3 September, 2024
The Afronomicslaw Academic Forum is delighted to spotlight the achievements of some of its members. In this post, we spotlight: Grace Zawadi Walioli.
Award: Best Advocate of the Final Round and Merits Speaker of the Best Team at the all Africa Rounds of the Foreign Direct Investment Arbitration Moot 2024.
The title of "Best Advocate of the Final Round" in an arbitration moot refers to the participant who has demonstrated the highest level of skill, effectiveness, and professionalism during the final round of the moot competition. It is given to the individual who excelled in presenting arguments, responding to questions from the arbitral tribunal, and exhibiting strong advocacy skills, including clarity, persuasiveness, and legal acumen, at the most decisive stage of the competition. Grace demonstrated peak analytical skills and award-winning oratory and writing abilities. Her track record underscores her critical thinking, stellar research skills and ability to craft persuasive arguments. Zawadi is a Regional Representative at the AfronomicsLaw Academic Forum.
She currently works as a Trainee Advocate at Omusolo Mungai Company Advocates as she completes the Advocates Training Program from the Kenya School of Law. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) from Africa Nazarene University.