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A Guide to Protecting Mobile Apps Through Intellectual Property Rights in Kenya

IP & TMT ( Telecommunications, Media & Technology)

A Guide To Protecting Mobile Apps Through Intellectual Property Rights In Kenya

In today’s fast-paced digital world, mobile applications (“mobile apps”) are the heartbeat of Kenya’s booming digital economy. From M-Pesa revolutionizing mobile money to Jumia transforming e-...

Employers not liable for staff’s personal acts: BM Security Limited vs Joseph Macharia Kibira and another

Employment, Labour Relations and Immigration Law Advisory

Employers Not Liable For Staff’s Personal Acts: Bm Security Limited Vs Joseph Macharia Kibira And Another

In recent legal developments, the Court of Appeal in Nakuru, Kenya, in the case of BM Security Limited v Joseph Macharia and one other [2025] has clarified the boundaries of employer liability concern...

Legal Alert: Upcoming Bank Supervision Application (BSA) User Training for Non-Deposit Taking Credit Providers – Stay Compliant!

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Legal Alert: Upcoming Bank Supervision Application (bsa) User Training For Non-deposit Taking Credit Providers – Stay Compliant!

Non-Deposit Taking Credit Providers (NDTCPs) in Kenya are subject to various reporting obligations as mandated by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). Compliance with these reporting requirements ensures ...

Exemption from taxation or the entitlement to privileges and immunities as specified in the Privileges Act is not guaranteed for employees of Diplomatic Organizations: UN employees found liable to pay income tax.

Tax Law Advisory

Exemption From Taxation Or The Entitlement To Privileges And Immunities As Specified In The Privileges Act Is Not Guaranteed For Employees Of Diplomatic Organizations: Un Employees Found Liable To Pay Income Tax.

The Privileges and Immunities Act CAP 179 of Kenya’s Laws provides for exemption from taxes to certain organizations or persons. Section 18 (b) Article V of the Convention on the Privileges and Immu...

Regulation of Mergers in Kenya

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Regulation Of Mergers In Kenya

Explore the registration of mergers in Kenya, covering definition, occurrence criteria, CAK involvement, implementation steps, and sector-specific compliance....

The Importance of Proper Record-Keeping in Tax Compliance in Kenya

Tax Law Advisory

The Importance Of Proper Record-keeping In Tax Compliance In Kenya

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...

Non- Compliance: Court Dismisses 139 Lodged by Digital Lenders

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Non- Compliance: Court Dismisses 139 Lodged By Digital Lenders

Non-compliance comes at a steep price. As discussed in our previous article link, all non-deposit-taking credit providers are now required to obtain a license from the Central Bank of Kenya. ...

A Valuer’s Negligence: The Gulf African Bank Ltd v Hanif Tours & Travel Agency Limited & 4 others Case

Real Estate, Banking & Finance

A Valuer’s Negligence: The Gulf African Bank Ltd V Hanif Tours & Travel Agency Limited & 4 Others Case

A scenario unfolds where a borrower seeks a loan from a financial institution, offering a property as security. To assess the adequacy of the security, the financial institution hires a valuer to appr...

Unlocking Innovation: Understanding Patent Rights in Kenya

IP & TMT ( Telecommunications, Media & Technology)

Unlocking Innovation: Understanding Patent Rights In Kenya

Kenya is quickly emerging as a hub for innovation in Africa, from Nairobi’s “Silicon Savannah” brimming with ground-breaking tech startups to innovative agricultural solutions revolutionizing ru...


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