Ms. Lilian Abishai

Ms. Lilian Abishai is a member of the Board of kasneb and currently serves as a Deputy Chief State Counsel in the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice for fourteen (years). Prior to joining Government, she had worked in various capacities in several Civil Society Organisations. She joined kasneb Board on 2 November 2023.

She has expertise in a number of areas of law such as Contract Law, Private Public Partnerships, Public Procurement, International Procurement, Energy Law, Public Finance, Public Policy, Competition Law, Arbitrations both national and International, among others. She also has a robust skill set that includes legal advice, legal writing, contract drafting, legal research, negotiating contracts and financing, legal due diligence, legal audits, among others. 

She is proficient in serving in public service having undertaken Senior Management Course (SMC) and Strategic Leadership Development Program (SLDP) at the Kenya School of Government. Further, she has served in various capacities in senior positions in Government for over ten (10) years. 

She holds a Postgraduate diploma in Law (Advocates Training Program), Kenya School of Law, Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Nairobi and LLM in International Trade and Commercial Law from the University of Essex, UK.