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Business Succession Planning in Family Businesses

Wealth and Private Clients

Business Succession Planning In Family Businesses

Effective business succession planning is critical for ensuring the continuity and long-term success of an organization. This particularly rings true for family businesses, where the transition of lea...

Presumption of Marriage in Kenya: End of an Era?

Labour Relations and Immigration Law Advisory

Presumption Of Marriage In Kenya: End Of An Era?

It is a long-settled common law principle that long cohabitation of a man and woman with a general reputation as husband and wife raises a presumption that the parties have contracted a marriage....

Estate Planning Solutions for Expatriate Employees in Kenya.

Wealth and Private Clients

Estate Planning Solutions For Expatriate Employees In Kenya.

In our previous article, (insert the link of the article) we discussed the intricacies of employing expatriate workers in Kenya, along with the corresponding duties and responsibilities placed on thei...

Converting a Business Name into a Private Limited Company: Key Considerations and Benefits

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Converting A Business Name Into A Private Limited Company: Key Considerations And Benefits

Whereas most businesses often start out as sole proprietorships under the business name regime, growth among other circumstances often necessitates their conversion to the limited company regime....

Silencing the Noise: A Landmark Victory for Estate Residents against Noisy Establishments

Dispute Resolution

Silencing The Noise: A Landmark Victory For Estate Residents Against Noisy Establishments

It has been a long and industrious day at work. All you need is to get home and enjoy your hard-earned rest. But Alas! The entertainment spot right next to your estate has opened its doors and the lou...

Get to Know About the Acquisition of Kenya Dependant’s Pass.

Immigration & Global Mobility

Get To Know About The Acquisition Of Kenya Dependant’s Pass.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, any person who is not a citizen or an asylum seeker shall not be allowed to enter or remain in Kenya unless the person holds a ...

Increase of Stamp Duty Costs on Transfers of Gazetted Out of Town Areas

Regulated Professions Legal Advisory.

Increase Of Stamp Duty Costs On Transfers Of Gazetted Out Of Town Areas

Stamp duty tax is levied at a rate of 4% on the transfer of land, houses and apartments in urban areas, which are within municipalities and 2% for areas outside municipalities....

Legal Alert: Control of Hire Purchase Business and BNPL Models in Kenya

Real Estate, Banking & Finance

Legal Alert: Control Of Hire Purchase Business And Bnpl Models In Kenya

Kenya is considering significant reforms to regulate hire purchase agreements and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) models, enhancing consumer protection and transparency. ...

Supreme Court reaffirms the appeal threshold under Section 35 of the Arbitration Act.

Dispute Resolution

Supreme Court Reaffirms The Appeal Threshold Under Section 35 Of The Arbitration Act.

Recently, the Supreme Court affirmed that a very limited avenue is available to allow any appeals stemming from Article 35 of the Arbitration Act in its decision rendered on 12th April 2024 between Ka...


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