The Respondent’s case was support by an Affidavit of Dr Julius Tangus Rotich, the then Deputy Secretary General in charge of Political Federation (EAC), an Affidavit of Mr. Joseph Ochwada, Director of Human Resources and Administration (EAC), an Affidavit of Mr. Juvenal Ndimurirwo, Acting Director of Finance and oral and written submissions. VI. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE At the Scheduling Conference held on 1st February, 2013, it was agreed, that the following were the issues to be determined by the Court: 1) Whether the Claimant is time-barred under Article 30(2) of the EAC Treaty; 2) Whether the Claimant was a staff member governed by the EAC Staff Rules and Regulations (2006); 3) Whether the position of Project Accountant that the Claimant held would entitle her to a five year contract with a possibility of renewal; 4) What remedies are available to the Parties? In addition, the Parties agreed upon to adduce oral evidence and to submit to Court written submissions. CLAIM NO.1 OF 2012 Page 7