PROJECT DETAILS
- Date 02 Aug 2021
- Lawyer Anthony Mbaji, Julian Ndirangu, David Njoroge
- Location Kenya
- Category Corporate Dispute Resolution Practice Group
ABOUT THIS PROJECT
We provide professional services to employers and workers, keen to prevent, resolve and in address a myriad of issues connected to employer-employee relationship. Managers and entrepreneurs consult Igeria & Ngugi when drafting employment policies and handbooks, drafting contracts, termination of employments, structure realignments & downsizing, and further ensuring the protection of employee rights.
We further ensure smooth cooperation between organizations and trade unions, by participating and advising in the drafting of Collective Bargaining Agreements.
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
- Won a favourable Supreme Court decision on a long-running land dispute matter under Section 163.4.A
- Successfully defended the appointment of a regulatory body's Board of Directors.
- Defended KenHA on a suit on access roads to Super-Highways, saving the parastatal almost Kes 2bn in super-highway reconstruction costs and loss of business;
- Defended our client in an arbitration matter worth Kes. 118m, and the corresponding appeal in High Court;
- Successfully prosecuted a defamation suit; leading to our client being awarded the highest amount of damages in the country;
- Successfully negotiated on a $3mn settlement for specific passengers in the Ethiopia vs Boeing airplane accident of 2019;
- Advised and assisted in the restructuring of Plan International and World Vision's HR Policy and staff planning
- Currently engaged in Debt recovery for international corporations worth over Kes 500mn
- Advised and assisted in trademark negotiations between an international firm and a local firm