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Lawyers defend Sh250 million fee for ejecting Kamlesh Pattni out of airports

Businessman Kamlesh Pattni

A group of lawyers that successfully ended controversial businessman Kamlesh Pattni’s exclusive rights to operate duty free shops in all airports in the country two years ago, has come out to clarify Sh290 million fee demand they presented to the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA).

Lawyer Issa Mansour, who is one of the ten lawyers who represented KAA in various court cases as it sought to evict Pattni and his company, World Duty Free from operating at the airports explained there was a misconception that the person seeking to be paid the legal fees was Mr Fred Ngatia.

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