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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.
A Practical Guide for Copyright Registration in Kenya
Copyright protection in Kenya is governed principally by the Copyright Act, 2001 and administered by the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO). […]
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
The Lawyer’s Most Valuable Asset Isn’t Time. It’s Attention.
When most people hear the word “automation,” they immediately think about businesses trying to cut costs, reduce headcount, or increase…
David Wambia · 3 min read
AI Surveillance in Kenya: Security Tool or Constitutional Test?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of modern governance. Around the world, governments are deploying AI-powered tools to strengthen national…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
The Green Paint on a Cracked Wall: Surviving the Compliance Ghost
I have a friend, let’s call him Dennis, who spent three months’ salary on a gym membership he never used.…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 4 min read
Key Developments under the Public Benefits Organizations Act, 2013: Insights into the 2026 Regulations
The Legal Notice No. 43 enacted the Public Benefits Organizations Regulations, 2024 and operationalized the Public Benefits Organization (PBO) Act…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
Importance & Role Of Educational Qualifications In An Islamic Union
Education is important, but what role does it play when it comes to marital unions? Especially in the Muslim marriage setting? We take a closer look on what legislation & clerics have to say on the matter.
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
LUNGA LUNGA SUB COUNTY (PART 1)
Legal Gal goes all the way to the border between the South Coast of Kenya and Tanzania; mapping out what the town has to offer, and what her & MMS Advocates will be offering in return.
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
EMERGING JURISPRUDENCE ON THE LAW OF SUCCESSION: SHARIA LAW
A glance at the evolving juridical world of the Law of Succession, under Islamic Law in Kenya.
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
DIVORCE & CHILD CUSTODY UNDER ISLAMIC LAW (SHARIA LAW)
MMS Advocates takes a look at the divorce procedure under Islamic Law; how the courts have pronounced themselves on such matters; and how best to navigate one of the toughest decisions a couple will undertake to dissolve their marriage.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read
Mombasa Plastics Prize Incubators Matchmaking Forum
Yesterday, at the Mombasa Plastics Prize Incubators Matchmaking Forum organized by ChallengeWorks, Swahilipot Hub Foundation, and USAID, Felicia Solomon, Partner at MMS, and Mildred Mwanyika, Associate…
MMS Advocates · 1 min read
Data Protection and Privacy
On November 1st, a session was conducted at Swahilipot Hub Mombasa by Ms. Wendy Kuyoh, a lawyer specializing in technology…
Wendy Kuyoh · 1 min read
Empowering Creative Minds: Sanaa kama Biashara Capacity Building Program Equips Taita Taveta Creatives with Essential Business and Legal Insights
On Thursday, October 12th, 2023, the Sanaa kama biashara capacity building program conducted its second session for the Taita Taveta…
MMS Advocates · 1 min read
Sanaa Kama Biashara Taita Taveta Edition
On Wednesday, 11th October 2023, the Taita Sanaa Kama Biashara program kicked off with its second cohort in Taita Taveta.…
MMS Advocates · 1 min read
Intellectual Property and Data Protection in Focus at Pwani Innovation Week
In the heart of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the intersection of law, technology, and innovation takes center stage. At the…
MMS Advocates · 1 min read
Sanaa Kama Biashara Showcase: Nurturing Artistic Talent in Mombasa
On Saturday, September 16th, 2023, the Sanaa Kama Biashara program by MMS Advocates celebrated a milestone as its inaugural cohort…
MMS Advocates · 2 min read
Maybe the Port Isn’t Everything for Mombasa
The Mombasa County economy has really suffered in the recent past due to a culmination of various factors, including bad…
Felicia Solomon · 5 min read
Taita Taveta 2020/21 Budget Analysis
This financial year’s Budget is titled ‘Accelerated Socio-economic Transformation for all Datuzens and residents of Taita Taveta County’. Datuzens (‘Dawida’…
Felicia Solomon · 1 min read
KILIFI COUNTY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES AND PROGRAMMES FOR 2020/21
This week we look at Kilifi’s strategic priorities for 2020/21 as set out in the Annual Development Plan for Kilifi…
Felicia Solomon · 1 min read
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