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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.

Publications
Publications29 May 2026

Data Beyond Borders: Managing Cross-Border Transfer Risks in Kenya.

The rapid expansion of digital business models across East Africa has fundamentally transformed how organisations collect, process and store information.…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

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Publications23 May 2026

Case Summary: HSO, AMO, TA & Another v Attorney General & 3 Others (Petition No. HCCHRPET/E490/2025)

Judicial Decision on Non-Coercive, Close-Age Adolescent Sexual Conduct. Court High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Milimani Constitutional and Human Rights…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications15 May 2026

The Illegality of Self-Help Evictions in Kenya and the Requirement for Due Process in Tenancy Disputes.

When a tenant falls into rent arrears, many landlords are tempted to act immediately by changing the padlocks, disconnecting utilities,…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications09 May 2026

Where Trust Ends and Business Risk Begins.

Kenya’s business environment continues to record growth in new enterprises across diverse sectors, including retail, hospitality, professional services, and informal…

Jean Marie · 1 min read

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Publications02 May 2026

Due Diligence and the Reality of Investment Risk.

In investment transactions, the most costly mistakes rarely arise from the opportunity itself. More often, they arise from what was…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications25 Apr 2026

The Malindi U-Turn: Why Abortion is No Longer Considered a Fundamental Right in Kenya.

The Court of Appeal in Malindi has significantly shifted the trajectory of reproductive health law in Kenya with its landmark…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications17 Apr 2026

Why the Recent “Ant Smuggling” Case is a Big Deal for Kenyan Law

When we discuss wildlife crime in Kenya, the conversation almost instinctively shifts toward the protection of “charismatic megafauna” like elephants,…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications10 Apr 2026

Digital Migration of Public Trustee Services to e-Citizen.

As of April 8, 2026, the Office of the Attorney General has fundamentally restructured the operations of the Public Trustee…

Jean Marie · 1 min read

Publications
Publications04 Apr 2026

The Blue Carbon Trap: Why “Tenure Due Diligence” is the New Frontier for Kenyan Carbon Markets

In January 2025, a court sitting in Isiolo issued a decision that sent shockwaves across Kenya’s investment landscape. In the…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications28 Mar 2026

Digital Agreements in Practice: Understanding What You Agree To Online.

A few taps, a quick approval, and money lands in your account within minutes. Mobile lending has redefined access to…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications21 Mar 2026

Secure your land investment in Kenya with practical legal guidance.

Land ownership in Kenya remains one of the most attractive forms of investment offering long-term security, development potential, and financial…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Publications
Publications14 Mar 2026

Data Protection Risks in the Digital Age: Insights from the Huduma Namba Case

Technology is changing how businesses and governments handle personal information. From digital ID systems to mobile apps, data is at…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

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