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Private lawyers in Sh5bn funds case spark court showdown

By The Standard January 20, 2026

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Private lawyers in Sh5bn funds case spark court showdown

The issue of whether the government should be represented by private law firms in court came up yesterday in the Sh5 billion sovereign and infrastructure funds case.Lawyer Moses Kipkogei appeared on behalf of his colleague Eric Gumbo, who represents Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi in the case.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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Lawyer Moses Kipkogei appeared on behalf of his colleague Eric Gumbo, who represents Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi in the case.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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