We are honored to celebrate a remarkable milestone as Anyanzwa J.S & Advocates receives the CEO of the Year 2025 – Legal Services Award. This

The Trademark Act, Chapter 506 of the Laws of Kenya (“the Act”), regulates the registration, commercialization, and enforcement of trademarks in Kenya. The institution that handles

Why taxes? One would ask. The simple answer is that, until someone comes up with a better idea, taxation is the only practical means of

The process of changing a name under Kenyan Law is effected through a deed poll.The law governing the use of deed polls in Kenya is

Succession in Kenya is a legal process that allows for the transfer of a deceased person’s estate including land, property, and assets to rightful heirs.

In Kenya, health insurance penetration remains low, with only about 19% of the population covered, primarily through Social Health Authority (SHA), previously the National Health

The Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill of 2022 hopes to regulate the emerging field of assisted reproduction for couples and individuals experiencing infertility or difficulty conceiving

Does a property owner have absolute power over the process of eviction? Property law has come a long way in addressing this. The law imposes

What is Parental Responsibility? Parental responsibility according to Section 30 of the Children Act, 2022, means all the duties, rights, powers, responsibilities and authority which

A marriage by cohabitation simply means an arrangement where a couple lives together in a romantic relationship without legal recognition. “Come we stay” unions are

Child custody refers to the rights and duties of a parent in relation to the possession of a child. Custody is broadly classified into actual

Child adoption in Kenya can be a long and tedious process, if you do not have the right information and counsel to assist in the

Dismissal from employment in Kenya is guided by the principle of fairness under Article 41 of the Constitution, which guarantees employees the right to fair

The process of changing a name under Kenyan Law is effected through a deed poll.The law governing the use of deed polls in Kenya is

Succession in Kenya is a legal process that allows for the transfer of a deceased person’s estate including land, property, and assets to rightful heirs.

In recent times, many organizations have found themselves in difficult situations, often leading to the tough decision of declaring some or all of their employees

In Kenya, the loss or destruction of a will can create significant challenges for those seeking to execute a deceased person’s estate. A will is

In recent years, the concept of a living will, also known as an advance healthcare directive, has gained attention globally as a tool for individuals

In Kenya, protecting your estate from creditors after death is a critical aspect of estate planning that ensures your assets are distributed according to your

Public procurement laws are designed to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability in the allocation of government contracts. However, governments worldwide often invoke exceptions such as

Purchasing land is often one of the most significant financial decisions an individual or entity can make. However, the excitement of acquiring property can quickly

Medical negligence, also known as medical malpractice, occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the standard of care expected, resulting in harm or injury

The commercial real estate market in Kenya is thriving, driven by the growth of retail, hospitality, and demand for office spaces in urban centers like

Medical negligence, also known as medical malpractice, occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the standard of care expected, resulting in harm or injury

Transferring company shares in Kenya is a critical process that requires strict adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks to ensure compliance and protect the interests

The commercial real estate market in Kenya is thriving, driven by the growth of retail, hospitality, and demand for office spaces in urban centers like

Transferring property to a minor in Kenya is a thoughtful estate planning strategy, often undertaken to secure a child’s financial future or pass down family

On 13th February 2025, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) issued a Public Notice on the implementation of the Income Tax (Charitable Organizations and Donation Exemption)

The relationship between landlords and tenants in Kenya is governed by various statutes, common law principles, and the Kenyan Constitution, with specific Acts like the

A community-based organization is a registered non-profit, non-political and non-governmental organization within a group of people who mostly live in the same area and have

On August 7, 2025, the President of the Republic of Kenya signed into law the Gambling Control Act, 2023, ushering in a new legal framework

A joint venture is a business arrangement where two or more entities collaborate for a specific project or long-term business venture while maintaining their distinct identities. JVs

Introduction In today’s interconnected world, expanding a business beyond its national borders is not just an option but a strategic necessity for sustained growth. Mastering

Introduction Family immigration to Kenya involves the process of bringing family members from other countries to join their relatives who are already residing in Kenya.

