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. It involves making your wishes known regarding how your estate should be handled when you’re no longer capable of making financial decisions. An estate constitutes [...]

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 against Geosky Service Limited — and let’s just say, it wasn’t a friendly game. The Tale of the Unauthorized Employee On November 15, 2024, 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 defence in civil proceedings. This order is critical in regulating the litigation process as it deals with the processes that come right at the onset [...]

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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 emotionally and legally complex. At AJS Advocates, our role is not just to represent, but to bring clarity, fairness, and strategic legal support to families and [...]

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 and multi-dwelling unit owners to convert their properties from long-term leases to sectional titles. The Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning has issued several gazette [...]

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 in a property with a sectional title or one backed by a share certificate? While both models are used in apartment ownership, sectional titles offer significantly [...]