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Amendments to the Insolvency Act No. 18 of 2015

Corporate Law

Amendments To The Insolvency Act No. 18 Of 2015

The Business Laws (amendment) Act, 2020 (“the Amendment Act”) was signed into law on 18th March, 2020. The Act amends sixteen (16) pieces of legislation to facilitate the ease of doing business in...

Insights into the Public Procurement & Asset Disposal Regulations, 2020

Corporate Law

Insights Into The Public Procurement & Asset Disposal Regulations, 2020

The Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 (the “Act”) establishes the procedures for the procurement and disposal of unserviceable, obsolete or surplus stores and equipment by public entities....

High Court Directions on Holding of General Meetings by Public Listed Companies During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Commercial/ Business Law

High Court Directions On Holding Of General Meetings By Public Listed Companies During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Further to our article on how to conduct virtual board and shareholders meeting during the Covid-19 Pandemic, the High Court of Kenya issued an Order on 29th April, 2020, by virtue of powers bestowed ...

Notification to the National Employment Authority

Employment, Labour Relations and Immigration Law Advisory

Notification To The National Employment Authority

Part X of the Employment Act (Act No. 11 of 2007) provides for the management of employment and applies to employers with more than 25 persons in their employ. Sections 76 to 79 imposes certain respon...

Ease of Doing Business in Kenya: Key Changes Under the Business Laws (Amendment) Act, 2020

Commercial/ Business Law

Ease Of Doing Business In Kenya: Key Changes Under The Business Laws (amendment) Act, 2020

Enacted on 18th March 2020, the Business Laws (Amendment) Act, 2020 (the “Act”) amended various statutes with the aim of easing business transactions in Kenya. ...

Effects of The Covid-19 Pandemic on Businesses with focus on Employment & Other Commercial Contract Obligations

Commercial/ Business Law

Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Businesses With Focus On Employment & Other Commercial Contract Obligations

On the 11th day of March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID 19 disease as a pandemic. This disease has had far-reaching and unprecedented effects on businesses due to its nat...

Payment of Stamp Duty & Capital Gains Tax

Tax Law Advisory

Payment Of Stamp Duty & Capital Gains Tax

This is to inform you that the government has announced reforms aimed at simplifying Stamp Duty Payment. Through a Public Notice, the Kenya Revenue Authority informs that it will no longer be conditi...

Requirement on Disclosure of Company’s Beneficial Ownership Information to Take Effect

Commercial/ Business Law

Requirement On Disclosure Of Company’s Beneficial Ownership Information To Take Effect

An amendment to the Companies Act 2015 (the “Act”) by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendment) Act 2019 introduced a new section 93A to the Act that required each company to have and maintain a r...

Civil Procedure Rules

Commercial/ Business Law

Civil Procedure Rules

The Civil Procedure Rules have been amended by the enactment of the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules, 2020 contained in Legal Notice No.22 in Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 11 dated 26th February 2020 ...


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