In Kenya, changing your name is legally allowed, and the process is outlined under the Registration of Persons Act, the Births and Deaths Registration Act and the Registration of

The landscape of family-building is evolving globally, and Kenya is no exception. More and more individuals and couples are turning to assisted reproductive technologies like

When conducting a legal and compliance audit in Kenya, it is essential to assess various areas to ensure adherence to local laws, regulations, and best

Corporate disputes are inevitable. Some are minor bruises that heal over time; others are deep wounds requiring legal surgery. When a shareholder finds themselves in

So, you’ve sold your goods. The buyer promised to pay but then vanished into thin air, leaving you unpaid and frustrated. If you’re wondering whether

Kenya’s surge in digital lending, instant, swipe-button credit via smartphone apps, has dramatically increased access to loans. “Buy now, worry later” has become an unofficial

The Persons with Disabilities Act, 2025, represents a significant leap forward in upholding the constitutional rights of persons with disabilities in Kenya, as mandated by

In an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, ensuring legal and compliance adherence is not just a requirement—it’s a strategic imperative. A legal and compliance audit is

Below is a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the process: 1. Report the Loss 2. Prepare an Affidavit 3. Conduct a Search at the

Adoption often brings to mind images of hopeful parents welcoming a child from an orphanage into their home. But what happens when the best place

Estate planning is the process of setting up a plan that manages and disposes of an individual’s affairs and assets after their death or incapacitation.

In ODPC COMPLAINT NO. 1844 OF 2024, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner recently played referee in a digital match that pitted Ayub Odanya Naburi

Order 10 of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), 2010 of Kenya deals with the consequences of non-appearance, default of defence, and failure to serve a statement of

Succession disputes in Kenya delay inheritance, fracture families, and trigger costly legal battles. Whether due to a missing will or land disagreements, these conflicts are

Kenya’s real estate laws have changed significantly in recent years especially with the enactment of the Sectional Properties Act, 2020. This law now requires apartment

As Kenya’s real estate sector expands, many property buyers especially in Nairobi and other urban counties are faced with a critical legal decision:Should you invest

As apartment living and gated communities become more common in Kenya particularly in Nairobi, Mombasa, and other urban centers, the demand for well-structured property management

A Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) is the cornerstone of any sale or acquisition of company shares in Kenya. Whether you’re an investor buying into a Kenyan business

Due diligence in Kenya’s mergers and share transfers isn’t just a step it’s a strategic tool for risk management and deal success.At AJS Advocates, we combine

From the days of simple hand tools to the era of high-speed internet and artificial intelligence, the workplace has undergone an incredible transformation. During the

A per Section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act, a foreign Judgement is a judgment of a foreign Court. Basically, a Court outside the Kenya. Enforcement of

The Supreme Court has upheld a landmark ruling by the Court of Appeal affirming inheritance rights for children born to muslim fathers out of wedlock,

Introduction Kenya’s urban real estate market—particularly in Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, and Kisumu—has seen a surge in apartment developments. However, many property owners still hold outdated long-term

Introduction: Understanding Apartment Ownership in Kenya With Kenya’s urban population booming—particularly in fast-growing cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, and Eldoret—apartment living has become the go-to solution for residential housing.

The Sectional Properties Act, 2020 fundamentally transformed the real estate landscape in Kenya, particularly in the management, sale, and ownership of apartments, maisonettes, gated communities, flats, and townhouses.

The shift to sectional titles in Kenya has fundamentally changed how apartments are bought, sold, and owned. As a buyer, it’s crucial to ensure that your property

At AJS Advocates, we provide end-to-end legal support for buying apartments in Kenya. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the legal process involved: Step 1: Property Due Diligence We

As apartment living continues to rise in urban centers like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, and Nakuru, Kenya’s property landscape is rapidly transforming. Central to this shift is the Sectional Properties Act,

As a leading provider of embassy-compliant translation and legalization services in Kenya, we offer: We are experienced in handling sensitive academic documents, including transcripts, thesis, KCSE certificates,

For academic documents such as degrees, diplomas, transcripts, and theses, several layers of verification are now required: 1. Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) 2. University and School-Level Verifications 3. Transcript and Thesis

Apostille in Kenya is a term often encountered when dealing with international document recognition for purposes such as studying abroad, foreign employment, immigration applications, or cross-border

In today’s global environment, individuals and businesses in Kenya frequently need to submit legally verified documents abroad—for immigration, education, marriage, employment, or business registration. These

On 30 April 2025, the High Court of Kenya delivered a landmark judgment in Otieno and Two Others v Attorney General and Another; Katiba Institute and

Setting up a Family Trust in Kenya is one of the most effective ways to manage, protect, and transfer family wealth across generations. Unlike a

Maternity and paternity leave are essential benefits that protect the rights of working parents, ensuring they can balance professional responsibilities with the demands of raising

