Navigate the complexities of family law in Kenya and stay informed on legal proceedings, rights, and responsibilities concerning family matters.
The issue of spousal consent in property transactions in Kenya has long been a critical aspect of conveyancing and family law. For years, advocates, lenders, and purchasers have insisted on spousal consent as a protective mechanism to safeguard matrimonial property interests.
Need clarity on child custody in Kenya? This comprehensive guide explains types of custody, parental rights, and the legal process. Read more.
Adoption is the legal process by which a court vests parental rights and responsibilities over a child in prospective adoptive parents, a person, or a couple, permanently transferring all rights and responsibilities from the biological parents to the adoptive parents.
Increasingly, foreign nationals live, work, invest, and marry in Kenya. Naturally, questions arise when such marriages break down: Can foreigners file for divorce in Kenya? What laws apply? What happens to children, property, and immigration status?
Guardianship refers to a court-appointed legal arrangement where a suitable person is granted authority to make decisions on behalf of a person suffering from mental illness who is incapable of managing their personal affairs or property.
A post-nuptial agreement is a contract signed after marriage, where spouses outline how property, finances, and related matters will be handled during the marriage, separation, or divorce.
Lawmakers have handed a lifeline to couples who are incapable of conceiving naturally after the National Assembly approved a crucial Bill seeking to leverage reproductive health technology to support parenthood.
In Kenya, countless families find themselves locked in endless succession disputes after a loved one’s death, cases that drag on for years, draining emotional and financial resources.
The “Foreign Nationals Management Services” is part of the broader Kenya Citizens and Foreign Nationals Management Service…
In succession law, a grant of representation, whether probate or letters of administration, confers legal authority to manage and distribute a deceased person’s estate.