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Kenya's Court of Appeal ruled that employment disputes can be sent to arbitration if the contract says so, even after the contract ends.

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals that merely dress up employment disputes as constitutional cases.

A lender who waited seven years to sue over a Kshs. 1 million loan lost the case because Kenyan law gives only six years to sue on a broken

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals raising new constitutional issues not argued in lower courts.

Supreme Court rejects appeal because it was about a statute, not a constitutional question.

Supreme Court: Courts can hear constitutional challenges to presidential appointments even if a statutory objection process exists.

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that liquidation courts can evict occupants from a company's property without the usual three-month evicti

The Court of Appeal has temporarily frozen a High Court ruling that declared Nairobi's Alcoholic Drinks Control Fund unconstitutional, prote

Kenya's Employment Court ruled that police recruitment of officers belongs to the Inspector-General and the National Police Service, not the

A Kenyan court ruled that walking out of a job isn't constructive dismissal unless you formally resign citing your employer's breach.

Supreme Court cannot hear appeals that only allege constitutional violations without actual constitutional interpretation.

Supreme Court: High Court cannot overturn acquittals in revision; only DPP can appeal.

A Kajiado court ruled that land registration laws limiting boundary disputes apply only to registered land, so the lawsuit over an unregiste

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused Cytonn permission to appeal a ruling enforcing a Kshs. 41 million arbitral award, confirming appeals from ar

Kenya's Employment Court refused to throw out a workers' rights petition early, ruling that constitutional arguments need facts examined and

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a nine-year-late gratuity claim, confirming the three-year time limit applies even when claims are frame

Supreme Court strikes out appeal for lack of jurisdiction as it involved statutory, not constitutional, interpretation.

The Environment and Land Court in Naivasha dismissed a family's constitutional challenge to a 2012 land title cancellation, holding the disp

Supreme Court dismisses banks' bid to review ruling on interest rate approval by Cabinet Secretary.

The Employment and Labour Relations Court struck out a trade union petition because ordinary employment laws already offered adequate remedi

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed that appeals to the National Environment Tribunal must be filed within 60 days of a NEMA licenc

Kenya's Environment and Land Court struck out an advocate's late challenge to a taxation ruling, confirming the 14-day deadline under the Ad