Introduction The law governing industrial relations is of crucial importance to the economy of any country. Both the investors and their employees always want to

Introduction In Kenya’s dynamic legal and social landscape, married couples are increasingly seeking clarity and security regarding their property rights. One of the legal instruments

Child custody and maintenance in Kenya disputes can be overwhelming, emotionally draining, and legally complex. Many parents struggle with unfair agreements, lack of clarity on

Navigating the complexities of criminal cases in Kenya can be daunting. This comprehensive guide breaks down intricate legal procedures and clarifies your rights through expertly

Dissolving a company in Kenya is a crucial process. Learn the steps involved and how to ensure a smooth closure. Start the process today with

Air carrier liability in Kenya explained. Discover key insights into air carrier and baggage liability regulations. Protect your rights—learn more today! In the course of

Picture this, you walk into the workplace each day, but instead of feeling valued, you’re suffocated by an atmosphere of hostility and unreasonable demands. Your

Looking to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you’re gone? Our comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step guide to writing a will

Air travel in Kenya and the world over has seen a tremendous growth and uptake in the last decade. Investors and businesses are now increasingly

Introduction Welcome to the definitive guide on finding the best criminal lawyer in Kenya. If you’re facing criminal charges, you know that the stakes are

Introduction In a world where aviation plays a critical role in economic development and global connectivity, the regulatory frameworks governing competition and consumer protection are

Spotlight on “Smith & another v Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (As receiver of Chase Bank Limited) & another (Civil Appeal E022 of 2022) [2025] KECA 294 (KLR) (21 February 2025) (Judgment).” AJS

The Supreme Court of Kenya, in its ruling dated December 13, 2024, in Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission v Attorney General & Another (Election Petition (Reference

Key Takeaways from Freedom Limited v Mbarak [2024]: Land Ownership, Appellate Evidence & Litigation Finality On December 13, 2024, the Supreme Court of Kenya delivered

As globalization continues to shape our society, cross-border family dynamics, such as one parent relocating overseas, are becoming more common. In these cases, child support

The Films and Stage Plays Act, Cap 22, is an Act of Parliament enacted to regulate the making of cinematographic films and for the licensing of

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner recently released a guidance note for healthcare providers on the processing of health data. With the advancement of

An arrest can be defined as the actual seizure or touching of a person’s body with the intention of taking them into custody or detention.

Introduction In today’s world, technology plays a pivotal role, influencing almost every aspect of our lives. Many individuals, particularly the youth, are reaping significant financial

Introduction: Within the coronary heart of Kenya’s criminal landscape lies a cornerstone committed to shielding the inherent dignity and rights of every individual – the

In the dynamic landscape of international trade, Kenya stands as a hub for product importation, connecting businesses to a global marketplace. However, with great opportunities

Spotlight on “Smith & another v Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (As receiver of Chase Bank Limited) & another (Civil Appeal E022 of 2022) [2025] KECA 294 (KLR) (21 February 2025) (Judgment).” AJS

Disagreements among parties, such as investors, shareholders, employees, and management, in any company including multinational corporations are common. Resolving such disputes through the courts and

Thinking about investing in real estate, but cannot decide if this is the right time? Do you wonder if the market is too risky or

For potential investors eager to tap into Africa’s burgeoning green industrial sector, understanding and navigating the continent’s complex legal landscape is paramount. While the opportunities

The Sale of Goods Act, Cap 31 Laws of Kenya (SOG Act) and the Consumer Protection Act, Cap 501 laws of Kenya (CPA) govern the

The Sale of Goods Act, Cap 31 Laws of Kenya (SOG Act) and the Consumer Protection Act, Cap 501 laws of Kenya (CPA) govern the

Testamentary Freedom and Dependants’ Rights Clarified Under Kenyan Succession Law On 2 May 2025, the Court of Appeal in Nairobi issued a landmark judgment in

In today’s evolving legal and economic landscape, couples entering marriage are increasingly concerned about protecting their personal and financial interests. Whether you are a high-net-worth

Delayed or defaulted payments can severely disrupt your business operations, affect cash flow, and delay growth. As a company operating in Kenya’s competitive markets, having

Unfair termination remains one of the most litigated employment issues in Kenya. It arises when an employer dismisses an employee without a just cause or

Often times parties sued in divorce courts may not wish to remain married to their spouse and hence may not contest their spouse’s divorce petition.

