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Registered Title: The Gold Standard of Land Ownership

Real Estate, Banking & Finance

Registered Title: The Gold Standard Of Land Ownership

Indefeasibility of title is a cornerstone principle in Kenya’s land law framework. It assures that once a land title is legally and properly registered, it becomes conclusive evidence of ownership t...

Regulation of Money Remittance Providers in Kenya

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Regulation Of Money Remittance Providers In Kenya

The growth of global mobility and cross-border trade has increased the need for reliable and efficient channels for sending and receiving money. In Kenya, Money Remittance Providers (MRPs) play a cruc...

Guarantor Liability in Commercial Lending: When can guarantors be released from their liability under contracts of guarantee?

Debt Recovery, Restructuring & Insolvency

Guarantor Liability In Commercial Lending: When Can Guarantors Be Released From Their Liability Under Contracts Of Guarantee?

A guarantee is a binding promise from one person (the guarantor), to be answerable for the debt or obligations of another (the debtor or borrower), if that other person defaults. The creditors to whom...

Shareholder Disputes in Family-Owned Businesses – And the Solutions

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Shareholder Disputes In Family-owned Businesses – And The Solutions

Disputes, while not unusual in any business setting, can have profound and often destructive consequences when they arise within a family-owned business (FOB). These disputes are particularly volatile...

Can a Parent Company Be Held Liable for the Acts of Its Subsidiaries and Vice Versa?

Debt Recovery, Restructuring & Insolvency

Can A Parent Company Be Held Liable For The Acts Of Its Subsidiaries And Vice Versa?

Imagine a local construction company is awarded a government contract for road construction. To execute the project, it forms a subsidiary company which handles procurement and subcontracting. Over ti...

How to Become a Lawful Permanent Resident in Kenya

Immigration & Global Mobility

How To Become A Lawful Permanent Resident In Kenya

Permanent residency in Kenya is a legal immigration status granted under section 37 of the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011, read together with section 19 of the Kenya Citizenship and Immig...

The Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation in Leasehold Title Renewal in Kenya: Insights from Civil Appeal No. 463 of 2019

Real Estate, Banking & Finance

The Doctrine Of Legitimate Expectation In Leasehold Title Renewal In Kenya: Insights From Civil Appeal No. 463 Of 2019

The doctrine of legitimate expectation, rooted in administrative law, requires that public authorities act in a lawful, reasonable, and procedurally fair manner when making administrative decisions. I...

Overview of the ODPCS Guidance Note for Digital Credit Providers

Real Estate, Banking & Finance

Overview Of The Odpcs Guidance Note For Digital Credit Providers

Tax compliance is a fundamental aspect of running a business in Kenya. Proper record-keeping and bookkeeping procedures are essential not only for fulfilling tax obligations but also for defending tax...

Kenya Residency Status for Elderly Parents: A Guide to the Dependant’s Pass

Immigration & Global Mobility

Kenya Residency Status For Elderly Parents: A Guide To The Dependant’s Pass

Generally, Kenya is a country that values family unit and for expatriates, foreign investors, diplomats and any other category of a foreign national who is in possession of valid residence status who ...


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