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LSK council suspends Nelson Havi over failed leadership

LSK President Nelson Havi

Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi addresses a press conference at the society's offices in Nairobi on October 7, 2020.

Photo credit: Francis Nderitu | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Mr Havi was suspended for reasons including failing the leadership and integrity test, bringing dishonour and disrepute to the society and the dignity of office of its president, and causing it to lose face nationally and internationally.

The Council of the Law Society of Kenya has suspended its President, Nelson Havi, accusing him of failing as a leader.

In a decision on Monday, eight members of the council said they have lost confidence in Mr Havi’s leadership.