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A Kenyan court refused to extend time for an appeal because a seven-month delay was blamed on the lawyer, which doesn't excuse a party's own

Kenya's Environment and Land Court in Malindi refused to strike out a land petition early, ruling time-bar and procedural arguments must be

A Kenyan court ruled that land title lost through 12 years of adverse possession cannot be passed on to heirs through succession.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court reopened a concluded land case to join an estate that had never been heard, showing courts will undo judg

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed it cannot extend the twelve-year deadline for land claims, dismissing buyers' bid to sue over a

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a society's third attempt to stop eviction, ruling the matter was already decided and compensat

A Kisumu court refused a landowner's late appeal because his lawyer's knowledge counted as his own and the delay went unexplained.

A Kenyan court ruled that an estate administrator who loses a lawsuit must pay the legal costs personally, but the winning side's attempt to

A Kenyan landowner who missed his appeal deadline due to depression got more time, and his eviction was stopped pending the appeal.

A Makueni landowner won extra time to appeal, plus orders freezing land subdivision and title issuance until his appeal is heard.

A Makueni landowner won extra time to appeal, a freeze on execution, and a bar on new land titles while his appeal is heard.

A Makueni court has temporarily blocked the National Land Commission from implementing recommendations that would have forced a landowner to

The Environment and Land Court dismissed Northview Estate residents' bid to stop apartment construction in Utawala, ruling their association

A Kenyan court refused to pause a land judgment because the appellant showed no real evidence of the loss he claimed.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that access to public parks is a constitutional right and ordered Central Park reopened immediately

A Kenyan court struck out a land claim against a company in liquidation because the claimants never got the required court permission to con

Kenya's Employment Court confirmed it cannot extend the three-year deadline for filing employment contract claims, even where criminal charg

A Kenyan worker won Ksh. 1.86 million for a workplace injury, but the court refused to make the employer's insurer pay directly.

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a constitutional petition, confirming employment disputes must start as a Memorandum of Claim, not a pet

Kenya's Employment Court excused a worker's mistaken deadline calculation, giving him 14 days to appeal, but made him pay costs for the avoi

A Kenyan court ruled that locking an employee out of work and stopping pay counts as unfair termination, awarding the worker over Ksh. 924,0