LEAD LEGAL ADVISOR

Lillian Mbindyo

LLB & LLM (University of Warwick), MBA (Warwick Business School)

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya | Certified Company Secretary

Lillian Mbindyo is an experienced legal professional with over 20 years of experience in the financial industry and public sector. She specialises in Capital Markets Law, Company Law, Commercial Contracts, Intellectual Property Rights, International Agreements, Banking Law, Governance, Sustainability Strategy and Environmental Law.

20+ Years
Experience

Capital Markets,
Banking & Corporate Law

Local & International
Advisory Experience

Governance &
Sustainability Focus

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Head of Legal & Compliance and Company Secretary

Nairobi Securities Exchange & SBG Securities Ltd

2013 - 2018

Group Company Secretary

Stanbic Bank Kenya Ltd & Stanbic Holdings Plc

2009 - 2013

Legal Counsel & Project Manager

East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) - Tanzania

2011

Legal Advisor - Government of Kenya

Various Infrastructure & Financing Projects

Ongoing

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Led the legal team for the divestiture of EABL from Tanzania Breweries Ltd in 2011.
Managed regional expansion of SBGs in Rwanda and Uganda.
Participated in the public-private-partnership annuity roads programme in Kenya.
Legal advisor to the Government of Kenya on complex projects.
Legal advisor on Safaricom's IPO on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
Represented Kenya at the 'Rio Convention' (UNEP) conference.
Played a key role in establishing the Stanbic Kenya Foundation.
Recommended and contributed to the development of the SME listing category for the NSE.