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A Brief on the Central Bank Amendment Bill, 2021
There have been enough complaints concerning loan apps in Kenya, due to the lack of regulation of the sector. Thankfully,…
Victory Wanjohi · 3 min read
Impact of the Sectional Properties Act on Property Ownership
The Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning in a public notice dated 7th May 2021 announced that the Sectional Properties…
Wendy Kuyoh · 6 min read
Clarity on Local Equity Participation Requirements in Kenya’s ICT Sector
Equity participation refers to the ownership of shares in a company. There has been changes in the Kenyan equity participation…
Dennis Kachero · 3 min read
Regulatory Framework Governing Mergers and Acquisition in Kenya
This is a continuation of What you need to know about Mergers & Acquisitions Introduction A merger is defined as…
Mildred Chidosho · 5 min read
The Kenyan Problem: An Analysis of Mental Health Care in Kenya
In news making headlines in the recent past, a doctor in Nairobi committed suicide. This caught the eye of many,…
Wendy Kuyoh · 4 min read
Application for Management Orders Under Section 26 & 28 of the Mental Health Act, CAP 248
Introduction Decision making is an important part of our lives. It is through making decisions that we express our individuality…
Allan Mzungu · 3 min read
Regulatory Framework Governing Home Ownership in Kenya
Introduction The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 provides for the right to accessible and adequate housing under Article 43(1) (b), which…
Mildred Chidosho · 3 min read
Limited Liability Partnerships: All Inclusive look on Formation, Structure and Dissolution
A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a legal entity formed and registered by two or more persons for the purpose of doing business. Upon registration, the LLP becomes a body corporate with perpetual succession, and with a legal personality separate from its partners.
Dennis Kachero · 3 min read
The Employment(Amendment) Act 2021:Pre-adoptive Entitlement to Employees
The Employment (Amendment) Act, 2021 (the “Amendment Act”), which takes effect on 15th April 2021 amends the Employment Act, 2007…
Felicia Solomon · 3 min read
Registration and Setting up of a Company in Singapore
Each industry has its hub where everyone would love to have their company or business associated with. In the tech…
Felicia Solomon · 3 min read
Conversion of Land Title Deeds in Kenya
Digitization has been a big deal in Kenya, and indeed, in the world, in the last decade. Most governments are…
Allan Mzungu · 3 min read
Calculating the Minimum Tax for Your Business in Kenya
Assuming that a business’ financial year starts in January, the first tax quarter for payment of taxes from business income…
Felicia Solomon · 3 min read
Working From Home and its Impact on Employment Laws of Kenya
Before the Covid-19 pandemic, few employers allowed or even considered allowing working from home arrangements in Kenya. Covid-19 forced many…
Mildred Chidosho · 5 min read
Loan Apps in Kenya : Should the Proposed Bill become Law?
With the literal mushrooming of mobile loan apps in Kenya, was it any surprise when Google announced that it would not allow loan apps with certain terms and conditions to operate on its system
Victory Wanjohi · 5 min read
How to File Returns in Kenya Using the P9 Form
Tax is one of those things we always complain about but still have to do (I wish there was a…
Victory Wanjohi · 4 min read
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON LAND – PART II
HOW DO I TRANSFER LAND IN KENYA? Conduct a search. A search is a document from the Land Registry showing the details…
Victory Wanjohi · 2 min read
Why Is It Important to Do a Historical Land Registry Search in Kenya?
On 28th June 2019, the Environment and Land Court at Nairobi made it clear that before one transacts in any piece of land, he or she has as part of due diligence to conduct a historical search of the land in question to ascertain if there are overriding interests affecting that land.
Victory Wanjohi · 4 min read
Shareholders’ Agreement
All relationships have the capacity to end: friends, spouses, children, you name it, anyone can turn their back on you. You may think that when it gets to that point, you would just remove the troublesome shareholder and life would move on.
Felicia Solomon · 3 min read
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