Introduction The Supreme Court of Kenya’s ruling in Petition No. E005 of 2023, involving Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited and Santowels Limited, has ushered in a significant development in the regulatory landscape of Kenya’s banking sector. The decision underscores the need for banks to obtain approval from the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury before increasing…
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A trademark in Kenya is any distinctive sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one undertaking from those of another.
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The Data Protection Act 2019 (DPA) of Kenya establishes a framework for data privacy, processing, and protection. It aligns with global standards such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and aims to safeguard and promote privacy, regulate the commercial use of data, and center the person in data use.
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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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Foreign investors looking to establish a presence in Kenya often face a pivotal decision: Should you register a branch of your foreign company or incorporate a subsidiary?
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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.
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Share transfer is a fundamental aspect of corporate governance and business restructuring in Kenya. Whether you are bringing in new investors, exiting a business, or restructuring family wealth, understanding the legal and procedural nuances is critical.
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The workforce constitutes a critical component of every economy. The labour force is the engine that drives all the other factors of production, giving growth to the economy.
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The Class R Permit is Kenya’s newest dedicated immigration permit category, created exclusively for citizens of East African Community (EAC) member states.
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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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