by Prestone Wawire and Joshua Ayieko | Apr 17, 2023 | Legal update
A. INTRODUCTION Anti-money laundering (AML) regulations are important in preventing the flow of illicit funds in various sectors of the economy, including real estate. The real estate sector in Kenya has been a target for money laundering activities due to the large...
by Pacifique Muhizi and George Nadio | Feb 28, 2023 | Legal update
A. INTRODUCTION In the past quarter of a century, Kenya has experienced a rapid increment in the ICT sector and internet connectivity. Globally, there has been an information revolution. The Country has established a data economy which is the wealth and resources...
by Virginiah Nduta and Flavious Chepkirui | Feb 13, 2023 | Legal update
A. INTRODUCTION In recent years especially during and immediately after the unprecedented Covid 19 pandemic, there have been numerous media reports of corporate entities facing a financial crisis. Financial distress in the corporate sector calls for which law is most...
by Caxstone Kigata and Denis Mutugi | Feb 6, 2023 | Legal update
“An auctioneer cannot conduct a public auction as if it is a private auction. Primarily, the sanctity of auctions must be observed at all times.” (paraphrased) Justice E.K.O Ogolla in Maina Wanjigi & another v Bank of Africa Kenya Ltd & 2 others [2015] Eklr...
by Alex Nzioka and Elvis Ogola | Jan 31, 2023 | Legal update
“…… Isn’t equity crowdfunding meant to be all about improving access to capital, not restricting it?…”Nathan Rose, author of books about technology, creativity, and strategy. INTRODUCTION The everyday means of raising capital for business entities...
by Kennedy Kithinji and Frankline Michael Otieno | Jan 23, 2023 | Legal update
By Kennedy Kithinji & Frankline Michael Otieno“Based on the evidence adduced by the parties it is clear that the Appellant and the Respondent held themselves out as a married couple. Accordingly, I find that a marriage did exist between the two.” Maureen A. Odero...