Welcome to Wekesa & Simiyu Advocates
OUR FIRM
Wekesa & Simiyu Advocates have been rendering legal services in Kenya since 1995 when the firm first opened its doors. We have and continue to grow, evolve within the tides of time and circumstances in our dynamic Nation, Region and Continent.
The multiple reported cases and transactions we have participated in and represented diverse clients tell the story of our steadfast, dynamic growth to the apex of Kenya’s legal practice landscape in the twenty first century. We have mastery right from the highest Court in the Republic, the Supreme Court down to the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Subordinate Courts, the Tribunals and at the East African Court of Justice.
Our Mission
The Mission of the firm of Wekesa & Simiyu Advocates is to render and deliver professional legal services of the highest standards with the utmost speed and to secure positive results at competitive costs to our clients.
The firm is dedicated, distinguished and prides itself to being a medium-size law firm with selected niches that enables it to retain and sharpen its focus, vision, speed and delivery in various areas of specialized legal practice.
Our Core Values
Qualify Legal Advocates
The team’s individual productivity hours per annum is above 2500 hours and it is able to meet any legal challenge and opportunity and howsoever it manifests itself.
Over 20+ Years of Experience
Our team is versatile with high levels of legal intuition, obsessed with details and gives fresh perspectives to legal issues.
Integrity & Commitment
We strive for quality and excellence anchored on ethics, personalization and confidentiality and adding value to clients through commitment, dedication, integrity and transparency.
EAST AFRICAN COURT OF JUSTICE
Cases Handled
Reference No. 1 Of 2006: Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o and 10 Others V the Attorney General of the Republic of Kenya and 5 Others
SUPREME COURT
Cases Handled
Moi University v Oindi Zaippeline & another [2018] Eklrhttp://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/159970
Martin Wanderi & 106 others v Engineers Registration Board & 10 others [2018]eKLR
John Mining Temoi & another v Governor, Bungoma County & 3 others [2020] eKLR
Praxidis Namoni Saisi v Director of Public Prosecutions & 2 others [2020] eKLR
Raila Odinga & 5 Others v Independent Electoral and Boundaries commission & 3 others[2013] eKLR
Communications Commission of Kenya & 5 others v Royal Media Services Limited & 5 others [2014] eKLR
Praxidis Namoni Saisi v Director of Public Prosecutions & 2 others [2020] eKLR
COURT OF APPEAL
Cases Handled
Cybercom Limited v Kenya Pipeline Company Ltd & another [2015] eKLR
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/108350
Nzoia Sugar Company Limited v Nobert Muhoro Ikundo Mwanyalo [2020] eKLR
Moi University v Violet Ombaka Otieno & 12 others [2020] eKLR
James G. K. Njoroge t/a Baraka Tools & Hardware (a firm) v Kenya Cement Marketing Co Ltd. & 2 others [2019] eKLR
Export Processing Zones Authority Kenya & another v Fanuel Odede Kidenda & 2 others [2020] eKLR
Attorney General & another v Phoenix Global Kenya Limited & 6 others [2019] eKLR
Sumayya Athmani Hassan v Paul Masinde Simidi & another [2019] eKLR
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/186181
Nzoia Sugar Company Limited v Nobert Muhoro Ikundo Mwanyalo [2020] eKLR
Daniel Waiganjo Githinji v Kenpipe Co-operative Savings & Credit Society Limited [2016] eKLR
Kenya Pipeline Company Limited v Duncan Nderitu Ndegwa & another [2015] Eklr
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/117042
Gilgil Telecoms Industries Limited v Duncan Nderitu & 57 others [2016] eKLR
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (Ketraco) v George Ngwena Obonyo & another [2020] eKLR
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/205733/
Governor Bungoma County v John Mining Temoi & 19 others [2019] eKLR
Nzoia Sugar Company Limited v Francis Oyatsi [2019] eKLR
Fredrick Wakhungu Wanyama & 7 others v Joash Kisiangani Wanyonyi & 11 others [2014] eKLR
Kenya Bureau of Standards v Landmark Freight Services Limited & 4 others [2019] eKLR
Evans Nabwera Taracha v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission (IEBC) & 2 others [2018] eKLR
Triclover Industries (K) Limited v Premier Food Industries Limited [2021] eKLR
Export Processing Zones Authority v Charles Kipkorir Misik & 11 others [2020] eKLR
HIGH COURT
Cases Handled
COMMERCIAL AND TAX DIVISION
Kenya Pipeline Company Limited V Datalogix Limited & Another [2007] Eklr
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Mumias Sugar Company Limited v Tom Ojienda & Associates Advocates [2021] eKLR
Rockland Kenya Limited v Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority & another [2020] Eklr
Premier Food Industries Limited v Triclover Industries (K) Limited [2021] eKLR
Paul .T. Gichuhi t/a Sapamo Consulting Engineers v Kenya Pipeline Company Limited [2021] eKLR
Angela Mulwa T/A Mulwa And Patners Advocates Vs Martin Lemaiyan Mookosio Misc. Application No. E282 of 2023.
