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

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a death-row inmate a second chance to appeal, ruling that justice outweighs missed deadlines in criminal cases.

A Kenyan land court refused to step aside from a case just because it had earlier ruled on a related dispute involving the same people and p

A Kenyan employment judge stepped aside from a case because her own lawyer represented the other side's counsel, prioritising the appearance

A Kenyan court upheld an employee's dismissal because refusing both a breathalyser and a blood test counted as insubordination.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court reinstated a dismissed village land suit, but only after the residents pay Kshs. 250,000 in thrown-away c

A Kenyan court upheld a warehouse manager's dismissal and ruled that a signed release agreement he accepted barred him from claiming more mo

A Kenyan court ruled a construction company unfairly fired seven workers but awarded only the small amounts it had already admitted owing.

A Kenyan court awarded an advocate Kshs. 630,000 after her employer fired her by text message without following fair procedure.

Kenya's Court of Appeal cut an unfair dismissal award from Kshs. 1 million to Kshs. 197,900, ruling a fraudulent accountant still deserved a

Kenya's Court of Appeal reinstated a land suit struck out because the judge decided a limitation issue without hearing the parties first.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court reinstated a dismissed land petition, confirming that explained delay should not permanently block a fair

A Kenyan court paused a sacked KWS officer's case, ruling he must first appeal to the Public Service Commission before going to court.

The Environment and Land Court in Makueni refused to stop a registered landowner from dealing with disputed land because the applicants prov

A Kenyan court quashed the SEZ Authority's refusal to renew Nova Pioneer's Tatu City licence because the Authority gave no fair hearing and

A Kenyan court can transfer your case to the right court instead of forcing you to start over when it was filed in the wrong one.

A Kenyan landowner won permission to challenge the Registrar's cancellation of his title, but the court refused to freeze anything because t

A Kenyan landowner whose title was cancelled without a hearing can challenge the Registrar's decision in court, but cannot get an injunction

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a landowner's attempt to overturn a Registrar's correction of defective survey records, confirm

A Kenyan court dismissed a manager's unfair dismissal claim because his employer followed proper disciplinary steps and had valid reasons.

A Kenyan court confirmed WhatsApp service is legally valid, so ignoring court papers sent to your phone can cost you the case.

Kenya's Employment Court confirmed employers must hold a fair hearing before any dismissal, even when paying final dues, and employees can s

The Employment Court in Kenya refused to temporarily reinstate a dismissed employee, confirming courts will not grant reinstatement pending