A Guide on the Registration of Births of Kenyans Born Abroad
The registration of births of Kenyan citizens occurring outside Kenya is a crucial legal process that ensures a child born abroad is formally recognized as a Kenyan citizen by birth.
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Why It Is Illegal to Buy Property Registered in a Deceased Person’s Name in Kenya
In Kenya, many unsuspecting buyers lose millions of shillings by purchasing land or houses registered in the name of a deceased person before succession is properly undertaken.
The Class R Permit in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide for East African Community Nationals
The Class R Permit is Kenya’s newest dedicated immigration permit category, created exclusively for citizens of East African Community (EAC) member states.
A Guide to Incorporating a Charitable Trust in Kenya
Charitable trusts remain one of the most effective legal vehicles for philanthropy, social impact, and legacy planning in Kenya.
Digitalized Land Transactions in Kenya Through Ardhisasa: A Comprehensive Legal Guide
Kenya has taken a bold step toward modernizing land administration through the Ardhisasa platform, a revolutionary digital system that has transformed how land transactions are conducted.
A Comprehensive Guide to Child Custody in Kenya
In Kenya, child custody refers to the legal rights, duties, and responsibilities a parent or guardian exercises over a child. It encompasses the child’s actual physical possession as well as the authority to make significant life decisions on their behalf, including education, healthcare, and religious upbringing.
Exclusive Use of a Trademark by a Former Partner After Separation: What Does Kenyan Law Say?
When business partners fall out, intellectual property, especially trademarks and brand names, often becomes the battlefield. Can one former partner register a trademark that was previously used jointly?
A Comprehensive Legal Guide to the Adoption Process in Kenya
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.
A Legal Guide to Kenyan Citizenship
Citizenship in Kenya is the legal status that confers upon an individual full membership in the Kenyan state, together with constitutional rights, protections, and obligations.
Understanding the Redundancy or Retrenchment Process in Kenya
In Kenya’s dynamic economic landscape, businesses frequently face the challenging decision to restructure, which may result in redundancies.