When you live with your spouse in Kenya and one or both of you are foreigners or you contracted your marriage abroad, the question often

JOO was due to deliver and made a trip to Bungoma County Referral hospital, where upon being seen by the doctor, she was injected with

The Energy Act, Cap 314 Laws of Kenya (Act) is the primary legislation that provides the legal framework for the energy, electricity and petroleum sectors

Africa’s growing infrastructure is a critical and transformative development that has the potential to drive the continent’s economic and social progress, with significant investments in

The Tax Procedures (Amendment) Act, 2024 extended the tax amnesty programme introduced by the Finance Act, 2023 by amending section 37E of the Tax Procedures

On 12 June 2025, the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning delivered the Budget Speech themed “Stimulating Sustainable Economic Recovery for Improved

The desire to be an independent contractor or a freelancer in Kenya lies in the freedom and flexibility it offers. You get to be your own

Maternity and paternity leave are essential benefits that protect the rights of working parents, ensuring they can balance professional responsibilities with the demands of raising

A personal guarantee is a commitment made by an individual to take responsibility for fulfilling the obligations of a borrower in the event of default

A personal guarantee is a commitment made by an individual to take responsibility for fulfilling the obligations of a borrower in the event of default

A scenario unfolds where a borrower seeks a loan from a financial institution, offering a property as security. To assess the adequacy of the security,

Introduction The doctrine of legitimate expectation, rooted in administrative law, requires that public authorities act in a lawful, reasonable, and procedurally fair manner when making

Family trusts have become an increasingly popular tool in estate planning, especially in Kenya. A family trust allows the settlor (the person creating the trust)

Highlights of the Carbon Markets Regulations, 2024  1. When did these Regulations come into force? 17th May 2024.  2. What is the why for these Regulations? The Regulations were

On 17th April 2025, our firm was honoured to collaborate with Centonomy Limited for a powerful session with HR practitioners focused on a critical but often overlooked subject:

Maternity and paternity leave are essential benefits that protect the rights of working parents, ensuring they can balance professional responsibilities with the demands of raising

BACKGROUND:TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited and TikTok Inc (TikTok) were fined £12,700,000 bythe Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a number of data protection legislationviolations, including

The Kenya Marriage Act (2014) provides for settlement agreements during divorce and separation proceedings. While parties cannot collude to present a divorce petition (prohibited under Rule

Introduction to Contracts and their Formalities The formalities of a contract under traditional contract law are well understood –  the ingredients being: Subsequent to this,

The concept of sectional titles in Kenya was crafted in the 1980s following concerted efforts by the Law Society of Kenya, the Land Review Commission,

A birth certificate is more than just a piece of paper; it is a key to identity, rights, and responsibilities. But what happens when the

Section 683 of the Companies Act, 2015, read together with sections 686, 687, 688 and 689 of the Companies Act, requires companies to lodge financial

In a landmark ruling in KCB Bank Kenya Limited v Commissioner Legal Services & BoardCo-ordination (Tax Appeal E023 of 2024) [2025], the Tax Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) held

At a glance •           Kenya is among the leading nations in Africa for cryptocurrency adoption, and thousands of people are investing in these new financial

In a landmark decision in Kenya Revenue Authority v Ndegwa [2025] KECA 510 (KLR) (David Ndegwa Case) the Court of Appeal has clarified the application of value-added

Trademark infringement is not just a legal technicality, it is a real-world threat to business integrity, consumer trust and the economic value of your brand.

In today’s fast-paced digital world, mobile applications (“mobile apps”) are the heartbeat of Kenya’s booming digital economy. From M-Pesa revolutionizing mobile money to Jumia transforming

The Energy Act, Cap 314 Laws of Kenya (Act) is the primary legislation that provides the legal framework for the energy, electricity and petroleum sectors

Introduction Permanent residency in Kenya is a legal immigration status granted under section 37 of the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011, read together with

Generally, Kenya is a country that values family unit and for expatriates, foreign investors, diplomats and any other category of a foreign national who is

Introduction This article delves deeper into the eligibility of non-biological parents for the KDP, the requirements, and the necessary steps to secure the said pass.

