by Judy Guandaru, Virginiah Nduta, Wamuyu Mathenge and Shalma Maina | Apr 20, 2020 | Legal update
Introduction The crippling impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be felt worldwide. Within a matter of weeks, the novel virus has unfortunately brought all nations including the world’s superpowers to their knees. Undoubtedly, contractual obligations and rights...
by Andrew Kabugu, Virginiah Nduta and Wamuyu Mathenge | Mar 23, 2020 | Legal update
Kenya, and the world at large, is currently dealing with the pandemic of COVID-19. The pandemic has disrupted the normal course of business leading to a negative impact on the economy. This will in turn adjust our longstanding interpretations of employment law that...
by Virginiah Nduta and Lilian Orero | Feb 17, 2020 | Legal update
“System uptime, data protection and identity theft are weighty issues. It takes real ingenuity to out-think the fraudsters who are trying to steal identities and hack into enterprise systems. “- Chris Shipley Introduction The Data Protection Act No. 24 of 2019 was...
by Andrew Kabugu and Virginiah Nduta | Dec 3, 2019 | Legal update
In a High court ruling delivered in 2012 in the case of Samuel G. Momanyi v Attorney General & another [2012] eKLR, it was held that Section 45(3) of the Employment Act 2007 requiring an employee to have worked for a minimum period of 13 months in order to bring a...
by Judy Guandaru and Virginiah Nduta | Nov 4, 2019 | Legal update
The Black’s Law Dictionary[1] defines “Intellectual Property” as a category of intangible rights protecting commercially valuable products of the human intellect and they include trademarks, patents, copyrights, trade secrets, publicity rights, moral rights and rights...