The doctrine of innocent purchaser for value has long been a cornerstone of property law, providing protection to individuals who purchase property in good faith.
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A suit for dissolution or annulment of a marriage is commenced by filing a petition. The petition can be drafted by an individual (if they do not have the finances to procure an advocate’s services) or a procured advocate.
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Filing a civil suit in Kenya is a legal process that requires careful evaluation of several factors before proceeding. Instituting a suit without proper due diligence can result in wasted resources, delays, or even an unsuccessful claim.
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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…
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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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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 the evolving employment landscape, understanding the differences between employees, independent contractors, and gig workers is essential.
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This article explores the doctrine of force majeure, its components, and its role in commercial contracts.
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The O-1 visa is a non-immigrant U.S. visa designed for individuals who possess extraordinary ability or achievement in their field.
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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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