The University of Nairobi has emerged victorious in the prestigious 2024 Firdaous Initiative for Academic Excellence (FIAE) International Humanitarian Law Moot Competition. Held in Zaria city, northern Nigeria, from June 24-28, the competition saw participation from top African universities, with the University of Nairobi's team, Lindsey Asiome and Mercy Kamau, clinching the title of Best Overall Team. They also bagged the award for Best Memorial, with Lindsey being crowned Best Oralist

The Faculty of Law had the distinct honor of hosting the Deputy Chief Justice (DCJ) of the Republic of Kenya, Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu, for a public lecture on "Navigating the Legal Profession: Pathways to Excellence" on Friday, May 24th. The prestigious event was organized by the University of Nairobi Law Students Professional Association (UONLSPA).

At the "Dóchas at 50: Sustainable Development in a Time of Climate Crisis" conference held in Dublin on May 9th, 2024, Prof. Attiya Waris, Faculty of Law scholar and the UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt, and other International Financial Obligations and Human Rights, was commended for her groundbreaking work. President Higgins of Ireland praised Prof.