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Exploring the benefits of Bare Trusts in Kenya

Wealth and Private Clients

Exploring The Benefits Of Bare Trusts In Kenya

A bare trust is a trust arrangement in which the trustee holds the legal ownership of the trust assets while the beneficiary or list of beneficiaries retain the beneficial ownership of the trust asset...

Reasons for Revoking Grants of Representation in Kenya

Wealth and Private Clients

Reasons For Revoking Grants Of Representation In Kenya

In simple terms, a grant of representation (a “Grant”) can be defined as authority given to a person by the court to act in respect of a deceased’s person’s estate. ...

Suspicious Circumstances that can lead to the invalidation of your will.

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Suspicious Circumstances That Can Lead To The Invalidation Of Your Will.

A Will is a legal declaration of a person's wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property or estate after death. It is intended to voice the intentions of the testator or testatrix (i.e. the ma...

Avoid these Mistakes when setting up your Family Trust

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Avoid These Mistakes When Setting Up Your Family Trust

A family trust is an effective estate planning tool that allows the founder of the trust (“the settlor”) to protect and accumulate their wealth for their own benefit and the benefit of their whole...

Is my Will Valid? Testamentary Capacity in Kenya

Wealth and Private Clients

Is My Will Valid? Testamentary Capacity In Kenya

The importance and benefits of estate & succession planning cannot be overstated, it ultimately affords peace of mind to the remaining family members as they devolve the estate of their loved one. ...

Guardianship under the Children Act, 2022

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Guardianship Under The Children Act, 2022

The Act defines a guardian as a person appointed by a parent or by a court order to assume parental responsibility over a child on the death of the parent either alone or jointly with the surviving pa...

How The Children’s Act 2022 will affect your Adoption and Guardianship Plans

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How The Children’s Act 2022 Will Affect Your Adoption And Guardianship Plans

The Children’s Act 2022 ushers in an era that gives effect to Article 53 of the Constitution of Kenya which makes provisions for children’s rights, equal parental rights, and responsibilities. ...

Custody & Maintenance, Parental Responsibility & Child’s best interest considerations, the Children’s Act 2022.

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Custody & Maintenance, Parental Responsibility & Child’s Best Interest Considerations, The Children’s Act 2022.

The Act defines parental responsibility as all the duties, rights, powers, responsibilities, and authority that by law a parent has in relation to the child and the child’s property in a manner cons...

'Presumption of a marriage is the exception rather than the rule.' The Question of Presumption of Marriage in Kenya

Wealth and Private Clients

'presumption Of A Marriage Is The Exception Rather Than The Rule.' The Question Of Presumption Of Marriage In Kenya

On Friday, 27th January 2023, the Supreme Court of Kenya delivered a precedent-setting judgement on the division of matrimonial property between divorced parties. ...


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