A Guide to Co-Parenting in Kenya through a Parental Responsibility Agreement
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Reading Time: 9 minutesSuccession allocates assets of the deceased through a will or legal statute. The Law of Succession Act (Cap. 160) governs this process.
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe bill seeks to legalize surrogacy and IVF, establishing oversight through the Assisted Reproductive Technology Authority.
Reading Time: 9 minutesIn Kenya, surrogacy is not a hypothetical issue anymore. It is real, and many Kenyans are resorting to surrogacy as an alternative to being parents, especially those who cannot, for medical reasons, have their own children.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 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.
Reading Time: 7 minutesThis led to significant abuse of the children’s rights under the individuals assumed to have the children’s best interests. The Kenyan Constitution under Article 53 enlists various rights that children are entitled to.
Reading Time: 5 minutesKenya’s 2010 constitution transformed matrimonial property law, guaranteeing equal rights for spouses and protecting individual ownership.
Reading Time: 4 minutesA 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.
Reading Time: 6 minutesMarriage is a legal agreement between two consenting adults to marry and be a husband and/or wife, and like any other agreement, it may be ended in different situations.
Reading Time: 5 minutesLet’s delve into the procedures for civil, Christian, and Islamic marriages in Kenya after understanding the various types of marriages.