Joan Irungu

Joan Irungu

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Commercial Portfolio Manager | Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

  • Education

    • Kenya School Of Law

      2019 -
      Advocates Training Programme Law
    • Hillcrest Secondary School

      2009 - 2014
      IGCSE and A level
    • Swansea University

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Legal Studies, General
    • Durham University

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Laws - LLM International Business/Trade/Commerce

      - Completed modules in Renewable Energy Law, Law of Oil and Gas contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions, Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law.- Dissertation focusing on how legal reform can be utilised to increase onshore wind farm development in England despite the public opposition onshore wind farms face. This required an analysis of the planning legislation and the causes of public opposition to onshore wind farms, so as to formulate a solution that balances onshore wind farm… Show more - Completed modules in Renewable Energy Law, Law of Oil and Gas contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions, Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law.- Dissertation focusing on how legal reform can be utilised to increase onshore wind farm development in England despite the public opposition onshore wind farms face. This required an analysis of the planning legislation and the causes of public opposition to onshore wind farms, so as to formulate a solution that balances onshore wind farm development while addressing the concerns of the public. Show less

  • Experience

    • Sisule Munyi Kilonzo & Associates

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
      Summer Legal Intern
    • Rachier And Amollo Advocates

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2016
      Summer Legal Intern

      Legal drafting and Legal research. Focus on Contracts,Company incorporation, Competition Law, among others.

    • Dezrezlegal

      Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
      Summer Legal Intern
    • Rachier And Amollo Advocates

      Jan 2020 - Feb 2021
      Legal Trainee
    • Durham University

      Oct 2021 - Jul 2023

      Research focusing on energy law globally. Analysing the intersection of energy law, commercial law and international law. Research assistant in the School of Law at Durham University, mainly focusing on energy policy. • Liaison between Ustinov College and Durham Students Union.• Sit on the executive committee of Ustinov College GCR.• Collaborate with executive committee to implement various activities.

      • Research Assistant

        Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Research Assistant

        Apr 2022 - Sept 2022
      • Student Union Representative

        Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
    • Phillips 66

      Oct 2023 - Oct 2024
      Contracts Analyst
    • Lightsource bp

      Oct 2024 - now
      Commercial Portfolio Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LexisLibrary Research Certificate

      LexisNexis
      May 2017