Attorney Details

George Luchiri Wajackoyah Adjunct Professor of law

Principal Luchiri & CO. Advocates

Education

2020    Post Graduate Diploma Student                                 University of Nairobi

2020    MPhil                                                                          Walden University

2018    Ph.D. Candidate                                                          Walden University                  

2014    Post Graduate Diploma in Law                                  Kenya School of Law         

2006   Honoris Causa                                                            American Heritage University
2006    Master of Laws (U.S. Law)                                        University of Baltimore
2002    L P C (2000-2001)                                                      University of Westminster
1998    Masters of Laws in Law in Development                   University of Warwick

1999    Certificate in Refugee and Business Law                  World University Service (Retas)
1997   Certificate in Comparative Laws/Master of Laws.    University of London (SOAS)

1996    Bachelor of Laws (Hons)                                            University of Wolverhampton.
1990    Diploma in French                                                      University of Burundi
1989    Advanced Certificate in French                                 Kenya Institute of Administration

1984    Intelligence & National Security                               Criminal Inv. Training School

1984    Inspectorate Course                                                    Kenya Police College, Kiganjo

1983    Recruit Trainee                                                           Kenya Police College, Kiganjo

1982    High School Teacher                                                 Ravals Secondary School

City High School

Shikoti High School

1981    A-Levels                                                         St. Peter’s Boys High School-Mumias

1979    High School                                                                 City High School

Memberships

                The Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

                International Lawyers Association British Branch (inactive)

                The Royal African Society (inactive)

                Institute of Commonwealth Studies, London (inactive)

                Rotary International New York

                Kiwanis International Rochester New York

                Immigration Law Practitioner’s Association (ILPA)

                Greys Inn of Court (United Kingdom)

                American Bar Association

                African Caribbean Lawyers Association (ACA)

                National Disaster Management Unit NDMU (Kenya Police)

                National Society of Leadership & Success

Practice

George is the Founding Partner of Luchiri & Co Advocates and a key member of its Management Team. He accepts instructions from private individuals and businesses on a direct access basis.

He has 25years experience in a wide range of cases. Experienced in challenging decisions at the Department of Immigration at the Home Office and Appeals tribunal in the United Kingdom. George has practiced Comparative Immigration, Asylum and Refugee law in the United Kingdom, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) with the rights of audience before the Home Office Department of Immigration, Immigration Tribunals, Immigration Appeals Tribunals (IAT), the High Court and the House of Lords. He attained the highest and specialized level of practice (Level 3) in the United Kingdom under the Office of Immigration Service Commission (OISC). Recently, he was an expert witness at the Crown Courts in London in an Immigration matter. He works in close partnership with Zaiwalla Solicitors and Ebube & CO. Solicitors in London.

George has practiced immigration and refugee law in the United States where he worked as an associate at The law office of William Bill Kiefer in California and Ubom Law Group in Washington DC. He has made representations at the United States Department of State Washington, D.C. in Immigration matters and the Federal District Immigration Courts (Circuit Courts).

George ventured into teaching at the American Heritage University in San Bernardino, Southern California and Cal State Sacrament University after which he stated teaching International law as an Adjunct Professor of law at the United States International University.

Having served in the Kenya Police Service he has vast experience in Criminal Law cases including economic crimes such as money laundering, fraud, forgery etc.

Experience

He is the founding partner of Luchiri & CO. Advocates and is currently a Faculty Member at the Institute of Migration at the University of Nairobi.

He has previously worked at Commission on Administration of Justice (CAJ) Nairobi, Kenya, Rosecal & Co Immigration London, Wajackoyah Immigration Practice London, Ubom Law Firm Washington D.C, and William Bill Kiefer Law Firm California. He has been a Criminal Consultant (Immigration & ECHR) in England & Wales and a faculty member at the United States International University. He consulted for Bethel Church in Baltimore, Maryland.

He has served in the Kenya Police Service up to the rank of Inspector. He continues to give training to Police Officers at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Training School, Kenya Police College and Anti Stock Theft Unit (ASTU)