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Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…It is further submitted that an advocate's lien can only arise in accordance with the Advocates Act after the advocate's costs have been ascertained through taxation and cannot be exercised in respect of unrelated matters…
…to all the parties or upon a consent filed between the outgoing advocate and the proposed incoming advocate. 14.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…That owing to her residency and work commitments in the United States of America, she relied on her erstwhile advocate, K. Michuki Law Advocates, to prosecute the appeal.…
…It is also contended that Anyega Osiemo & Company Advocates did not file a notice of change of advocates and hence lack locus standi to prosecute this application. 5.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…Advocates and Maina Kagura & Co. Advocates be released forthwith to Modi & Co. Advocates, being the Appellant’s advocates; 2) That the costs of this application be provided for. 2.…
…Advocates and Maina Kagura & Co. Advocates shall be released forthwith to Modi & Co. Advocates, being counsel for the successful Appellant. 2) The firm of Maina Kagura & Co.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…Omusundi Law Firm Advocates.…
…Three issues arise for determination: (i) Whether the Applicant should be granted leave to change advocates from Morgan Omusundi Law Firm Advocates to Oluoch-Olunya & Associates Advocates; (ii) Whether, and to what extent…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…The firm of Ndegwa Wahome & Company Advocates represented him.…
…advocate or party intending to act in person as the case may be. 8.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Appeal
…The letter and spirit of this provision was to protect Advocates from clients who would wait until judgment is entered the ditch the unsuspecting Advocates.…
…A client has the right to appoint an advocate of his own choice. 8. The provision was enacted in order to protect unsuspecting advocates.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…on record from Julius Juma & Company Advocates and Mungu & Company Advocates to Ngatia & Associates. 2.…
…Mr Fredirck K Mungai has deposed that the respondents’ advocates currently on record have duly consented to the proposed change of advocates. 3.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Appeal
…Order 9 Rule 9 of the civil procedure Rules provide that ‘’ Order “When there is a change of advocate, or when a party decides to act in person having previously engaged an advocate, after judgment has been passed, such change…
…advocate or party intending to act in person as the case may be.” 9.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The respondent appointed M/s Ndungu Njoroge & Kwach as its advocates who duly lodged in the superior court a notice of appointment of advocates and served a copy thereof on the appellants' advocates.…
…The notice of appointment of advocates quite clearly points out that the advocates were appointed to act for the respondent in the suit itself.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…Thereafter they filed notice of change of advocates. The firm of M. Ndwiga had taxed their advocate /client costs.…
…evidence of an advocate client relationship. 27.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…The above provision of Order 9 Rule 9 CPR is meant to protect advocates from mischievous clients who will wait until a judgment has been delivered and then proceed to replace their advocate with another advocate or act in…
…is delivered and then sack the advocate and either replace him….”…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…Advocates and Musili Mbiti Advocates LLP, be released to Muchui & Co. Advocates forthwith; 2) That the sum of KES. 100,000 deposited in court be released to Muchui & Co.…
…Advocates and Musili Mbiti Advocates LLP shall be released forthwith to Muchui & Co. Advocates 2) The sum of Kshs. 100,000 deposited in court shall similarly be released to Muchui & Co.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The appellant's insurers acting through their advocates, setlled the claim of the respondent who was the injured party. The respondent was represented by the firm of M/S. Mutula Kilonzo & Company Advocates.…
…The Advocates Act (Cap. 16 Laws of Kenya) provides very clear safeguards for clients whose moneys may be misappropriated by advocates. The advocates have to comply with The Advocates(Accounts) Rules.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…documentation on behalf of the firm of Messrs Kithi & Company Advocates. 3) That the costs of this application be provided for. 2.…
…The application was duly served on the Respondents’ advocates. However, no response or grounds of opposition were filed. Analysis and Determination 4.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Appeal
…& Company, instead of Were & Company, the Advocates on record for him.…
…He complains of notices being served on his former Advocates, instead of on his current Advocates.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…Law Advocates LLP is not properly on record for the Appellant, the matter having already proceeded to judgment, and no notice of change of advocates, no consent between the outgoing and incoming advocates, and no leave of…
…Law Advocates. 50.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…The Appellant then filed an application dated 23.11.2011 to seeking to change advocates from the firm of Taibjee & Ballah Advocates to the firm of Oriaro & Company Advocates.…
…by the advocate should not be visited on the disputant.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…Advocates and there is no indication that the former advocates were not served.…
…and upon doing so, the current advocates came on record.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…the prescribed fourteen-day period following taxation and therefore satisfied the requirements of Rule 11 of the Advocates Remuneration Order.…
…In this regard, reliance was placed on Mutuli & Apopo Advocates v Jirongo [2010] eKLR , where Koome J.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The deceased, who at the time of his death, on 5th July 1995, was an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, was a member of LSK, and on account of such membership and pursuant to the Advocates (Accounts) Rules, made under the…
…The Council of the L.SK had and always has, the right to interfere with the management of any law firm including that of a deceased advocate to ensure that it is run in accordance with the Advocates Act.…