As a director of a limited liability company in Kenya, there are certain statutory duties and obligations imposed on you by the Companies Act, 2015. ...
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Refugees are as matter of fact vulnerable individuals forced to escape from their country of origin or habitual residence on apprehension/threat of or actual persecution on political, social, economic, religious or racial grounds among....
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An employee share ownership scheme colloquially known as ESOP refers to a scheme/arrangement by a company to afford its senior employees an opportunity to own shares and participate in the ownership and decision-making in the company....
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Incidents of shareholder and boardroom disputes are commonplace in both public and private companies. The causes of such disputes are varied and will generally involve: breach or lack of trust between shareholders or directors; ...
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As their name suggests, charities and not- for- profit organizations (NPOs) are established for charitable objects or research in areas of altruistic value to the society such as relief of the poverty or distress of the public, or for the advancement of religion, health or education among others....
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The Marriage Act, 2014 laws of Kenya (the “Act”) consolidated all the laws on marriage and divorce in Kenya. It recognizes five types of marriages namely Christian marriages, civil marriages, customary marriages, Hindu marriages and Islamic marriages....
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The Sectional Properties Regulations, 2021 (Regulations) were gazetted on 10th December, 2021 pursuant to section 59 of the Sectional Properties Act, 2020 (the Act)....
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Intellectual property rights are rights granted to a creator of invention, artistic and literary works, designs and symbols and names and images used in commerce. These rights are protected by law through patents, copyrights and trademarks....
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Recent months have seen a sustained increase of instances whereby both companies and their respective directors have been charged with tax offences before various courts....
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The Central Bank of Kenya (Amendment) Act, 2021 (the Amendment Act) was enacted on 23rd December 2021 to amend the Central Bank of Kenya Act (Cap 491) (the Principal Act) to empower the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to regulate, license and have oversight over digital credit providers....
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