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  • Spousal Consent: A double-edged Sword.
  • Extension of Leases Over Public Land in Kenya.
  • COURT OF APPEAL AFFIRMS THAT EMPLOYEES CAN CHALLENGE UNFAIR TERMINATION REGARDLESS OF TENURE.
  • IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP in Kenya’s Music Landscape
  • VAT IS CHARGEABLE ON THE SALE OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY IN KENYA
  • Factors considered by court before awarding costs in civil proceedings
  • WHY PEOPLE DO NOT PLAN THEIR ESTATE: TOP 4 REASONS (AND OUR RESPONSES)
  • The Importance of Distinctiveness in Trade marks
  • Choosing executors of a will
  • Land Ownership: It’s not just the property, it’s the land beneath It”
  • FAQs about investor permit answered by an immigration lawyer
  • Havells group and Jiji collaborate to prevent counterfeiting through online platforms.
  • All you need to know about Class N Digital Nomad Permit in Kenya
  • Implications of the Common Reporting Standards for Financial Institutions in Kenya
  • Navigating Legal Challenges: Understanding How to Challenge Court Orders, Judgments, and Decrees
  • Land Due Diligence in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide
  • Unlocking Financial Freedom: The Future of Open Banking
  • In what circumstances would a will be declared invalid?
  • Can interest rates on loans be subject to limitations?
  • Key Clauses in a will
  • Understanding Corporations under the Sectional Property Act 2020
  • A Guide to Dissolution of a Dormant Company in Kenya
  • Navigating the Data Protection Laws in Kenya: A Guide to Registering Data Controllers and Data Processors
  • Navigating Nuptial Agreements in Kenya
  • Understanding Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in 5 minutes
  • Navigating the 60-Day Deadline for disputes before the Small Claims Court
  • Choosing to make a will: preliminary considerations for making a will
  • Can Foreigners convert their Freehold Titles to Leaseholds?
  • Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Kenya
  • Directive to Adopt and Use .KE Domain Names and Digital Certificates, Digital Certification and PKI Services By Systems Designated As Critical Information Infrastructure
  • Q&A: Navigating Patent Registration
  • Rwanda Enacts A New Intellectual Property Law: An Analysis of Law N° 055/2024 of 20/06/2024 on the Protection of Intellectual Property
  • Role of mediation in resolving business disputes.
  • Exploring Trusts as a tool for estate planning
  • FAQs on Estate Planning
  • Implications stemming from the Supreme Court of Kenya ruling mandating banks/financial institutions to obtain approval from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance before increasing interest rates
  • Quick Tips For Spotting Trade Mark Infringement
  • Q&A: Intellectual Property as collateral
  • Navigating International IP Laws: Challenges and Solutions-Trade Marks Edition
  • Mastering the Debt Recovery Process in Kenya
  • Key clauses in an agreement for sale.
  • Q&A: Exploring alternatives to litigation: Resolving business disputes through alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
  • Significant shifts in Kenya’s real estate market due to the increase in capital gains tax from 5% to 15%.
  • Protect Your Ideas with Intellectual Property (IP)
  • What is Riparian Land in Kenya?
  • The Rise of High Rise Buildings in Nairobi
  • Can Banks use existing securities to extend further advances to borrowers?
  • Directives on counterfeit alcoholic products and psychoactive substances
  • Saccos to share members details with Credit Reference Bureaus in recent Court of Appeal Ruling
  • THE SUPREME COURT RESTATES THE STATUS OF ALLOTMENT LETTERS
  • The Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2023 – Divorce by mutual consent
  • Celebrating the World IP Day 2023
  • EXPANSION OF HS-CODES REGULATED BY ACA UNDER PHASE II OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RECORDATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
  • High Court confirms the position of Loan Guarantors in failed asset recovery claim.
  • BURUNDI- EXTENSION OF RENEWAL TIMELINE FOR TRADEMARKS REGISTERED BEFORE 28th JULY 2009
  • Mauritius joins the Madrid Protocol
  • LEGAL UPDATE: THE LAND (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022.
  • Salient Features of Guarantees and Indemnities under Kenyan Law
  • Capital Gains Tax increment from 5% to 15%
  • LEGAL UPDATE: APPLICATION FOR LICENSING BY DIGITAL CREDIT PROVIDERS
  • Digital credit providers to be regulated by the central bank of Kenya
  • Legal update: The Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2021
  • Data Protection Day 2022
  • Changes in high court practice and procedures.
  • Employer’s guide to deduction of dues in Kenya
  • RWANDA-GUIDELINES FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION
  • AN OVERVIEW OF THE LAWS GOVERNING DATA PROTECTION IN KENYA
  • Highlights of the Law of Succession (Amendment) Act, 2019
  • Critical Contractual Clauses that affect resolution of disputes.
