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A Kenyan court confirmed that 'costs of the suit' means only party-and-party costs, so an employer cannot be forced to pay its opponent's ad

A Kenyan court refused to cancel orders summoning a company's director and lawyer for cross-examination over disputed medical records, keepi

A Kenyan employment court refused to revive a union dispute, ruling that unpaid filing fees mean a document was never properly filed and par

A Kenyan court confirmed that a statutory eviction notice alone is not enough — landlords must obtain a formal court eviction order before r

The Employment Court refused to review its January ruling protecting teachers from 'agency fee' reclassification, dismissing KUPPET's applic

A Kenyan court dismissed a bid to reopen a lost land case, ruling that claiming you didn't know court procedure is not a valid reason for re

A Nairobi court enforced a 2% monthly interest clause on an unpaid excavation debt, ruling the rate fair unless proven oppressive.

A Kenyan land court corrected its own ruling and let the children of a deceased plaintiff take over his lawsuit because they applied within

The Court of Appeal froze a disputed Nairobi property and ordered company directors to explain why they should not be punished for ignoring

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a request to review its ruling, confirming that commercial disputes about loans and shares belo

The Environment and Land Court dismissed an appeal seeking correction of alleged errors in a National Environment Tribunal quarry judgment,

The Land Court at Thika ruled that when someone refuses to cooperate with a court order, the answer is enforcement, not asking the court to

The Environment and Land Court at Machakos refused to review its earlier ruling, confirming that disagreements with a decision must go on ap

A Kenyan court dismissed a bid to reconstruct a missing case file because the 2002 judgment could no longer be enforced after 12 years passe

A Kenyan court corrected its own dismissal after realising it had overlooked repair receipts already on record, awarding the plaintiff over

A Kenyan court refused to review a land judgment, confirming that disagreeing with a decision is not enough—you must show an obvious error.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court set aside its own appeal judgment after finding it ignored an earlier ruling on time limits, sending the

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a review application, confirming that dissatisfaction with a ruling is a ground for appeal, not

A Kenyan land court rejected a developer's attempt to rejoin long-running land proceedings, ruling the move was barred because the same issu

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals that only allege constitutional violations without actual constitutional interpretation.

A Kenyan court dismissed all three of a defendant's applications because ignoring a compliance deadline cost it the right to be heard at all