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

Stakeholder Engagement Plan: The Tougher Aspect of Conservancy Work
Stakeholder Engagement Plan: what is it, why does it become complex and who exactly are the agencies or people involved enough to be called ‘stakeholders’? This is Part 1 of a 2 part series within conservancy work in Kenya.
Kasichana Mumba · 9 min read
No Instructions, No Action: The Advocate’s Duty to Act Only with Client Authority
The Foundational Principle The bedrock rule of legal practice is that the client is the principal, and the lawyer is…
Mary Matano · 6 min read

Ideas, Expression, and Corporate Liability: A Case Analysis of Peter Nthei Muoki & Beluga Limited v Safaricom PLC
In Peter Nthei Muoki & Beluga Limited v Safaricom PLC, the High Court was invited to determine a recurring tension…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 Debate: A Critical Look at Tax Policy, Public Burden, and Economic Direction.
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 has not just landed quietly on Parliament’s table; it has walked straight into people’s daily lives…
Laith Chuli · 3 min read
Silicon Savannah Rising: Why Kenya Is Africa’s Premier Destination for Global Tech Giants
Over two decades of mobile-first innovation, world-class talent, and bold infrastructure investment have transformed Nairobi into something rare: a technology…
Mary Matano · 3 min read

MOMBASA AT THE CROSSROADS
Mombasa City is expanding and growing…but at what cost? Kasichana writes on the changes in architecture, culture; and the tension between growth and preservation.
Kasichana Mumba · 10 min read

WILL REGISTERING TRADEMARKS IN KENYA BE APPLICABLE OUTSIDE KENYA?
Introduction Trademark protection safeguards a business’s brand identity, reputation, and commercial goodwill. In Kenya, trademarks are governed by the Trademarks…
Abigael Chilango · 3 min read
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

The House without Land: Understanding Kenya’s Coastal Ground Lease
Along the shores of Mombasa, Lamu, and Diani, a centuries-old arrangement lets builders own their homes on land they do…
Mary Matano · 6 min read

EXPLORING NEW FRONTIERS IN THE MINING SECTOR IN KWALE COUNTY
There Is a Hill in Kwale. And the World Has Noticed. Take a ride to Mrima Hill with Kasichana today. She has something to tell you.
Kasichana Mumba · 14 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

Minority Shareholders and Derivative Actions in Kenya
The tension between majority rule and minority protection lies at the heart of company law. In Kenya, derivative actions, provided…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
Between Law and Reality: Kenya’s Abortion Ruling Reignites a National Debate
On 24 April 2026, the Court of Appeal of Kenya issued a decision that has once again placed abortion at…
Laith Chuli · 3 min read

The Long Road to Simpler Land Law
A look at how Kenya untangled decades of fragmented conveyancing law and what still needs fixing If you’ve ever tried…
Mary Matano · 3 min read

Kenya Data Protection Commissioner Finds School Liable for Unlawful Publication of Minor’s Exam Results
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has delivered a detailed determination in ODPC Complaint No. 1597 of 2025,…
Abigael Chilango · 4 min read

The Evolution of Land Acquisition and Adjudication in Kenya
Introduction Land in Kenya is more than just property it is identity, livelihood, and legacy. Yet the way land is…
Mary Matano · 3 min read
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

Safer Bets or Fewer Bets? Kenya’s iGaming Sector Under the Gambling Control Act, 2025
The enactment of the Gambling Control Act, 2025 (the Act) marks a decisive legislative intervention, one that seeks not merely…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
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