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Mary Ndzikwa Matano

Mary Ndzikwa Matano publishes on the firm's legal analysis. 17 pieces below.

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17 pieces by Mary Ndzikwa Matano

Publications
Publications29 Sept 2026

NLC Moves to End the Secrecy Around Historical Land Injustice Claims

An analysis of the draft National Land Commission (Historical Land Injustices) Regulations, 2026 For decades, Kenyans pursuing claims over land […]

Mary Matano · 6 min read

Publications16 Sept 2026

Dongo Kundu: Inside Mombasa’s Ksh 74.1 Billion Bet on Becoming an Industrial Powerhouse

What the numbers, the timeline, and the honest gaps tell us about Kenya’s flagship coastal SEZ Every time I drive […]

Mary Matano · 8 min read

Publications20 May 2026

CONTRACT AND CONSUMER LAW IN BETTING AND IGAMES

INTRODUCTION The bettor as a consumer For too long, the Kenyan bettor was treated as a participant in a game…

Mary Matano · 8 min read

Publications
Publications14 May 2026

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

Publications12 May 2026

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

Publications08 May 2026

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

Publications05 May 2026

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

Publications04 May 2026

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

Publications04 Mar 2026

Theft and Robbery: Understanding the Legal Distinction and Consequences

Crime against property remains one of the most common offences in criminal justice systems around the world. In everyday conversation,…

Mary Matano · 3 min read

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