Probationary contracts are a common feature in employment relationships, especially during the initial phase of engagement. Probationary periods allow employers to assess a new employee’s

Introduction In recent legal developments, the Court of Appeal in Nakuru, Kenya, in the case of BM Security Limited v Joseph Macharia and one other

INTRODUCTION Casual employment plays a crucial role in Kenya’s labour market, providing businesses with a flexible workforce while offering job opportunities to many workers. However,

Imagine a local construction company is awarded a government contract for road construction. To execute the project, it forms a subsidiary company which handles procurement

Introduction Multinational corporations often grapple with the decision whether to establish branches or subsidiaries when expanding their businesses to foreign jurisdictions. This decision bears significant

It began with trust—a woman in Nairobi seeking medical help from a leading hospital. But instead of relief, she left with devastating injuries, stripped of

The Digital Credit Providers (“DCP”) regulation, now referred to as Non-Deposit Taking Credit Businesses (“NDTB”) regulation following the Business Laws (Amendment) Act, 2024, has undergone

Non-compliance comes at a steep price. All non-deposit-taking credit providers are now required to obtain a license from the Central Bank of Kenya. Operating without

The FIDIC (Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils) contracts are internationally recognized and offer standard forms for construction agreements that provide clear guidelines on the roles and responsibilities of

Kenya’s credit landscape has seen a dramatic transformation over the last few years. With the rise of mobile phones and digital platforms, credit has become

A brand partnership contract is an agreement that specifies the terms for collaboration between an influencer and a brand with respect to the promotion of

Introduction The tort of malicious prosecution is committed in circumstances where a defendant (s) causes the arrest and prosecution of the plaintiff or claimant without

9 May 2025 The High Court has recently held that telecommunications companies cannot automatically be held liable for unauthorised lending or adverse credit listings arising

By 2032, all privately run children’s homes in Kenya must close their doors. The Children Act, 2022 (the Act) has shifted the approach to child

World Intellectual Property Day 2025, themed “IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP” was celebrated around the world on 26th April. It offers a

In June 2024, Kenya found itself in a fiscal crisis of confidence. For the first time in recent memory, the President declined to assent to

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recently moved to impose Value Added Tax (VAT) on membership-related fees charged by professional bodies in Kenya. This development

Family businesses are the backbone of many economies worldwide. From small enterprises to large multinational corporations, family-run businesses play an indispensable role in shaping industries,

Recently, the Kenya Revenue Authority (the KRA) has been aggressive in conducting post clearance audits. A post clearance audit refers to the review conducted by

Arbitration is a preferred dispute resolution mechanism in Kenya, valued for its efficiency, confidentiality, and flexibility. However, corruption poses significant challenges in this landscape. As

Over the past few years, we have witnessed the evolution of ESG (environmental, social and governance) matters and their impact on businesses in Kenya firsthand,

Introduction In ordinary circumstances, a complainant in criminal proceedings is usually the primary witness and testifies in their own stead. However, the law takes cognizance

Voir dire examination is a key pillar of the judicial process in Kenya. It ensures that the testimony that is given in court is both reliable

The Persons with Disabilities Act, 2025, represents a significant leap forward in upholding the constitutional rights of persons with disabilities in Kenya, as mandated by

Purchasing property in Kenya is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to be aware of the legal costs of buying property in Kenya. From Stamp Duty to Capital Gains

Facing deportation is a daunting experience, but with AJS Advocates, clients have access to expert legal representation and guidance. Our team ensures that rights are

Navigating joint ventures in Kenya requires a deep understanding of legal frameworks, industry regulations, and strategic business planning. Partnering with AJS Advocates ensures that your JV is

Understanding the eligibility and requirements for trademark registration in Kenya is crucial for businesses and individuals looking to secure their brand identity. A properly registered

Understanding IP Rights in Kenya for  patents, copyrights, and trademarks is crucial for businesses and individuals seeking to protect their intellectual property in Kenya. Each form

Foreigners registering a business in Kenya will find the country to be one of the most attractive destinations in Africa, thanks to its growing middle

Legal Requirements for Leasing Commercial Property in Kenya is a key consideration for businesses seeking office space, retail outlets, industrial units, or hospitality establishments. Leasing

Dreaming of working remotely from a vibrant, sunny destination? Whether you’re a digital nomad, freelancer, or remote employee, Kenya is calling. With its fast-growing tech infrastructure, cultural

In Kenya’s dynamic economy, intellectual property (IP) is a vital asset. Whether you’re a tech startup, artist, content creator, or manufacturer, your ideas deserve strong legal protection.

