by Caxstone Kigata and Shalma Maina | Sep 28, 2020 | Legal update
(An Analysis of the Classical Case of Paul Muhoro Kihara vs Barclays Bank (K) Ltd, Milimani HCCC No.33 of 2002 (2001) 2EA 420) Brief Background Paul Muhoro Kihara (hereinafter referred to as “Paul”) was an employee of Barclays Bank of Kenya (hereinafter referred to as...
by Caxstone Kigata | Sep 21, 2020 | Legal update
Enforcement of foreign judgments in Kenya is the subject of The Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act (Cap 43 of the Laws of Kenya). The objective of the Act is to make provision for enforcement of judgments given in countries outside Kenya which accord...
by Caxstone Kigata and Maurine Sumba | Sep 15, 2020 | Legal update
Introduction Employees are contractually obliged to perform their assigned tasks to satisfactory levels. Though the Employment Act may be scanty as regards what constitute a poor performance, the key consideration would be that the employee should have failed to meet...
by Caxstone Kigata and Joseph Muhuni | Sep 9, 2020 | Legal update
Justice should not only be done but seen to be done. Whenever parties appear before a judge, they expect them to be fair and serve justice to them. However, the law is not blind to the possibility of bias and therefore provides for the mechanism through which...
by Caxstone Kigata and Wamuyu Mathenge | May 12, 2020 | Legal update
THE CONCEPT OF UNEXPLAINED ASSETS – A REVIEW OF THE SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN STANLEY MOMBO AMUTI VS. KENYA ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION Introduction Under Section 2 of the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act (ACECA), unexplained assets are the assets of a...