Profile of Principal Judge Francis Gikonyo Muthuku

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Profile of Principal Judge Francis Gikonyo Muthuku

Francis Gikonyo Muthuku is a Judge of the High Court, a position he has held since 2012.

He was promoted in rank and has served as the Principal Judge of the High Court since 2022, and he chairs the High Court Advisory Committee (HiCAC).

Academic and Professional Qualifications

He holds a 2009 Master of Laws from the University of Nairobi.

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Gikonyo has a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Nairobi, obtained in 1990; pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law, graduating in 1991; and was thereafter admitted to the Roll of Advocates the same year.

Francis Gikonyo Work Experience

From 2012 to date, Gikonyo has been a Judge of the High Court of Kenya.

Between 2009 and 2012, he worked as the Principal Legal Attorney at the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

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In 1991, he served as a Legal Practitioner at Gikonyo Mutei & Co Advocates, and he left in 2008.

Membership in Professional Bodies & Associations

He is a member of these professional bodies;

• Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association
• Law Society of Kenya

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