Senior Partner in the Commercial Employment and IPT Practice
DLA Piper Africa, Kenya
When the will of a fabulously wealthy Kenyan lawman, notorious for his English mannerisms and adoration of Queen Elizabeth was made public, many Kenyans gawked in wonderment, doubting whether what he had disclosed in the will was all he owned and, if not, where the rest was.
Contrary to what has, shamefully, become Kenyan culture in recent years among the propertied class, there is no report to date of any court case filed by family members or others seeking a slice of the vast estate. Did he, perhaps, know something that other wealthy Kenyans do not know?
