Published on February 3, 2025 by Kariuki Mwangi
Last Updated on 2 years by Kariuki Mwangi
Long serving managing partner at the top brand legal firm TripleOKLaw LLP Senior Counsel John Ohaga has stepped up into a new role of Senior partner as the law firm announced a significant change in leadership.
Ohaga, who is also the chairman of the Kenyan taskforce on the review of Sports Policy and former Chairman of the Kenyan Sports Disputes Tribunal, exits the management role at TripleOKLaw LLP after an incredible journey of dedication and leadership since 2002, where the senior counsel Ohaga, SC, C.Arb, FCIArb has led the law firm to grow into a globally recognized brand.
In statement released by the law firm, Monday February 3, 2025, TripleOK Law LLP announced that Senior Counsel Ohaga has stepped down from the role of Managing Partner to transition into a Senior Partner position. In this new role, John M. Ohaga, SC, C.Arb, FCIArb will focus on mentorship, leadership, and continuing to serve clients with passion and commitment that has defined his tenure.
Marysheila Onyango-Oduor, FCIArb has taken to the helm from Ohaga as the new Managing Partner. Marysheila, who has risen through the ranks starting as a pupil steps into the new chapter offering years of experience and deep knowledge of work and culture.
Marysheila Onyango-Oduor, FCIArb is poised to lead the firm into the future, building on a legacy of excellence, innovation, and growth. Marysheila is deeply committed to fostering a positive internal environment, recognizing its critical role in the quality of the firm’s work.
Passionate about advancing women’s leadership, Marysheila is also dedicated to enhancing empowerment initiatives within the firm. As a staunch advocate for mental health, she embodies the firm’s values of empathy and is focused on strengthening health and wellness programs for all employees.
Triple OK has exuded confidence that under Marysheila’s leadership, clients can look forward to a new era of innovation and streamlined service delivery, driven by cutting-edge automation and forward-thinking strategies..
“We are incredibly proud of both leaders and excited for what lies ahead. John M. Ohaga, SC, C.Arb, FCIArb will continue to play a vital role in shaping our firm’s future, while Marysheila Onyango-Oduor, FCIArb leads us into new opportunities and continued success,” read a statement released by the law firm.
TripleOK Law LLP was formed 20 years ago when three independent practices merged to form Ochieng’, Onyango, Kibet and Ohaga Advocates, the foundation of the legal powerhouse today known as a leader in the legal profession. In the years since, the firm has grown to be a top tier firm pushing the pace of legal practice in Kenya.
