ABOUT THE COURSE 

The Kenya School of Law is pleased to mount a very practical, hands-on 5-day course on Legislative Drafting. This course seeks to build capacity for drafting and analyzing legislative proposals. It also addresses the question of translating policy into law.

This course is recommended for private and public legal practitioners, public officers involved in drafting laws and regulations for their organizations, policy-makers and analysts, staff in legal and policy departments, those interested in law reform, and those involved in drafting laws and regulations for County Governments, law enforcement officers, NGO’S, amongst others.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the course participant will be expected to:

1.     Show demonstrable knowledge and appreciation of the subject of converting policy into legislation;

2.     Demonstrate mastery of the key issues in legislative process;

3.     Demonstrate a good grasp of the fundamental principles in legislative drafting;

4.     Identify opportunities in, and deepen understanding of, legislative drafting;

5.     Apply legislative drafting principles in drafting of a legislative sentence or provision;

6.     Draft legislative provisions, including Bills and regulations.

YOUR INVESTMENT: Kshs. 90,000 inclusive of VAT and registration fee (covers tuition fees, course materials, stationery, lunch and refreshments). A non-East African pay USD 900. Please note that cancelling attendance within 7 days to the date of training may lead to cancellation fee of up to 25% of the fee paid or payable, to be withheld or charged upon you by the School.

CPD POINTS: members of the Law Society of Kenya who attend and complete the training will be entitled, on payment of extra 1,000.00 to be awarded 3 CPD points. Payment of this sum shall be effected during the training, as will be directed by the organizers of the training.

Application Process

Application should be made ONLINE through the platform. Please log at: https://services.ksl.ac.ke/web/login  sign up and register for the course.

Fees should be deposited in the School’s account: (Account No. 202 2029 110 Absa Bank PLC, ABSA Plaza Branch, Nairobi, Kenya) and the bank slip or evidence of electronic funds transfer presented to the Finance Office, Karen. 

Please note that your registration and proof of payment should be complete by 16^th January 2023, to enable us to adequately prepare for the course.

Contacts:

For any query, contact the Course Coordinator, Mr. Isaac Kuloba   on ikuloba@ksl.ac.ke,       or Jacqueline jacqueline@ksl.ac.ke; Christine cmwanza@ksl.ac.ke  

Theme: The Style and Language of the Law