A Comprehensive Guide to Registering a Trust in Kenya
A trust is a legal arrangement where a person (the settlor) transfers assets (trust property) to trustees, who manage them to benefit the designated beneficiaries.
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Data Privacy in Kenya: A Comprehensive Overview
Data privacy in Kenya has become an increasingly critical issue with the rapid advancement of technology and digital communication.
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Landmark Judgment on Climate Change, Carbon Markets, Offset Projects, Public Participation, and Community Land Rights in Kenya
On January 24, 2025, the Environment and Land Court in Isiolo delivered a groundbreaking judgment in Osman & 164 Others v Northern Rangelands Trust & 8 Others ([2025] KEELC 99 (KLR)), setting a significant precedent for community land rights, public participation, and wildlife conservation in Kenya.
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Matrimonial Property Division in Kenya
Kenya’s 2010 constitution transformed matrimonial property law, guaranteeing equal rights for spouses and protecting individual ownership.
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Employer’s Guide to Kenyan Labor Laws
Analyzing the Kenyan Employment Act, 2007 to help employers understand their employment obligations and be compliant with the labor laws.
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Grounds for Divorce In Kenya
Grounds for dissolving a Christian marriage in Kenya include adultery, cruelty, desertion, exceptional depravity, or irretrievable breakdown.
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A Guide for Perfecting Securities on Immovable Property in Kenya
A charge or security interest over immovable property is a legal mechanism that allows a lender (chargee) to secure a loan or obligation using real estate as collateral.
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Interfaith Marriages in Kenya: Legal Framework, Process, Procedure, and Emerging Realities
In today’s globalised and interconnected world, interfaith marriages, marriages between partners of different religious backgrounds, are increasingly common.
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Understanding the New NSSF Contributions Under the Amended NSSF Act of 2021
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Act, 2013, as amended in 2021, introduced a new contribution structure that significantly changes how employers and employees contribute to the fund.
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Property Due Diligence Guide
Despite its ubiquitous reference in Kenyan property transactions, due diligence remains substantially neglected in its practical application.
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