Kenvine holds a master’s degree in law, Governance, and Democracy from the University of Nairobi and has won various academic excellence awards such as the David and Mary Kiamba Memorial Prize for 2009/2010 Best Final Year Student in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Nairobi.
He is a trained Arbitrator with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Kenya. He is also a Certified Professional Mediator with the Mediation Training Institute. His interest cuts across the entire dispute resolution space where he has successfully acted in several high-profile cases including constitutional, administrative law, environment and land, tax, and procurement matters for government agencies, transnational corporations, private corporations, and individuals.
Kenvine was part of the team that successfully represented Bidco Africa Limited (one of East Africa’s leading FMCG manufacturers) against the Kenya Revenue Authority over the methodology and parameters of assessment of duty under the East African Community Customs Management Act. The case involved a demand of USD 250 million. This case won the team an Award for the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team of the Year at the 2022 African Legal Awards.
Kenvine was also part of the team that put together a strategic defense for the Central Bank of Kenya in a matter before the East African Court of Justice concerning the collapse of Imperial Bank. This case won the team an award for the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team of the Year at the 2023 African Legal Awards.
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