Danstan Omari

Managing Partner

Email domariassociates@gmail.com

Biography

Mr. Omari is a distinguished advocate practicing at the High Court of Kenya, renowned not only for his legal expertise but also for his active role as a public figure, community leader, and accomplished public speaker. His educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Kenyatta University, and he boasts over two decades of teaching experience. Additionally, he has furthered his academic pursuits by earning both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in law from the prestigious University of Nairobi.

Mr. Omari’s commitment to lifelong learning is evident through his participation in numerous local and international training programs, continually enhancing his knowledge and skills. Before his legal career, he served as a Children’s Officer, dedicating four years to the former Ministry of Children and Social Security, specifically in the Department of Children. This diverse background reflects his dedication to legal practice, education, community leadership, and advocacy for the welfare of children and society at large.

Mr. Omari is a distinguished authority in the field of criminal law. His timely and impassioned defense work has significantly contributed to the firm’s ability to handle high-profile criminal cases, often setting legal precedents, challenging existing laws, and, most importantly, providing effective solutions for clients.

His expertise extends beyond criminal law, encompassing a deep understanding of good corporate governance with a strong inclination towards constitutional principles and the governance of public enterprises.

Moreover, Mr. Omari is a sought-after speaker on a wide range of topics, including business and commercial law, international expansion strategies, governance practices, access to information issues, politics, and various contemporary matters of public interest. His insights and knowledge make him a valuable resource in legal and corporate circles.

Member of the Law society of Kenya

Awards

Top 100 Litigation Lawyers in Kenya 

THE LAWYER AFRICA ( 2023)