  • The High Court declares minimum tax unconstitutional
  • Recent developments in relation to land transactions
  • The right of an accused person to legal representation
  • Compliance with the Digital Service Tax
  • Court rules on termination of employees on probation
  • The Anti-Counterfeit (Recordation) Regulations and the Anti-Counterfeit (Amendment) Regulations, 2021
  • BUSINESS LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2021
  • THE CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2021
  • Celebrating International Workers’ Day 2021
  • Legal Update: Establishment of Small Claims Court
  • Celebrating The World Intellectual Property Day 2021
  • Guidelines on the conduct of court proceedings within the counties of Nairobi, Machakos, Kajiado, Kiambu and Nakuru
  • Legal Update: The Landlord and Tenant Bill, 2021
  • INTRODUCTION OF A COMMERCIAL REGISTRY AT THE MILIMANI COMMERCIAL MAGISTRATES COURT
  • LEGAL UPDATE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE THIKA ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AND THE KERICHO LAW COURTS
  • Removal of Trade Marks from the Trade Marks Register in Kenya
  • Removal of Trade Marks from the Trade Marks Register in Kenya
  • Court orders pulling down 141 copyright infringing sites
  • High Court Declares 23 Acts of Parliament Unconstitutional
  • Legal Notice: The Companies (Beneficial Ownership Information) Regulations, 2020
  • Legal Update: The Stamp Duty (Valuation of Immovable Property) Regulations, 2020
  • The National Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) Policy Guidelines, 2020
  • Rules of Procedure for Matrimonial Proceedings
  • The Competition Authority of Kenya Automates processes
  • The Central Bank of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020
  • Novel Return to Work Guidelines
  • Highlights of the Referendum Bill, 2020
  • Court stays Implementation of Unilateral Pay Cuts on Unionized University Employees
  • The National Construction Authority (Defects Liability) Regulations, 2020
  • Due Diligence for an Off-Plan Purchase
  • Amendment to the Destination Inspection Fee for Imports arriving without a Certificate of Conformity
  • Amendments to the List of Products exempted from Pre-Arrival Clearance under the PVoC Program
  • CRB Regulations Introduce Fines for Lending Institutions That Fail to Provide Credit Facilities to Blacklisted Borrowers
  • Labour Day 2020
  • Measures taken by the National Assembly to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
  • Upscale of judicial operations through the use of technology
  • World Intellectual Property Day 2020: Innovate for a Green Future
  • Kenya Revenue Authority Implements the Green Channel treatment for Goods Imported by the Members of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers
  • National Treasury Announces Tax Reprieves For Goods Manufactured From Export Processing Zones
  • Value Added Tax (Amendment of the Rate of Tax) Order, 2020
  • Notice on the conduct of judicial operations during the scaling down period
  • The Business Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019
  • Competition Authority of Kenya orders retailer to refund overcharged consumers
  • The Companies (Beneficial Ownership Information) Regulations 2020
  • Changes to the Kenya Bureau of Standards Destination Inspection Fees for Courier Shipments
  • High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018
  • Temporary Closure of Lands Office at Ardhi House, Nairobi
  • The High Court Settles the Deadlock On the Pending Appointments of 41 Judges
  • Admissibility of Evidence obtained in contravention of the Data Protection Act, 2019
  • The President’s Directive on Royalties Collection and Distribution
  • The Supreme Court Gives the Work Injuries Benefits Act, 2007 A Clean Bill of Constitutional Health
  • Extension of the Petroleum (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) Regulations, 2019
  • The Finance Act, 2019-Highlights Part 1
  • The Finance Act, 2019-Highlights Part 2
  • Withholding taxes on royalties
  • Kenya set to increase Capital Gains Tax to 12.5%
  • Highlights of the 2019/2020 Budget Statement
  • High Court upholds constitutionality of Penal Code provisions criminalizing homosexuality
  • Notice to destroy court records
  • Rwanda is admitted to the Organization Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Centre
  • Taxation of E-commerce
  • “Borderless Africa” – The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement Attains threshold for operationalization
  • Develop Land or risk losing leases
  • Proposed amendments to the Companies Act, 2015
  • The necessity of adoption for step children
  • Update on Regulatory Sandbox by the Capital Markets Authority
  • Automation of the Processes in the High Court’s Commercial & Tax Division
  • Automation of the Processes at Lands Registry
  • Urban Areas and Cities (Amendment) Act 2017- Stamp Duty Implications
  • Kenyan Energy Sector gets New Laws
  • Burundi to get a new IP Director
  • Termination of the Trade marks Appeal Committee in Sudan
  • Proposed Amendment to the Law of Contract Act, Cap 23
  • Judges’ Reshuffle
  • Licensing of Civilian Firearms Holders