Corporate and commercial disputes can disrupt operations, damage reputations, and cost businesses substantial losses. At AJS Advocates, we assist companies—ranging from startups to multinationals—in resolving disputes

Rights Protection in Matrimonial, Corporate, and IP Disputes is crucial for safeguarding your personal, professional, and intellectual interests. Legal disputes in Kenya can be incredibly stressful—especially

Matrimonial property disputes in Kenya are becoming increasingly prevalent due to the evolving dynamics of modern relationships, shifts in economic power, and the continuous accumulation of assets

Legal Opinions form a cornerstone of our services at AJS Advocates. We deliver authoritative, well-researched insights tailored to the unique needs of governments, multinational companies, foreign

Legal Opinions on Immigration Law in Kenya has become a key destination for multinational corporations (MNCs) seeking expansion into East Africa. With its strategic location, stable

IP and Technology Law legal opinions in Kenya are essential tools for startups, scaleups, and innovators seeking to thrive in the country’s fast-growing digital economy. At AJS

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transformative corporate actions that enable businesses to scale operations, acquire strategic assets, enter new markets, and diversify portfolios. These transactions—whether

Cross-border mergers in East Africa, also referred to as regional mergers, transnational mergers, or cross-jurisdictional acquisitions in the East African context, offer substantial growth opportunities but come with complex

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are reshaping Kenya’s corporate world, opening doors to new opportunities for businesses, investors, and entrepreneurs. Whether you are a Kenyan business

Why Sound Employment Contracts Matter Sound employment contracts in Kenya are essential for establishing a secure and professional relationship between an employer and an employee. In Kenya,

Employment Litigation in Kenya is becoming increasingly common as both employers and employees seek legal protection in today’s evolving workplace. Issues like wrongful termination, unpaid wages,

Off Plan property Purchases in Kenya have become a defining feature of the country’s dynamic real estate sector. Over the past two decades, the property market has

Introduction In a landmark decision that has set a precedent for the protection of personal data in Kenya, the ODPC has ruled that the use

Introduction The transition from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) represents a significant policy shift in Kenya’s healthcare

Introduction In an era where economic borders are becoming less relevant, one question stands out for businesses aiming to expand across the East African region:

Introduction Did you know that the future of Kenya’s infrastructure lies in the delicate balance between public ambition and private investment? Public Private Partnership in

Introduction In Kenya’s rapidly evolving job market, the demand for skilled workers and efficient job placement services has never been higher. Establishing a recruitment agency

Introduction Imagine this: a loved one passes away, but there’s no will to guide the distribution of their estate. Suddenly, the once – clear future

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants one person (the attorney) authority to act on behalf of another person (the donor).

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants one person (the attorney) authority to act on behalf of another (the donor). While

Introduction In today’s fast-paced business environment, resolving disputes efficiently is essential for maintaining robust commercial relationships. In this regard, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has become

Introduction Company law in Kenya forms the backbone of the nation’s corporate sector, intricately weaving together legal frameworks, governance structures, and regulatory compliance. This sophisticated

INTRODUCTION Succession is the process of transferring or distributing the property, rights and obligations of a deceased person to their rightful heirs. Succession in Kenya is

Introduction Consumer protection has become a cornerstone of fair trade and commerce in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. As businesses continue to innovate and expand, safeguarding

INTRODUCTION Child Custody is the legal responsibility that a parent(s) or guardian(s) has over a child, to ensure that they provide basic needs of the

INTRODUCTION Bankruptcy is the legal state where one is unable to meet his or her financial liabilities. This is different from insolvency which the in

Are you a foreign national with dreams of working in Kenya? Securing a Class D Work Permit in Kenya, commonly known as an Employment Permit,

Introduction. A commercial lease is an agreement between a tenant and a landlord to occupy a business premise. Good commercial leases in Kenya will typically

The intricate web of global finance has made detecting and preventing money laundering increasingly challenging. Like many other nations, Kenya has responded by implementing robust

Registration of trusts in Kenya: Learn the legal requirements, process, and benefits. Secure expert guidance. Book an appointment now for trusted legal services. Introduction A

Introduction A cybercrime offense refers to any illegal activity that involves the use of computers, digital devices, or networks. This includes crimes such as unauthorized

Introduction Article 33 of the Constitution affirms that every person has the right to freedom of expression. However, in exercising this right, individuals must respect

This is permit issued to a person who works remotely within Kenya for a company registered outside Kenya. Who Qualifies? The permit is issued for

Class I permit which is permit issued to a person who is a member of an institution registered under the Society’s Act and is engaged

Stamp duty is a tax levied on legal instruments including instruments used in land transactions and transfer of shares. It is usually payable in different