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Chinese firm blames its lawyers for losing pipeline tender appeal

 Thika Road Superhighway interchange. The road was built by Chinese firm China Wu Yi.

Kenya: Chinese firm that lost the tender to construct a multi-billion pipeline contract is now turning the heat on its lawyers for holding confidential documents that partly led to the dismissal of an appeal it had made at Public Procurement Administrative and Review Board.

According to documents in our possession, China Wu Yi has accuses its lawyers of  presenting to the Board documents which might have led to the collapse of their case. Specifically, China Wu Yi says it was not aware that the law firm was in possession of the documents and would not have sanctioned their use before the board.

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