50 pupils to date most of whom have gone on to

have successful careers in different areas of practice.

5. He possesses strong advocacy, negotiating and leadership skills which are

important while executing his mandate as the LSK Male rep to JSC.

6. He has demonstrated impartiality when acting on behalf of members'

interests by being lead counsel in various PIL matters against the
government. He is amiable and able to relate with all kinds of people.

7. Professionally, Omwanza's affiliations further add depth to his credentials.

He is an esteemed member of the Law Society of Kenya, the East African
Law Society, the editorial board of The Law Society Journal, and an
alumnus of the International Development Law Organization.
8. He understands the essence of law practice and how crucial it is to have
effective representation so that our daily grind as advocates is made
smoother and more rewarding.

9. Beyond the corridors of justice, Omwanza is a devoted family man, a good

friend to his peers, a mentor to his juniors. His extensive legal acumen
combined with his down-to-earth nature makes him both a formidable
advocate, mentor and a great leader.

10. Omwanza Ombati’s mission is use the JSC Representation to create more
practice opportunities for advocates; champion smoother
practice areas; remain visible and accountable to advocates at all
times; and to advance the rule of law and independence of the
judiciary.

11. Finally, he brings a fresh perspective, fresh leadership, fresh

representation, accountability and visible leadership to the table.

12. He is a man of integrity, selfless, innovative and with good moral standing
in the society and therefore can be relied upon to effectively represent us
at the JSC.

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