Probity Partners East Africa have put together a team consisting of highly qualified and experienced professionals who possess expertise that will be integral towards the successful execution of this assignment. We present their profiles summarized the relevant experience below:
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (ILPD)
Me Alice Umulisa Kayigamba is our Managing Partner. She holds an LLB from the Independent University of Kigali (ULK) and a diploma in legal practice from ILPD. She heads the litigation and Legal Advisory Unit. She has extensive experience in criminal investigation techniques, over 6 years experience in legal advisory services to the criminal investigation department of the national police of Rwanda. She has a lot of experience in modern policing techniques, gender based violence (GBV) and counselling. She is an expert in inter – country extradition procedures and rogatory commissions.
Alice Specialises in the following legal domains: family law, rape and GBV cases, administrative matters, human rights, company law and criminal matters in general. She has litigated many pro bono cases within the framework of RBA. She has extensive experience in trial preparation and advocacy and monitoring. Alice is a member of the Rwanda Bar Association and the East Africa Law Society.
Academic Qualifications: PHD’s Degree in Philosophy of Law, Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (ILPD)
Dr. Me Rene MUNYAMAHORO has been in Law sector for over ten years and has expressed an extensive experience in Commercial Law transactions, Investment law transactions and Labour law transactions. He has been a lecturer of law at the National University and handling all the clients requests with success. Currently he is a visiting lecture at the independent University of Kigali where he teaches the module of investment law. He is a Senior Lawyer in the Rwanda bar association.
Academic Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Human rights and constitutional Law, Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (ILPD)
Me Serugo Jean Baptiste has been in Law sector for over ten years and has expressed an extensive experience in Commercial Law transactions, and Labour law transactions. He has been a lecturer of law at the University of Rwanda. He possess an unmatched way of handling all the clients requests that leads to success.
Me Patrick has over 7 years of experience as an advocate in Rwanda and in the region. He specialises in corporate law. He holds an LLB from NUR and Masters degree in corporate law from UNISA, South Africa.
Academic Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Public International Law, Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (ILPD)
Me. Gilbert is a practicing Lawyer, registered with Rwanda Bar Association since 2013. He has extensive experience in Commercial Law transactions, and Labour law transactions. He holds a Diploma in Legal practice from the Institute of legal practice and development of Rwanda (ILDP).
Each team member provided has already proven the ability to deliver high quality services to clients in similar engagements and have experience in the sector. Our diverse range of skill set and expansive pool of resources means we will develop innovative outcomes-based solutions and client-centric service. The following are the cases won by our senior lawyers on behalf of Probity Partners East Africa.
KUBWAYO GAKWAYA Rhodam graduated from the University of Rwanda with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 2021. She also possesses a Master’s degree in International economics and Business law from Kigali independent University. Rhodam’s day-to-day roles at the firm include, case management but are not limited to, drafting/reviewing transactional documents such as Facility Agreements, security agreements, compliance and liaising with regulators, preparing legal opinions in relation to transactional matters and other Rwandan law matters. Rhodam has an excellent command of French, English and is a native speaker of Kinyarwanda. Further, Assist the Managing Director on a daily basis by receiving all client cases, preparing the necessary reports, and submitting them to the Managing Director. Additionally, she is responsible for overseeing communication within PPEA.
Keza Ntaganda Lys began working for Probity Partners East Africa (PPEA) in 2018 as a junior associate and is now the operations manager. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the National University of Rwanda and is currently enrolled in the Rwanda Institute of Legal Practice and Development pursuing a Diploma in Legal Practice. She has worked on both civil and criminal cases, with a focus on commercial and contract matters. Keza Lys is also highly committed to humanitarian work and justice. Since 2021, she has been studying and researching access to justice for the most vulnerable members of society, and she has participated in a number of programs aiming for that goal. Her history in humanitarian activities stems from voluntary work she undertook in hospitals from 2013 to 2015, where she participated in programs meant to assist sick children, their parents, and vulnerable individuals. She acquired extensive trainings in programmes and project management, legal performance standards and a training on identifications and handling of human trafficking cases as well as educating and mobilizing vulnerable communities against it. She employs her knowledge and experience in her everyday operations at PPEA.
BAKUNDA Emmanuel is an ambitious Corporate Associate Lawyer with a diverse educational background. He obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Law from the esteemed University of Rwanda, where he laid the foundation for his legal career. Following his undergraduate studies, Emmanuel pursued a Diploma in Legal Practice at the Institute of Legal Practice and Development, acquiring practical skills and knowledge in legal matters. Currently, Emmanuel is furthering his academic pursuit by undertaking a Master's degree in Business Law at the University of Rwanda to deepen his expertise in corporate legal matters. With a passion for corporate law and a dedication to his professional growth, Emmanuel is a legal drafter, an Intellectual property Rights expert and a proficient legal advisor in the corporate sector, contributing towards the success and compliance of businesses.
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