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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.
EMERGING JURISPRUDENCE ON MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY IN ISLAMIC LAW
While there have been significant steps within Islamic Law in Kenya towards matrimonial property, MMS Advocates take a look at what they are and how they fair on an international scale.
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
Adverse Possession and Uncompleted Land Transactions:A Case Analysis of Ouko & another v Kageni (Civil Appeal 382 of 2019) [2025] KECA 2126 (KLR)
Land disputes in Kenya frequently arise from incomplete land transactions, especially where purchasers take possession of land but the formal…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
PRODUCT LIABILITY: INSIGHTS ON CONSUMER PROTECTION
Think about the last thing you bought, maybe a phone, skincare product, or something online. You probably didn’t stop to…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read
FROM FREEDOM OF CONTRACT TO FAIRNESS: RETHINKING NEGLIGENCE AND REASONABLENESS UNDER LAW OF CONTRACT (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2025
The Law of Contract (Amendment) Bill, 2025 represents a significant shift in Kenyan contract law, particularly in how negligence and…
Abigael Chilango · 3 min read
When ESG Stopped Being Optional
There was a time ESG sounded like one of those polite acronyms that lived comfortably in conference rooms. It sat…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 2 min read
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
WORKING WITHIN A WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY IN KENYA
The MMS Advocates’ Kwale Office is situated close to one of the oldest wildlife conservancies in Kenya’s history: Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary. Here’s a brief insight on how it operates.
Kasichana Mumba · 7 min read
Corporate Governance Requirements for Listed Companies in Kenya
Corporate governance has emerged as a key component of modern corporate legislation, especially for listed companies. Fundamentally, corporate governance is…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
Winding Up of a Company: A Structured Legal Process of Corporate Exit
Most people think of companies as permanent, something that just keeps going, but the truth is, companies have lifespans. Some…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read
COMMENTARY ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BILL 2026: OPPORTUNITIES, RISKS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR KENYA
Introduction on Fragmented AI Governance in Kenya I approach the current Artificial Intelligence Bill in Kenya against the background that,…
Abigael Chilango · 3 min read
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
KWALE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Legal Gal writes on her experience so far with the transportation system in Kwale County – and how eclectic & vibrant it is.
Kasichana Mumba · 5 min read
Public Rights and the Obligations of Road Contractors in Kenya: Navigating Construction Impacts on Communities
Road construction and infrastructure development are essential to Kenya’s economic growth and connectivity. However, such development often occurs in close…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
The Day the Boardroom Woke Up: Where ESG Actually Came From
ESG can feel like a new language. Suddenly, everyone is speaking about Environmental, Social, and Governance factors. Reports are being…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 2 min read
Proposed New Copyright Bill and the Debate over AI and Image Rights
Kenya stands at a critical legal and technological crossroads. The proposed Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026 represents a bold…
Laith Chuli · 3 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
The Audit of the Soul: Moving Beyond the Photo-Op
The shift from CSR to ESG isn’t just a change in vocabulary; it’s a change in the very soul of…
Marvelyne Kwamboka · 2 min read
ARBITRATION IN KENYA: LEGAL PROMISE VERSUS PRACTICAL ACCESSIBILITY
Arbitration in Kenya: My View When people talk about arbitration in Kenya, it’s often described as a faster, more private,…
Abigael Chilango · 4 min read
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