Lawyer Fredrick Ngatia faces JSC panel

Senior Counsel Fredrick Ngatia at the Supreme Court building being interviewed for the position of Chief Justice. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Senior Counsel Fredrick Ngatia (pictured) is this morning being interviewed on his suitability to succeed retired Chief Justice David Maraga.

Ngatia has been involved in several groundbreaking cases at the Supreme Court, represented big companies, high-profile individuals and was the lead counsel for President Uhuru Kenyatta in the presidential election petition of 2013 and twice in 2017.