University of Nairobi Hosts Justice Ouko for a Lecture on the Supreme Court’s Role

On 12th March 2025, the University of Nairobi hosted a landmark public lecture titled "The Apex Court of the Land: Exploring the Supreme Court's Jurisprudence on its Jurisdiction," delivered by Hon. Justice William Ouko, Supreme Court Judge of Kenya. In his thought-provoking address, Justice Ouko provided an in-depth examination of the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction and its evolving role in Kenya’s legal framework.

FOL Hosts Supreme Court Justices from India & Kenya

On March 11, 2025, the University of Nairobi’s Faculty of Law hosted a delegation of judicial leaders from Kenya and India, marking a milestone in bilateral legal cooperation. The event, organized in partnership with the Supreme Court of Kenya and the Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA), highlighted the enduring partnership between the two nations and their shared vision for advancing legal education, judicial excellence, and access to justice. 

Exploring Ujamaa and Ubuntu: FOL Students Explore Indigenous Philosophies as Planetary Meta-norms

 On Tuesday, March 4th, students from the Faculty of Law attending the Law in Transdisciplinary Contexts course had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking lecture delivered by esteemed scholar Professor Bo Strath from the University of Helsinki. The session, held from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the University Tower, delved into the profound concepts of Ujamaa and Ubuntu, exploring their potential as guiding principles for global governance, legal frameworks, and social justice.

UoN Faculty of Law Triumphs in African Regional Rounds of 2025 Price Media Moot

In a remarkable display of legal acumen and resilience, the University of Nairobi's Faculty of Law team has emerged victorious in the African Regional Rounds of the 2025 Price Media Law Moot Court Competition. This prestigious competition, organized by the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights at the University of Oxford, challenges law students worldwide to engage with complex issues at the intersection of media law, human rights, and technology.