Webinars and Guest lecturers
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Date |
Event |
Details / Topic |
Key Participants |
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APRIL |
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24 April |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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MAY |
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7 May |
Arbitration Webinar — Session 1 |
Between Community and Control: Arbitrator Selection, Referral Networks, and Elite Capture in Kenya's Arbitration Practice |
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14 May |
Mooters Series — Session 1 |
Demystifying Moot Court: Pedagogical Value and Career Pathways |
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22 May |
Trivia Night |
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28 May |
Mooters Series — Session 2 |
Understanding a Moot Problem: Research and Memorial Writing |
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29 May |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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JUNE |
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5 June |
Arbitration Webinar — Session 2 |
Arbitrators as Double Agents and the Ethics of Neutrality |
Dr. Kariuki Muigua |
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12 June |
Mooters Series — Session 3 |
Mooters' Experiences: Tales, Tribulations, and Success Stories |
Best oralists & coaches |
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18 June |
Mooters Series — Session 4 |
Mastering Oral Advocacy: Technique and the Psychology of the Moot Courtroom |
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22–26 June |
Intervarsity Mediation Moot |
22 June: Arrival 23 June: Opening ceremony and Preliminary Rounds 24 June: Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals 25 June: Grand Final and Round Table 26 June: Departure |
All Kenyan Law Schools |
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29 June |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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JULY |
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2 July |
Arbitration Webinar — Session 3 |
Underrepresentation, Gender Disparity, and North–South Inequalities |
Ms Aisha Abdallah Ms Eunice Lumallas Prof. Makau Mutua |
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16 July |
Arbitration Webinar — Session 4 |
Finality of Arbitration: Mechanics of Appeal and the Absurdity of the Arbitration Agreement |
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17 July |
Mooters Series — Session 5 |
From Moot Court to Legal Practice: The Practical Relevance of Mooting |
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22 July |
Community Outreach & Survey Project |
Prison visit and survey on customary justice mechanisms in correctional settings |
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31 July |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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AUGUST |
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7 August |
Arbitration Webinar — Session 5 (Final) |
This House believes that arbitration is a capitalistic system that is neither efficient, nor fast, nor cost-effective, as commonly perceived |
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21 August |
Call for Papers — Sawia Blog |
Open until 30 November 2026 |
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21 August |
Trivia Night |
Post-webinar series debrief edition |
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31 August |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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SEPTEMBER |
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12–19 September |
J.A. Ohaga Internal Arbitration Moot |
12 September: Preliminary Rounds and Quarter-Finals 19 September: Semi-Finals and Grand Final |
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25 September |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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26 September |
Community Outreach and Survey |
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OCTOBER |
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3–10 October |
Nyayo Mediation Moot (Internal) |
3 October: Preliminary Rounds and Quarter-Finals 10 October: Semi-Finals and Grand Final |
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8 October |
Guest Lecture |
The State of ADR and Legal Practice in Kenya |
SC John Ohaga |
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24 October |
Community Outreach and Survey |
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30 October |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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NOVEMBER |
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12 November |
Guest Lecture |
Prof. Githu Muigai |
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13 November |
Gala Dinner |
Annual flagship event: recognition of excellence and reflection |
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27 November |
Monthly Committees Meeting |
All committees |
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28 November |
Fun & Games Day |
End-of-year celebration |
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DECEMBER |
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December |
Annual Report |
Compiling the CMSJ Annual Report |
CMSJ Committee |
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