Mercy Okiro is an Advocate of Kenya with over ten years of post-admission experience. She is an Accredited Tutor, Assessor and Accredited Mediator of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London) and the Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration (NCIA) as well as an Adjunct Faculty Member at the Kenya School of Law and Strathmore University. Mercy holds a Master of Arts degree in International Studies from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Laws degree in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration from Queen Mary University of London. She holds professional certifications in corporate governance, trade law and policy, ESG governance, legal audits, arbitration, mediation and sports dispute resolution. She is currently getting her certifications in FIDIC contracts management and Construction Adjudication. Mercy is on the panel of Neutrals of various institutions locally and regionally. She is also listed on the panel of lawyers of the Sports Disputes Tribunal in Kenya and the Court of Arbitration for Sports in Lausanne, Switzerland. She also sat on the Cricket Normalization Committee and has recently been elected to serve in the Court Users Committee of the Sports Dispute Tribunal in Kenya. She is the current Convenor of the Law Society of Kenya Sports Disputes Tribunal Bar-bench Committee.