by Charles Wamae and Shalma Maina | May 18, 2021 | Legal update
A. Introduction A Share can be defined as a single unit of ownership in a Company. It is transferred from one person to another through a share transfer document duly executed by or on behalf of both the transferor and the transferee. Section 497 of the Companies Act... 
by Charles Wamae, Virginiah Nduta, Janeirene Maina, Shalma Maina and Lynda Kemunto | May 13, 2021 | Legal alerts
INTRODUCTION On 11th December 2020, President Uhuru Kenyatta signed the Sectional Properties Act, 2020 into law repealing the Sectional Properties Act, 1987. The Sectional Properties Act, 2020 mainly simplifies the process of registering sectional properties in... 
by Charles Wamae and Shalma Maina | Nov 5, 2020 | Legal update
A. INTRODUCTION Pursuant to Section 93A of the Companies Act and the Companies (Beneficial Ownership Information) Regulations, 2020 (hereinafter referred to as “the Regulations”), every Company duly incorporated in Kenya is required to disclose information as regards... 
by Caxstone Kigata and Shalma Maina | Sep 28, 2020 | Legal update
(An Analysis of the Classical Case of Paul Muhoro Kihara vs Barclays Bank (K) Ltd, Milimani HCCC No.33 of 2002 (2001) 2EA 420) Brief Background Paul Muhoro Kihara (hereinafter referred to as “Paul”) was an employee of Barclays Bank of Kenya (hereinafter referred to as... 
by Faith Mwaka and Shalma Maina | Jun 29, 2020 | Legal update
The Business Laws (Amendment) Act came into force on 18th March 2020. The law has amended various statutes in order to facilitate the ease of doing business in Kenya. This article seeks to analyze the practicality of the amendments and how they are likely to impact...
