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…A recognised agent is stated but not an advocate whose definition appears in the Advocates Act (Cap. 16).…

…"advocate" means any person whose name is duly entered upon the Roll of Advocates or upon the Roll of Advocates having the rank of Senior Counsel and .......... includes any person mentioned in S. 10."…

…A copy of this letter was sent to the advocate of the Respondent.…

…by the Registrar and that the signed notice of appeal was only ready on 22nd February, 1996, and served on the Respondent's advocates on 28th February, 1996.…

…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.…

…Mr Kabaka, the petition’s advocate, in the circumstances abandoned the first prayer in the application. I heard argument on the other prayers and on the authority of RETWEEDS GARAGES LTD [1962] I All E.R. 121.…

…Mr Lepelley, advocate for the petitioner, submitted that as there was no question but that interest in payable on dishonoured bills of Exchange and the Petitioner had not tendered any amount in respect thereof I should make…

…The applicant's Advocate promptly filed this application on 13th February, 1996. In his supporting affidavit Mr.…

…In reply the appellant stated that he could not demand money from the mother and grand mother because a girl is married from the father, that he tried to hand in the receipt for transport but the advocate rejected the same…

…It is indeed on record that the applicants advocate demanded Kshs.7,000/= and there is no demand for 1,000/= to make a total of Kshs.8,000/= claimed as refund of dowry. Lack of demand does not oust ones claim.…

…NO. 749 OF 1992) *********************** RULING OF THE COURT Ruling respondent through his advocate, Dr.…

…Gatimu, who is the appellant's Advocate on record, did not attend Court to argue the appeal on his behalf.…

…Instead, he sent Mr Momanyi, a junior Advocate, to say he was indisposed and to apply for an adjournment, which in the event was refused.…

…Advocate have been handling this matter but I am afraid to say, with due respect, that they do not appear to have been keen enough. Civil case No.3401 of 1989 now before me was also referred to a panel of elders.…

…The appellant made no application for stay of proceedings but when the case came up for hearing on 12th August 1992, more than four years later, the appellant's Advocate raised the arbitration issue in the form of a preliminary…