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 Charles Wamae, Virginiah Nduta, Janeirene Maina, Shalma Maina and Lynda Kemunto | Aug 9, 2021 | Legal alerts
The Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning, pursuant to regulation 4 (4) of the Land Registration (Registration Units) Order, 2017, Published a Conversion and Migration List vide Gazette Notice No.7146 (Click here). The Cabinet Secretary is...
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, Janeirene Maina and Virginiah Nduta | Jan 12, 2021 | Legal alerts, News
The Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning, pursuant to Section 6 of the Land Registration Act and to the Land Registration (Registration Units) Order 2017 (Click here) published a conversion list vide Gazette Notice No. 11348 (Click here). The...
by Caxstone Kigata | Dec 2, 2020 | Legal alerts
The East African Court of Justice (First Instance Division), herein after knowns as ‘EACJ”, on the 30th of November 2020 ruled in a highly contested suit that indeed it has the jurisdiction to interrogate the decision of the Kenyan Courts including the Supreme Court...