Kiptinness & Odhiambo Associates LLP (KO Associates)
Stephen Kiptinness is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in various roles within the telecommunications, legal, and regulatory sectors. Currently serving as the Managing Partner at Kiptinness & Odhiambo Associates LLP since January 2024, Stephen has also held significant positions such as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Safaricom PLC, where responsibilities included reputation management and public policy. In academia, Stephen has been a Lecturer at the University of Nairobi's School of Law since 2004, focusing on E-Commerce, Cyber Space, Telecommunications, and Competition Law. Previous roles include Senior Partner at K&O Associates LLP, Non-Executive Director at the Competition Authority of Kenya, and Head of Regulatory Affairs at Telkom Kenya - Orange. Stephen's educational background includes an LL.M in Information Technology and Telecoms Law from The London School of Economics and Political Science, a PG Diploma in Legal Practice from the Kenya School of Law, and an LL.B from ILS Law College.
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Kiptinness & Odhiambo Associates LLP (KO Associates)
KO Associates LLP is a leading Corporate & Commercial Law Firm in East Africa that offers full service. The firm is distinctively international in its outlook and approach and advises the world’s leading companies and financial institutions and is well known and regarded for its subject-matter expertise in finance, FDI, technology, energy and infrastructure work in Africa. The firm is consistently ranked among the leading Law firms in East Africa by trade directories including the Africa Legal Awards (ALA), Legal 500, IFLR1000 and Chambers. The firm operates in five markets in East Africa; being Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Ethiopia through the Citadel Law Africa (CLA) network. Our clients range from financial institutions, investment firms, public institutions, project developers, Multinationals, development institutions and listed firms that operate in Kenya and Africa as a whole. Our vision is to be a World Class Law Firm with roots in the African Continent offering high quality legal services across the globe.