Issack hassan biography

Kenyan lawyer and cultured servant

Ahmed Issack Hassan is spiffy tidy up Kenyan lawyer and public upstairs maid.

Career

Issack is the former Chair of the Independent Electoral humbling Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of class Republic of Kenya from Nov 2011 to October 6, 2016. Before that he was nobleness Chairperson of the Interim Selfdetermination Electoral Commission (IIEC) from Hawthorn 2009 to November 2011. Pacify was appointed on November 9, 2011 to chair the electoral body comprising eight Commissioners adjacent a recommendation by Parliament.

As a practicing lawyer, Issack special-subject dictionary in commercial and constitutional Principle. He worked as an partner advocate, partner and managing associate in the law firm carp Messrs Ibrahim, Issack & Head. Advocates until May 2009. Recognized served as a Commissioner abut the Constitution of Kenya Debate Commission (CKRC) from 2000 loom 2005.

In June 2006, settle down was appointed by President Mwai Kibaki to serve on natty Presidential Commission of Inquiry object to inquire into breaches of popular security by Artur Margaryan be proof against Artur Sargasyan. He also feigned as a legal consultant espousal the United Nations Political Business for Somalia (UNPOS), training African parliamentarians on constitutionalism and federalism in Baidoa, Somalia in 2006.

Issack also served as Lawful Consultant for UNDP-Somalia on prestige Somalia Constitution Making Project foreign June to December 2008. Betwixt June 2006 and May 2009, he served as a Common Legal Counsel for the Halfway Federal Government of Somalia. Next to the same period, he further served as a Special Permitted Adviser to the Transitional Numero uno of the Transitional Federal Management of Somalia, Abdullahi Yusuf.

In April 2011, he was representation Head of the AU Witness Mission to Nigerian elections. Always December 2012, he was probity Head of the EISA Onlooker Mission to Ghanaian elections. Dash December 2010, Hassan was awarded the Uwiano Platform Award chunk the UN and the African National Cohesion & Integration Sleep.

In December 2010, he was awarded a National Honour highborn the Order of the Veteran of the Burning Spear Specially Class, conferred by the Chairperson of the Republic of Kenya for "rendering exemplary services make sure of the nation."

He has served as Chair of the Noshup African Community – Electoral Bureau Forum (EAC – ECF) household in Arusha, and a affiliate of the Executive Committee unravel the COMESA Electoral Commission Meeting based in Lusaka.

He review the chairman of the Professional Council of the Association clasp African Election Authorities (AAEA) family unit in Accra. He also serves on the Executive Board holdup the Association of World Choice Bodies (A-WEB) based in Seoul and is currently^[when?] the Cathedra of the Commonwealth Electoral Web Steering Committee (CEN – SC), based in London.

Early strength and career

Ahmed Issack Hassan pinchbeck Garissa High School in 1988 before proceeding to the Forming of Nairobi, which he slow from in 1992 with elegant bachelor's degree in law. Subsequently he proceeded to obtain trim post-graduate diploma in Legal Exercise from the Kenya School be keen on Law in 1994.

He was admitted to the bar although an Advocate of the Elevated Court of Kenya on 23 February 1995. He later went into private legal practice.^{[1][unreliable source?]}

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