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What is a Franchise Agreement?

Elvis Wakaba /
March 8, 2021 /
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Whether you realize it or not, you have probably encountered plenty of franchises in your life. Many national chains, for example, are franchises. Places like McDonald’s is just one. In any franchise agreement, there are certain pre-set obligations…
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Family LawGuest & Expert Contribution

The Legal Analytica Weekly: The Place of Prenuptial Agreements in Kenya

Stephanie Mulului /
February 19, 2021 /
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What is the legal place of pre-nuptial agreements in Kenya?
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Family LawGuest & Expert Contribution

Understanding the Types of Marriages in Kenya.

Stephanie Mulului /
February 13, 2021 /
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What are the types of marriages in Kenya? This article is part of a continuing series on Marriages and Succession. Click here to read part 1 of this article. Introduction  Before the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya…
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Data Protection & PrivacyFinancial LawGuest & Expert Contribution

Graphs and Machine Learning against Money Laundering

Peter Kariuki /
February 4, 2021 /
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Machine learning enables the deployment of automated pattern matchers that can flag transactions or individuals who are matched giving a confidence score as well...
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Environmental LawGuest & Expert Contribution

Investing in Land Post Corona: An Expert’s Perspective (Part II)

Elvis Wakaba /
August 21, 2020 /
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An investment should create value for an investor in the long term when done appropriately and with the right expectations on returns...
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Environmental LawGuest & Expert ContributionInsights

Investing in Land Post Corona: An Expert’s Perspective (Part 1)

Elvis Wakaba /
August 14, 2020 /
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Land ownership creates a sense of wealth and pride...other consider ownership attempts as dancing with the devil....
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Election and GovernanceGuest & Expert Contribution

A Critique of the Mediation Bill, 2020

Moffat Gachoka /
July 31, 2020 /
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On 15th June 2020, the Mediation Bill, 2020 was published vide Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 92 (National Assembly Bills No. 17). The Bill is for an Act of Parliament to provide for the settlement of all civil disputes by mediation; to…
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Data Protection & PrivacyGuest & Expert Contribution

Understanding Data Protection (Part III): For Businesses

Stephanie Mulului /
July 24, 2020 /
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Prior to the enactment of the Data Protection Act of Kenya ("the Act"), organizations and businesses possessed more power in the collection and use of personal data
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Guest & Expert ContributionIntellectual Property

The Giant in the Room: Increase in Counterfeiting Amid COVID 19 Pandemic

Stephanie Mulului /
June 26, 2020 /
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The increase in e-commerce continues to facilitate the spike of online counterfeit product listings, leaving consumers vulnerable to fake goods. The boom in counterfeiting is not only limited to e-commerce platforms but has also gradually trickled down to social media platforms..
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Guest & Expert Contribution

COVID 19 Layoffs and Redundancies: What are the provisions of the Employment Laws?

Stanley Gathaga /
June 19, 2020 /
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The COVID 19 Pandemic caught the entire world off guard, and all the countries have felt its weight. The virus has not spared any business, be it multi-national corporations or small enterprises. Due to the containment measures put in place, many companies have been unable to operate and have been forced to lay off most of their workforce
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