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National Union of Water & Sewerage Employees v Nairobi Water & Sewerage Co Ltd & another; Kenya County Government Workers Union (Applicant); Mbuvi t/a Katunga Mbuvi & Co Advocates (Respondent) (Miscellaneous Case E209 of 2021) [2023] KEELRC 1784 (KLR) (24 July 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KEELRC 1784 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1784
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 1784 (KLR)
Decided
24 July 2023
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TypeAppealPostureApplicant seeks leave to appeal a rulingCoramJK GAKERI, Ringera, Sewe
Holding

The court grants the applicant leave to appeal the ruling subject to compliance with the Court of Appeal Rules

Facts

The case involves a dispute over taxation of costs, where the applicant seeks leave to appeal a ruling from the Employment and Labour Relations Court.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant's Notice of Motion seeking leave to appeal is merited
  2. Whether the court has jurisdiction to determine the applicant's application for leave to appeal

Reasoning

The court grants the leave to appeal as the Advocates Remuneration Order is a complete code on matters germane to remuneration of advocates for services rendered, and the court has previously granted similar leave.

Outcome

Leave to appeal granted

Orders

  • Grant leave to appeal the ruling delivered on 13th February, 2023

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Employment and Labour Relations Court Act, 2011
  • Advocates Act
  • Advocates Remuneration Order
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