01 // Positioning

Technology Lawyer | IT Transactions | Privacy & AI Governance

Kenyan-qualified Advocate with an LLM in Technology, Media & Telecommunications (QMUL) and IAPP certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM, AIGP), supporting regulated organisations across Africa, the UK and Europe.

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Prefer email? gachura.theuri@gmail.com

02 // Focus areas

Technology/IT transactions (SaaS/MSAs, NDAs, DPAs/SCCs), privacy operations (RoPA/DPIA/TIA), AI governance (policy + risk + controls), and telecommunications/digital regulation research—turning legal requirements into practical workflows and stakeholder-ready guidance.

03 // Proof

Evidence-led outcomes

30%

Reduced compliance gaps

Identified contract-review bottlenecks and implemented playbooks for financial and telecommunications clients.

25%

Increased deal velocity

Led risk assessments, surfaced regulatory gaps, and delivered actionable remediation plans.

40%

Improved client satisfaction

Delivered cross-functionally with sales, technical teams, and leadership.

Research

Telecom regulation contribution

Produced recommendations (EU/US/UK focus) contributing to a revised edition of Telecommunications Law and Regulation.

04 // Services

What I deliver

Built for recruiter scanning and stakeholder clarity.

Technology Transactions & Legal Ops

SaaS/MSAs/SLAs, NDAs, DPAs/SCCs, and contract playbooks to reduce review bottlenecks and accelerate deal velocity.

Privacy Operations (GDPR & Kenya DPA)

RoPA, DPIA, TIA support; vendor risk; privacy-by-design enablement with evidence-ready artifacts.

AI Governance & Risk

Responsible AI policy and governance artifacts; risk framing, controls, and stakeholder-ready guidance.

Telecommunications & Digital Regulation

Research-driven regulatory analysis and recommendations with EU/UK/US focus and African-market relevance.

05 // Roles

Open to roles

06 // Recruiter block

Open to roles

Technology Lawyer / Technology & Data Lawyer
Technology Transactions Counsel / IT Transactions Lawyer / Commercial Technology Counsel (SaaS, licensing, outsourcing)
Telecommunications Lawyer / Telecom Regulatory Counsel / Digital Policy & Telecom Regulation Analyst
Privacy Counsel / Data Privacy Counsel / Data Protection Officer (DPO) / Privacy Program Manager (Privacy Ops)
AI Governance Lead / Responsible AI Governance / AI Policy & Risk (Governance)
GRC (Privacy/AI) / Third-Party & Vendor Risk (Privacy) / Regulatory Compliance (Tech & Data)
Legal Operations (Tech/Privacy) / Contract Manager (Technology)