BACKGROUND
Julius is an Associate at Oraro & Company Advocates specialising in Tax, Banking, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution and Insolvency.
Julius pursues the client-centric objective of ensuring clients receive expert representation in litigation matters and has provided clients with practical and professional advice regarding their tax disputes and other various corporate litigation matters.
Julius holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Nairobi and a Post-Graduate Diploma (PGDip) in Law from the Kenya School of Law.
EXPERIENCE
- Part of the team involved in successfully representing a tier one commercial bank in Kenya in successful debt recovery claim worth 3 billion Kenya shillings at the Court of Appeal.
- Part of the team involved in rendering a tax advisory opinion to a corporate entity with respect to place of effective Management and attendant tax liability.
- Part of the team involved in representing a client at the Tax Appeals Tribunal in a VAT exposure claim of more than 100 million Kenya shillings.
- Part of the team involved in representing a top insurance company in a significant-exposure customs bonds dispute involving critical tax matters.
- Part of the team advising a leading Fintech company on its transactions with merchants and with both local and international virtual asset service providers dealing in cryptocurrency and other digital assets.