Sh1 billion up for grabs: Battle of wits as top lawyers eye millions

Sh1 billion legal fees is up for grabs

• Sh1 billion legal fees is up for grabs by top lawyers
• Top lawyers pitch their bids to represent various parties in the high profile petition that comes only once in five years
• IEBC says the legal fees will be guided first by the Advocates Remuneration Order and the general principles

Sh1 billion legal fees is up for grabs by top lawyers who will take part in the presidential election petition lodged at the Supreme Court on Friday night.

Multiple sources within and outside the close-knit legal circles told Sunday Standard that already, the daggers are drawn as lawyers pitch their bids to take a slice of the bonanza which comes only once in five years.