Cornella Nabwananabangala v Molyne Redit Limited [2019] eKLR
Egerton University v Advatech Supplies Limited [2020] eKLR
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/196771
Triple Eight Construction (Kenya) Ltd v Kenya Pipeline Company Limited [2015] eKLR
IN THE MATTER OF KENYA WINE AGENCIES LIMITED [2012] eKLR
ELECTION PETITIONS
Evans Nabwera Taracha v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2019] Eklr
Gilphine Mokeira Omwenga v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2018] eKLR
CONSTITUTIONAL & HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISION
Geothermal Development Company Limited v Attorney General & 3 others [2013] eKLR
Peres A. Odhiambo v Housing Finance Company (K) Ltd & another [2020] eKLR
New Italycor Limited v Kenya Bureau of Standards & another [2019] Eklr
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EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS COURT
ELRC Petition No. 37 of 2013; Paul Masinde Simidi vs National Oil Corporation of Kenya Limited and Sumayya Athmani Hassan
Joseph Kiplangat Ngeno & 13 others v Kenya Investment Authority [2014] eKLR
Kudhehia Workers v Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology [2018] eKLR
George Kingori Gathogo v Kenpipe Co-operative Savings & Credit Society [2014] Eklr
Universities Academic Staff Union v Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology & 6 others [2020] eKLR
Jairus Nyandika Momanyi & another v Laneeb Plastics Industries Limited [2020] eKLR
Reuben Ngila Kitonyi v Central Bank of Kenya [2019] eKLR
ENVIRONMENT AND LAND MATTERS
ELC CASE NO. 209 OF 2017 – Kajiado (Formerly Case No. 908 Of 2014 – Nairobi And Case No. 52 Of 2014 – Machakos) Presbyterian Foundation, Trustees Of P.C.E.A, Kitengela Township Church Vs. Export Processing Zone Authority (Epza) & Others.
https://www.wsadvocates.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ELC-CASE-NO.-209-OF-2017-–-Ruling.pdf
Ranjeet Singh Sagoo & Adrian Sagoo Vs Maria Del Mar Bello Mesa & Surendar Kaur Sagoo (ELC Suit N0. 71 of 2015) Ruling.
https://www.wsadvocates.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/71-of-2015-Ruling.pdf
Ruling For Petition No. 15 Of 2016, Vincent Wanyonyi Murambi Vs The County Government Of Bungoma And 1 Other.
https://www.wsadvocates.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ELC-NO.-15-OF-2016-Ruling.pdf
Hon. Gidion Mike Mbuvi –Vs- The Registered Trustees Of National Christian Council Of Kenya & 3 Others
Republic v National Land Commission Exparte Tranquility Development Limited & 2 others [2017] Eklr
Registration of Wayleave Agreements in Respect to the Eldoret-Kitale Transmission Line Corridor.
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD
PPARB DECISION NO. 130 OF 2021 – UNIPRINT A DIVISION OF INSIDEDATA (SOUTH) PTY LIMITED vs ACCOUNTING OFFICER, IEBC & OTHERS
PPARB NO 129, 132, 133 OF 2021 – NAIROBI SHAILESH PATEL T/A AFRICA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY v ACCOUNTING OFFICER, IEBC & OTHERS
TRIBUNAL MATTERS
BONCORD LIMITED VERSUS PAVO RESIDENCES LIMITED
https://www.wsadvocates.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Tribunal-Appeal-No.-8-of-2024.pdf
Tax appeals tribunal no. 155 of 2015 -geothermal development company limited -vs- commissioner of domestic taxes
Arbitration tribunal– in the matter of an arbitration under the chartered institute of arbitrators, between runji & partners consulting engineers & planners limited and national water conservation and pipeline corporation – muruny (siyoi) kapenguria water project
Standards tribunal appeal no.1 of 2019- new italycor v kenya bureau of standards
Nakuru business premises and rent tribunal no. 172 of 2019- midrift merchants vs egerton university
CIVIL DIVISION
Bedrock Security Services Ltd V Nzoia Sugar Company Ltd[2013] Eklr
Communication Workers Union Of Kenya V Telcom (K) Ltd & 2 Others [2006] Eklr
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/26015
Muringa Holdings Ltd V Telkom Kenya Ltd. & 2 Others [2008] Eklr
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/51671
J.O.O & 2 Others V Praxades P Mandu Okutoyi & 2 Others [2011] Eklr
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/75100
James Gachanja Wangechi V John Muroki Mwangi & Another [2011] Eklr
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/77512
Kenya Pipeline Company Limited V Datalogix Limited & Another [2007] Eklr
http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/39058/\
JUDICIAL REVIEW DIVISION
James Muiruri Gichango & 7 others v Principal Resident Magistrate – Mavoko Law Courts & 2 others [2017] Eklr