by Caxstone Kigata, Nickson Jectone and Wendy Macharia | May 29, 2026 | Legal update
In many Kenyan households, the mere mention of writing a will is met with discomfort, uneasy laughter, or outright resistance. For some, it feels like “tempting fate”. As though putting pen to paper somehow accelerates death. Yet this belief, rooted in culture and...
by Caxstone Kigata, Luke Otieno and Kellen Muguchu | May 25, 2026 | Legal update
INTRODUCTION Kenya’s financial sector has, over the last decade, undergone a profound digital transformation. From mobile lending and digital banking to algorithm-driven financial products, innovation has significantly expanded financial inclusion and positioned Kenya...
by Caxstone Kigata, Virginiah Nduta, Frankline Otieno and Denis Mutugi | Apr 27, 2026 | Legal update
Introduction Kenya’s economy has not had it easy. From post-COVID turbulence to a weakened shilling, soaring costs of living, and increased taxation, businesses across the country are under immense pressure. For many employers, the response has been to restructure,...
by Caxstone Kigata, Peris Kariuki, Markfish Wimmer and Denis Mutugi | Apr 10, 2026 | Legal update
“Trademark supremacy is an evidentiary burden, not a global assumption; to rely on international notoriety without local empirical proof is not merely a strategic oversight, but a voluntary forfeiture of territorial protection.” Introduction In the fiercely...
by Caxstone Kigata, Denis Mutugi, Frankline Otieno, Flavious Chepkirui and George Nadio | Mar 10, 2026 | Legal update
Introduction The Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) has delivered a significant judgment that reinforces the necessity of procedural fairness and strict evidentiary standards in work injury disputes. In the consolidated appeal of Maersk Logistics and...