  • The Kenya Industrial Property Institute Has a New Physical Address
  • High Court Rules That Value Added Tax (VAT) Is Not Payable On Sale of Commercial Property
  • Amendments to the Anti Counterfeit Act
  • Draft Regulatory Sandbox Policy Guidance Note
  • Samoa joins Madrid Protocol
  • Notice of revocation of award by national land commission for standard gauge railway phase 2a
  • Notice of compulsory acquisition of land for expansion of northern and eastern by-pass
  • Kenya Revenue Authority launches the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System and the Integrated Scanner Command Centre
  • ARIPO launches Regional IP Database
  • Updates in the fight against counterfeit goods
  • Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2018
  • Preparation of Kilimani Local Physical Development Plan
  • RWANDA: Clarification on renewal due date for trade marks filed before the coming into force of Rwanda Law 31/2009 on the Protection of Intellectual Property
  • Kenya launches the national land use policy
  • The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Law receives Presidential Assent
  • Proposed amendments to the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expression Act, 2016
  • Proposed amendments to the Anti Counterfeit Act
  • Highlights of the Income Tax Bill, 2018
  • The General Data Protection Regulation
  • Proposed amendments to the Industrial Property Act and the Copyright Act
  • The Competition Authority of Kenya Proposes new thresholds for merger notification
  • ARIPO joins TMclass
  • New Land Rules and Regulations Approved
  • Blockchain Technology for Land Registries
  • The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications- Cambodia is the first signatory
  • High Court invalidates K.R.A’s Plan to Impose Excise Tax on bottled water and Non-alcoholic drinks
  • The Employment Amendment Bill 2017
  • Notice of compulsory acquisition of land for construction of the standard gauge railway phase 2a
  • High Court extends deadline for rectification of land regulations
  • Rwanda Publishes Modalities for Lodging Objections to Applications for Plant Breeder’s Rights
  • Amendment of Companies (General) Regulations
  • Digitization of Company Records
  • The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) introduces Nice Classification New Electronic Publication (NCLPUB)
  • The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017
  • Court Declines to Suspend the Declaration Invalidating Twinning of Capital Gains Tax and Stamp Duty by the Taxman
  • Tough Laws on Pollution: Kenya Bans Use of Plastic Bags
  • The Need to Develop a Consumer Code for Property Builders in Kenya
  • Thailand Ratifies the Madrid Protocol
  • Disputes on domain names
  • High Court clarifies its Oder in case declaring Section 30A of the Copyright Act Unconstitutional
  • Second Level Domain Launch in Kenya
  • Trade mark Renewal Guidelines in Kenya.
  • Industrial Property Act, No. 3 of 2001.
  • Removal of ROMARIN, Madrid E-Alert and Madrid Real-Time Status softwares from WIPO website
  • Movable Property Security Rights Act
  • Six Months Later: Revisiting the Rate Capping Law
  • Waiver of Land Title Search Fees
  • Marking the 2017 World IP Day
  • Review of Collecting Society Tariffs
  • Property Trends: The Case for Tenant Purchase Schemes
  • Court Declares Taxman’s Advance Demand for Capital Gains Tax Unconstitutional
  • Capital Gains Tax alert
  • ARIPO and OAPI sign Cooperation Agreement
  • Trade Mark Renewals in Burundi
  • Kenya Tobacco Regulations, 2014 Come Into Effect
  • Memorandum of Understanding between CISAC and ARIPO
  • The Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2016
  • Regulator Cracks the Whip on SACCOs
  • The Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) Appoints New Managing Director
  • Harare Protocol on Patents and Industrial Designs Amended
  • Eleventh Edition of Nice Classification to enter into force on 1st January, 2017
  • No Jurisdiction for Magistrates Courts on Land Matters
  • Section 30A of the Copyright Act Declared Unconstitutional
  • Stamp Duty and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Online Payment Platform
  • Presidential Consent Reintroduced for Beach Front Properties
  • Memorandum of Understanding between ARIPO and EUIPO
  • The Access to Information Act, 2016
  • The Finance Act, 2016 Highlights – Part 1
  • The Finance Act, 2016 Highlights – Part 2
  • The Finance Act, 2016 Highlights – Part 3
  • Kenya’s Traditional Knowledge law receives Presidential Assent
  • The Banking (Amendment) Act, 2015
  • The Marrakesh Treaty: What next for Kenya?
  • Reconstitution of Land Control Boards
  • New Annual Returns filing procedure under the Companies Act, 2015
  • Marking the World Anti-Counterfeit Day 2016
  • The World IP Day: Recognition of IPRs
  • The constitutionality of Section 29 of the Kenya Information and Communication Act
  • Priority of claims under the Kenya Insolvency Act, 2015
  • Changes in the requirements for Auditing of Companies’ Financial Statements
  • Highlights of changes to Rwanda’s Intellectual Property Law and Procedure
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