Supreme Court battle: Ruto unveils legal team
President-elect William Ruto has unveiled a team of 54 lawyers and five technical members who will handle his presidential election petition at the Supreme court.
The list was unveiled during the filing of the submissions to the 9 petitions challenging Ruto’s win.
The legal team will be led by Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia, Kioko Kilukumi, and Prof. Kithure Kindiki.
List of Ruto’s legal team
Lead Senior Counsel – Fred Ngatia, SC
Senior Counsel – Kioko Kilukumi, SC, Kiragu Kimani, SC
Lawyers
Prof Kithure Kindiki
Katwa Kigen
Dr Linda Musumba
Dr Muthomi Thiankolu
Prof Kivutha Kibwana
Elias Mutuma
Omwanza Ombati
Melissa Ngania
Samwel Chepkonga
Ababu Namwamba
Edward Muriu
Wilfred Nyamu Mati
Kipchumba Murkomen
Benson Milimo
Hillary Sigei
Caroline Jerono
Chris Ayieko
Lilian Wanjiku Nyaga
Hanan Hassan El-Kathiri
Collins Kiprono
Henry Paul Gichana
Monica Nyuguto
lan Chelal
Nthatu Ntoogo
Ummi Bashir
Dr. Korir Sing’oei
Dr. Duncan Ojwang
Adrian Kamotho
WinRose Njuguna
Soipan Tuya
Gladys Shollei
Nais Rab Ambani
Logan Christie
Jane Muhia
Emmanuel Kibet
Rosemary Wanjiku
Charles Nganga
Mbugua Nganga
Alex Wamalwa
Mannaseh Tunneh
Andrew Simiyu
Joseph Anjehi
Jared Mugendi
Githae Mumbura
Ham Lagat
Dr. Seth Wekesa
Kithinji Marete
Paul Musyimi
Kiprop Rutto Marimoi
Peter Lagat
Kevin Michuki
Technical team
Raymond Bett (ICT)
Edmond Kiprotich (ICT)
Geoffrey Rono (ICT)
Goefrey Koech (ICT)
Duncan Kichamu (Statistician)