Understanding the Class N (Digital Nomad) Permit in Kenya
As the world embraces remote work and digital entrepreneurship, Kenya has positioned itself as a prime destination for digital nomads.
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A Guide for Buying Property in Kenya for Foreign Investors and Kenyans in Diaspora
Introduction Kenya’s macroeconomic performance remains favorably stable, with significant investments in real estate, building and construction, agriculture, renewable energy, and infrastructure supporting sustained growth projections. Foreign nationals are increasingly buying homes in Kenya’s coastal towns, such as Malindi and Kilifi. These buyers are mostly Italian, Swiss, German, British, and French. Foreign nationals working in multinational…
DetailsRisks of Unwritten Employment Contracts
In 2020, Kenya mandated ICT firms to allocate 30% of shares to locals, fostering participation in the booming sector.
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Kenya Marriage Amendment Bill, 2023
The Kenya Marriage Amendment Bill, 2023, sponsored by Suna West MP Francis Masara, proposes mutual-consent divorce provisions for all marriages under the Marriage Act of 2014.
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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.
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The Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Act, 2025 is Now Law – A New Era for Crypto & Digital Finance in Kenya
Following our previous alert on the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, we are pleased to confirm that the regulatory landscape for digital assets in Kenya has officially shifted.
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The Status of Divorce by Mutual Consent in Kenya After the High Court’s 2025 Judgment
In recent years, Kenya has witnessed growing conversations around reforming its divorce laws to allow for divorce by mutual consent, reflecting global trends toward modernizing family law.
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Resolving Disputes in Jointly Owned Property in Kenya: Legal Remedies under the Land Registration Act, 2012
Joint ownership of property is common in Kenya, often arising from co-investments, inheritance, or marital arrangements. However, disputes may arise when joint owners cannot agree on how to manage, use, or dispose of the property—whether to sell, lease, or develop it.
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Registration of Marriage Between a Kenyan and a Foreigner or Between Two Foreigners in Kenya
Kenya is a preferred destination for international couples seeking to formalize their union, whether between a Kenyan and a foreign national or two foreign nationals.
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A Guide on Debt Acknowledgement Agreement/ Deed (AOD) in Kenya
An Acknowledgment of Debt (AOD) (also called a Debt Acknowledgement Agreement or Deed of Acknowledgement of Debt) is a formal document in which a debtor…
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