Expert analysis on Kenyan Law, Land, and Business.
Living abroad? You need a Power of Attorney (POA) to let someone manage your land or business in Kenya. Learn the difference between General and Specific POA to
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Buying an apartment before it's built ('Off-Plan') is cheaper but risky. Learn the red flags, how to verify a developer, and why you need a Sectional Properties
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Going through a divorce? The myth of automatic 50/50 property division is misleading. Learn how Kenyan courts divide assets based on 'Contribution'—both financi
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Involved in a road accident? Whether you were a passenger, pedestrian, or driver, you are entitled to compensation for injuries. Learn the claims process.
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Did you know registering a Business Name does not protect your Logo? Learn the difference between a Business Name and a Trademark, and why you need KIPI protect
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Thinking of adopting a child? The legal process in Kenya is strict to prevent trafficking. Learn the requirements, the role of adoption societies, and how to ge
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Can you simply tell your family who gets your land before you die? Oral wills are risky in Kenya. Learn the strict rules of the Law of Succession Act regarding
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Stopped by NTSA or Police? You cannot be jailed for minor traffic offenses. Learn about cash bail, the 'Ntac' notice, and why you shouldn't pay bribes.
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Think the Data Protection Act is only for Safaricom or banks? Think again. Small businesses in Kenya are being fined millions for misusing client numbers. Here
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Confused about the Affordable Housing Levy? Learn the correct rates (1.5%), the penalties for non-compliance, and whether casual laborers are exempt.
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Do you own an apartment in Nairobi or Kiambu? The Sectional Properties Act 2020 requires you to convert your long-term lease into a Sectional Title. Learn why t
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Is your landlord threatening to lock your house or auction your goods? Learn the legal eviction process in Kenya and how the Rent Tribunal protects tenants.
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Fighting for custody or child support? The Children Act 2022 prioritizes the 'Best Interest of the Child.' Learn the difference between legal and actual custody
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Thinking of ending your marriage? Under the Marriage Act 2014, you need valid grounds like cruelty or adultery. Learn the legal steps to file for divorce in Ken
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Is someone refusing to pay you? Don't resort to harassment. Learn the legal process of debt recovery in Kenya, from the Demand Letter to Civil Litigation and Au
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Planning to sell family land? Under the Land Registration Act and Matrimonial Property Act, selling land without spousal consent is illegal. Learn how to protec
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Starting a business in Kenya? Learn the critical legal differences between a Sole Proprietorship (Business Name) and a Limited Company. Discover which one prote
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Have you been fired without a warning letter or a hearing? You may be a victim of unfair termination. Discover your rights under Section 41 of the Kenya Employm
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When someone dies without a Will in Kenya, their property doesn't automatically go to their spouse. Learn about the chaos of 'Intestacy' and the legal process o
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Planning to buy land in Kiambu or Nairobi? Don't lose your money to fraudsters. From the Official Search to the Land Control Board, here is the complete legal p
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