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Notice of Change of Advocates template (Kenya)

What it is for

A sample Notice of Change of Advocates for use in Kenya, drafted under the Civil Procedure Rules 2010.

The Kenyan law it follows

  • Civil Procedure Rules 2010 — Order 9 rules 5 to 9 (change of advocate by notice filed and served; service on every other party and the former advocate with a memorandum of filing; appointment after acting in person; intention to act in person; after judgment only by order or filed consent)

Who prepares it

This is normally drawn by an advocate, and where it is a court paper, filed by one. The sample shows what the finished document looks like.

Draft this for your matter

Advocates draft this on Lex from their own facts and download it in Word. If you need one prepared for you, find an advocate.

Sample notice of change of advocates

The first part of the sample is shown here. The names, amounts and facts are made up to show how the document reads.

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI CIVIL SUIT NO. E512 OF 2025 HIGHLAND PACKAGING LIMITED ........................................ PLAINTIFF -VERSUS- SUNRISE FRESH PRODUCE LIMITED ........................................ DEFENDANT NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADVOCATES TAKE NOTICE that SUNRISE FRESH PRODUCE LIMITED, the Defendant herein, has appointed the firm of Kamau & Wekesa Advocates LLP to act on behalf of the Defendant in this suit in place of the firm of Otieno Mbugua & Co. Advocates.

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This is a sample for general information. It is not legal advice and may not suit your situation. Laws change, and a document has to fit your own facts; have an advocate check it before you rely on it.