by Allen Waiyaki Gichuhi C.Arb SC, Caxstone Kigata and Prestone Wawire | Sep 21, 2021 | Legal alerts
The Chief Justice and President of the Republic of Kenya, published a new Court Fees Assessment Schedule vide Gazette Notice No. 6830 (link). The notice indicates that the said schedule is to apply to the lodging or filing of respective documents in the relevant...
by Charles Wamae and Caxstone Kigata | Aug 18, 2021 | Legal alerts
INTRODUCTION History repeats itself and the 1905 precedent set by the United States Supreme Court in Jacobson v Massachusetts on compulsory immunizations seeks to repeat itself. In a snapshot during the small pox pandemic, the US Supreme Court legitimized the...
by Caxstone Kigata | Apr 26, 2021 | Legal update
Introduction Billy Collins, an American Poet once said that: “The pen is an instrument of discovery rather than just a recording implement. If you write a letter of resignation or something with an agenda, you’re simply using a pen to record what you have...
by Caxstone Kigata | Jan 25, 2021 | Legal update
As with all other areas of law, intellectual property rights came along so as to protect an individual’s intangible creation and innovation of the mind. Nick Harckaway, author of the Blind Giant, expressed his idea of intellectual property in the following words:...
by Caxstone Kigata | Dec 7, 2020 | Legal update
Van Vechten Veeder, a United States Judge stated: “one’s good name is as truly the product of one’s efforts as any physical possession; indeed, it alone gives to material possessions their value.” It therefore follows that a person’s name or reputation...