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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.
Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) rendered its judgment on the maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia on 12th October,…
Frank Singoey · 2 min read
Medical Negligence in Kenya: Rethinking Civil Suit No. 34 0F 2015
From news exposés, to trending hashtags on social media, it is now common knowledge that medical malpractice is quite a…
Frank Singoey · 4 min read
Registered Office Services
There is increased use by businesses, both foreign and local of registered office services by third party service providers. The…
Allan Mzungu · 1 min read
Substance Over Form
Of offshore investments There is a clamor by countries and various tax authorities to pick into the minds of tax…
MMS Advocates · 4 min read
Review of the Public Finance Management Act, 2021
Introduction The principal purpose and objective of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012 is to ensure that public finances are…
Dennis Kachero · 2 min read
Retention of Title According to the Kenyan Law
Introduction Retention of title is a stipulation on a contract of sale that the right of ownership of the goods…
Mildred Chidosho · 4 min read
Review of the Law of Succession (Amendment) Act 2021 Laws of Kenya
Introduction On 17th November 2021, the President signed into law the law of succession (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (Now the Law…
Dennis Kachero · 3 min read
Photography Laws in Kenya
‘A click is a forever thing.’ These words have turned out to be somewhat accurate as photography has had a…
Wendy Kuyoh · 3 min read
Termination Process in Probationary Contracts
Introduction Section 2 of the Employment Act, No. 11 of 2007 defines a probationary contract of employment as “one which is…
Mildred Chidosho · 5 min read
Divorce of a Foreign Marriage in Kenya
In Kenya, marriages are governed by the Marriage Act (Act No.4 of 2014). The Act defines a marriage as the…
Wendy Kuyoh · 3 min read
Review of the Public-Private Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021
Introduction The Public Private Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (the “Bill”) is sponsored by Amos Kimunya, Leader of Majority Party. The…
Dennis Kachero · 6 min read
Summary of the Supreme Court of Kenya Judgement in Surya Holdings Limited & 2 Others v CFC Stanbic Bank Limited
PETITION NO.8 OF 2019 This appeal arises from a Court of Appeal judgement which upheld the High Court’s decision. The…
Wendy Kuyoh · 3 min read
Summary of the Supreme Court of Kenya Judgement in Pati Limited v Fundi Island Development & 4 Others
PETITION NO. 37 OF 2019 This appeal arose to challenge the entire Judgement and Orders of the Court of Appeal.…
Wendy Kuyoh · 3 min read
The Executive Committee Kisii County & 2 Others v Masosa Construction Limited
Reference Details Parties: Appellant -The Executive Committee Kisii County, The Governor Kisii County and The County Government of Kisii. Respondents…
MMS Advocates · 4 min read
Case Brief: United Millers Limited v Kenya Bureau of Standards & 6 Others (2021)
Introduction The ruling was issued by a five-judge bench, comprising Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu, Jucstice Ibrahim, Justice Wanjala, Justice Lenaola,…
MMS Advocates · 4 min read
Review of the Public Private Partnership(Amendment) Bill, 2021
REVIEW OF THE PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP(AMENDMENT) BILL, 2021 Introduction The Public Private Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (the “Bill”) is sponsored…
Dennis Kachero · 6 min read
Petition No 406 of 2020 : Private Investigator Acquired Evidence and its viability in Court
REVISITING PETITION CAUSE NO.406OF 2020: DOES EVIDENCE PROCURED BY A PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR FROM SECRETLY INSTALLED CCTV CAMERAS AND VOICE RECORDERS…
MMS Advocates · 2 min read
Enforcement of a Foreign Judgement in Kenya
The enforcement of a foreign judgement in Kenya is subject to The Foreign Judgements (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act (Cap 43 of…
Wendy Kuyoh · 3 min read
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