A Partner at Oraro & Company Advocates’ dispute resolution practice, Renee brings a wealth of litigation experience built over the last 24 years with a strong focus on tax litigation. She has worked in various professional service firms largely comprised of law firms and one audit firm, adding to her rich experience which has seen her act for clients in notable matters such as representing Construction, Real estates, Energy supply, Telecommunication, Manufacturing Companies and Not for Profit Organizations to mention but a few.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Tax
• Dispute Resolution

EDUCATION/BAR MEMBERSHIP

• Bachelor of Laws; LL. B (Nagpur University, 1996)
• Post-graduate Diploma in Law (Kenya School of Law)
• Master of Laws (LLM) (with Merit) (University of Liverpool) : Technology and Intellectual Property Law

PUBLICATIONS

• Appealing Tax Appeals Tribunal Determinations at the High Court: Commissioner of Investigations and Enforcement v Grain Bulk Handlers Limited.
• Tax Appeals Tribunal Rules Apple Concentrate is not a Beverage: Kenya Breweries Limited v Commissioner of Customs & Border Control.
• The High Court Suspends the Newly Introduced Minimum Tax.
• High Court Confirms Sony Holdings’ KES. 6.4 billion Commercial Building Allowance Award: The Commissioner of Domestic Taxes vs. Sony Holdings Limited [2021] eKLR.
• Filing of Digital Service Tax (DST) Return.
• Understanding Digital Service Tax and its Implementation in Kenya.
• The VAT (Electronic Tax Invoices) Regulations, 2020 & The VAT (Digital Market Place Supply) Regulations, 2020 in a Nutshell.