Gladys Mwangi is an enthusiastic and highly skilled senior legal expert with over 15 years experience in providing a wide-range of cost-effective legal services that foster innovative approach in resolution of legal disputes. She was admitted to the Bar on 12 th October 2006.
She holds Undergraduate Degree in Law (LLB) and Master of Law (LLM) in Law Governance and Democracy from the University of Nairobi.
Gladys has extensive experience in legal practice with special interest in Commercial Law, Family Law & Conveyancing. In 2023, she was rated among the top 100 Litigation Lawyers in Kenya by Lawyer Africa. She has also authored a widely read Law Book, Civil Litigation in Kenya. She has also authored A Handbook on Estate planning, A step towards fighting the curse of inheritance disputes in Kenya.
Besides Legal practice, Gladys has taught in public universities which has given her a higher advantage in consolidating her knowledge base. Between 2017 and 2024, she taught Civil Procedure, Family Law and other courses at Kenyatta University School of Law.
Having practiced law for over 15 years Gladys has mastered the art of resolving legal disputes in the most efficient manner. She is highly skilled in court documentation and making persuasive arguments in court. She has prosecuted and defended many cases in superior courts, specialized courts and Tribunals in the Republic of Kenya.
Gladys is a great supporter of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). She is a practicing Mediator and is accredited by the Judiciary of Kenya. Besides undertaking private mediation under the Accord Mediation Chambers where she is the founder, she is also working with the judiciary under the Court Annexed Mediation programme where several cases pending in court have been referred to her for mediation.
Gladys is also an accomplished leader. Besides serving as the Manager at Gladys Mwangi & Company Advocates, she has served as Deputy Director of Students Affairs at Kenyatta University School of Law (2020-2023) and Vice-Chairperson of Association of Certified Mediators (ACM).
Gladys is also a Company Secretary, Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public.