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Tycoon Mary Wambui loses bid to stop Sh9bn Equity hotel takeover

Nairobi, July 9 -- Businesswoman Mary Wambui Mungai has lost her bid to stop Equity Bank's takeover of her luxury Glee Hotel after the High Court declined to suspend the lender's appointed administrat... Read More


Court raises banks' liability for delayed response in mobile fraud cases

Nairobi, July 8 -- Banks could face greater legal liability for delayed responses to suspected fraud after the High Court upheld a ruling that Family Bank breached its duty of care by failing to secur... Read More


Banks get tighter evidence bar in payment disputes

Nairobi, July 8 -- Banks defending disputed payment claims must prove funds reached the intended recipient rather than rely on internal processing records, the High Court in Nairobi has ruled. The co... Read More


Ex- Savannah Cement owners seek to halt judgment in Sh4.5bn fraud case

Nairobi, July 7 -- Shareholders of Savannah Heights Limited, one of the founders of Savannah Cement, want the High Court to halt the delivery of judgment in a petition lodged by their former business ... Read More


Fresh twist as Kilimani plaza landlord-tenant row returns to tribunal

Nairobi, July 7 -- A rent-to-own dispute over Nairobi's Senteu Plaza has taken a fresh twist after tenant SBS Dunhill Group, which says it invested Sh1.2 billion in the property and surrounding infras... Read More


Supreme Court clears case against appointment of four CEOs

Nairobi, July 6 -- The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the hearing of a case challenging the appointment of chief executives at four state corporations over alleged ethnic marginalisation and di... Read More


Court orders forfeiture of Sh15m sham payouts by sacco

Nairobi, July 6 -- The High Court has ordered the forfeiture of Sh14.6 million held in the account of Birus Chambers Advocates & Solicitors LLP after finding the money was proceeds of crime. The fund... Read More


Del Monte loses Sh44m double claim over damaged rail cargo

Nairobi, July 5 -- The High Court has dismissed fruit processor Del Monte Kenya's claim against Kenya Railways Corporation for a consignment of pineapple products damaged in transit, ruling that the c... Read More


Court faults HFCB in mortgage row, orders fresh loan audit

Nairobi, July 3 -- Listed mortgage lender HFCB Kenya (formerly HFC, Housing Finance, HF Group) has secured a partial court victory after the High Court overturned an order requiring it to refund a bor... Read More


IEBC manager fails to reverse demotion over data breach

Nairobi, July 2 -- An Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) manager has lost a court bid to overturn a disciplinary demotion imposed after she was accused of improperly authorising th... Read More