Dr. Joshua M. Ngulu
Co-Partner
- joshua@sirmaadvocates.com
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- Nairobi
- +254 723 258 779
- +254 781 469 436
Overview
Dr. Joshua Mbinda Ngulu is a Partner at Sirma & Co. Advocates and a dedicated Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. Holding a PhD in Law from the University of Nottingham, along with advanced degrees from the University of Nairobi and the Kenya School of Law, he is known for his meticulous legal presentation and innovative focus on dispute resolution, business and human rights, and climate change law. His commitment to client interests and strategic expertise make him a trusted advisor and a vital contributor to the firm’s success.
As a Partner at Sirma & Co. Advocates, Dr. Ngulu is committed to delivering thorough, forward-thinking legal solutions for businesses, individuals, and government entities. His background as a lecturer at Moi University’s School of Law underscores his dedication to legal education, thought leadership, and policy development. He actively contributes to shaping the legal landscape through research, advisory roles, and high-impact litigation.
Areas of Expertise
- ► Civil & Commercial Litigation: Representing clients in high-stakes legal disputes, including contract enforcement and corporate litigation.
- ► Employment & Labour Law: Advising employers and employees on workplace rights, compliance, and dispute resolution.
- ► Climate Change & ESG Compliance: Legal counsel on environmental regulations, sustainability policies, and corporate social responsibility frameworks.
- ► Data Protection & Privacy: Specializing in GDPR, Kenya’s Data Protection Act, and international privacy laws.
- ► Infrastructure & Public-Private Partnerships (PPP): Legal structuring of infrastructure development projects and public-private collaborations.
Academic Credentials & Certifications
Dr. Ngulu’s academic journey reflects a deep commitment to legal scholarship and practical application. His advanced studies in law have equipped him with the analytical skills necessary to navigate emerging legal issues in corporate, environmental, and regulatory fields.
- ► PhD in Law – University of Nottingham, UK (Specializing in Environmental Law, Climate Policy, and Governance)
- ► Master of Laws (LLM) – University of Nairobi (Focused on Corporate & Financial Law)
- ► Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – University of Nairobi (Graduated with honors)
- ► Post-Graduate Diploma – Kenya School of Law (Qualified as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya)
Professional Memberships
Dr. Ngulu is actively involved in various legal organizations and research initiatives, reinforcing his influence in shaping policy and best practices in the legal industry.
- ► Member – Law Society of Kenya (LSK)
- ► Member – Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- ► Research Fellow – Centre for Climate Law & Policy (CCLP)
- ► Member – East African Law Society (EALS)
