NAIROBI, Kenya December 11 – The ODPC congratulates Data Commissioner Immaculate Kassait, SC, MBS, on being awarded the esteemed title of Senior Counsel.

The title of Senior Counsel was conferred to her alongside 53 other advocates of the High Court of Kenya at State House by President William Ruto.

 “The Senior Counsel Conferment Rules, particularly Rule 7, set an even higher bar for you: They require sustained excellence in active practice, distinguished advocacy before the superior courts, dedicated mentorship of younger advocates, faithful service to the Law Society of Kenya, meaningful scholarly contribution, and an unimpeachable standard of professional conduct,” the President said.

This prestigious recognition highlights her exceptional contributions to the field of law and her unwavering commitment to upholding justice and integrity in her role as Data Commissioner. With a distinguished career marked by significant achievements, the Data Commissioner has demonstrated her dedication to protecting citizens’ data rights and promoting transparency within governance frameworks.

As she embarks on this new chapter in her professional journey, we look forward to her continued service to the nation with distinction. Her leadership will undoubtedly play a crucial role in upholding democratic principles and strengthening our governance institutions.