Dennis Mare is a Kenyan lawyer seeking new employment opportunities. He has over 10 years of experience working in private law firms, for the Kenyan military, and currently as an investigations officer for the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission. His experience includes legal research and drafting, advising clients, litigation, and conducting investigations into corruption. He has additional training in military law, leadership, and addressing sexual violence during conflicts.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS JOSECK MARE
P.O BOX 67661- 00200  NAIROBI, KENYA
MOBILE 0721 267529  EMAIL (demarej@yahoo.com)
Date of Birth:16th August, 1983 Nationality: Kenyan Gender: Male
OBJECTIVE
To work in a dynamic and challenging environment, that provides the
opportunity for personal growth and career advancement.
EDUCATION
Kenya School of Law: Post Graduate Diploma
(15TH January-26TH November 2007)
University: Moi University
August 2002- December 2006
LLB {Hons} 2nd Upper Division
High School: January 1997 – November 2000
Kakamega High School
KCSE Mean Grade - B+
Primary School: Butere Primary School
KCPE Obtained 480 Marks
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EXPERIENCE
September 2008- December 2008
Worked at LG MENEZES & COMPANY ADVOCATES-ASSOCIATE
Functions Include:
 Drafting pleadings contracts, submissions
 Taking briefs from clients.
 Going to court to prosecute and defend our clients.
 Administrative issues in the absence of the Managing Partner
PERSONAL DATA

2.  Preparing legal opinions for our clients
January 2009- September 2011
Worked at E.MUIGAI & CO. ADVOCATES-ASSOCIATE
Functions Include:
 Drafting pleadings contracts, submissions
 Taking briefs from clients.
 Going to court to prosecute and defend our clients.
 Administrative issues in the absence of the Managing Partner
 Preparing legal opinions for our clients
September 2011-May 2013
Worked at the Ministry of State for Defence-LEGAL OFFICER
Functions Include:
 Advising the Commanders on legal issues pertaining service law
 Preparing and/or drafting legal briefs for the Commanders
 Advising on the proceedings before the Court Martial and under summary
trial
 Interpreting the Kenya Defence Forces Act to Commanders at all levels
 Advising servicemen on legal issues arising.
 Drafting legal contracts and advising commanders on the same.
 Attending civil courts to defend service personnel in matters arising in the
course of service.
 Interpreting the AMISOM SOPs and MOU to the Commanders and Kenyan
troops in Somalia.
 Liaising with humanitarian and aid providers in alleviating the conditions of
the victims of the war in Somalia.
JUNE 2013- OCTOBER 2014
Work at MORONGE & COMPANY ADVOCATES-LITIGATION PARTNER
Functions Include:
 Head of litigation Department.
 Drafting pleadings, contracts, submissions and legal opinions.
 Going to court to prosecute and defend our clients.
 Commercial Law
 Advising clients on legal issues arising
 Administrative issues in the absence of the Managing Partner
 Other duties related to law.
OCTOBER 2014-NOVEMBER 2014
MEDISEL (KENYA) LIMITED & DAWA LTD-LEGAL OFFICER
Functions Include:
 Conveyancing.
 Contract Law.
 Commercial Law
 Debt Collection
 Labour Law.
 Advising the Directors on all other legal issues arising.

3. DECEMBER 2014-JUNE 2015
MILLER & COMPANY ADVOCATES-ADVOCATE
 Drafting pleadings, contracts, submissions and legal opinions.
 Going to court to prosecute and defend our clients.
 Commercial Law
 Advising clients on legal issues arising
 Administrative issues in the absence of the Managing Partner
 Other duties related to law.
JUNE 2015 – TO DATE
ETHICS & ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION
INVESTIGATIONS OFFICER-LEGAL OFFICER
 Conducting Investigation in to corruption and economic crimes.
 Advising the Investigation Directorate on legal issues arising
 Preparing Mutual Legal Agreements
 Analyzing evidence gathered and advising appropriately
 Drafting legal contracts
 Preparing Legal briefs to the Director-Investigations Department
 Assisting prosecution of corruption and economic crimes matter in court.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
 12th October 2011-29th February 2012: Attended a Military Training-Specialist
Cadet Officer Course at the KENYA MILITARY ACADEMY-LANET
NAKURU and passed hence being commissioned as a Specialist Officer (Legal
Officer) with the Kenya Defence Forces.
 27th January 2012-3rd February 2012: Attended a Course at the MT. KENYA
SCHOOL OF ADVENTURE & LEADERSHIP (KESAL) and successfully
completed a Course on Leadership Development.
 30th June 2012-March 2013:- Was appointed by the African Union (AU) as the
AMISOM LEGAL OFFICER for the Kenyan Contingent in Somalia where I
advisedthe Kenyan troops in Somalia during the periodJune 2012 to May 2013
on how to treat, protect and relatewith aid agenciesworking and/or providing
aide to Somali populace.
 May 2014 to date-Worked closelywith NGOs dealingwith the rights of women
in conflict areas (Somalia)-LEGAL ACTION WORLDWIDE (LAW), HUMAN
RIGHTS WATCH (HRW) and gave lectures and proposals on how to make
the AU and Individual Troop Contributing Countries (TCCs) accountable to
Sexual Gender Based Violence committed by their members. Findings were
made in the Roundtable Sexual Violence Conference held on 15-16 May 2014
at UN Headquarters Gigiri.

4. REFEREES
1. Mr. James Ombui
Moi University
P.o. Box 48240-00100
Nairobi
Cell No. 0723432410
2. Mr. David Kangara
Assistant Director,
Asset tracing Division, EACC
P.O. BOX 61130-00200
Nairobi.
Cell No. 0720981588
3. Mr. William Oketch
Magistrate, Makadara Law Courts
P.O. BOX 22380-00100
Nairobi
Cell No. 0724782513