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Stephen Kiptinness

Managing Partner · KO Associates

KenyaIntellectual Property, TechnologyEnglish, Kiswahili

About

Co‑founder and Managing Partner of KO Associates LLP with over 25 years' experience advising on technology and intellectual property, telecommunications and media, data protection, competition law and commercial litigation; has acted in major telecom arbitrations and advised ISPs, data centres, insurers and multinational technology and telecom companies on regulatory compliance.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyTechnologyData ProtectionTelecommunicationsLitigationCompetitionCorporate / M&ARegulatory Compliance

Office

Expertise

TelecommunicationsInternet Service ProvidersData CentresInsuranceTechnology Companies

Education

  • Certified Public Secretary
  • Master of Laws (LLM), London School of Economics (Corporate & Commercial Law)
  • Post‑Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law
  • BSL; LLB, ILS Law College

Admissions

  • Law Society of Kenya
  • Institute of the Certified Public Secretaries (Kenya)
  • Associate Fellow, Society for Advanced Legal Studies (UK) (AFSALS)
  • Commonwealth Lawyers Association (member)

Languages

EnglishKiswahili