On April 12, 2022, a local newspaper reported an intriguing case. It involved a person on trial who had decided to pursue a political career, leading to an adjournment of their case. What’s noteworthy is that they had a strong defense team, comprising two prominent…
Law reforms are always for the better of mankind. There has been recent sporadic amendments of laws in kenya. This includes the Employment Act, 2007 (the “Employment Act”). However, the efficacy of some of the amendments raise debate. The 2019 pandemic was chronic with shifts in the legs field. It…
There are several categories for IP rights. They include Copyright, Trademark, Patents, and Trade Secrets. For this writeup we limit ourselves to Trade Secrets. Trade Secrets refer to any information that a business has which gives it an advantage over its competitors such as lists, patterns,…
WHAT IS BAIL AND BOND? Bail – An agreement between an accused person or his/her sureties and the court that the accused person will attend court when required, and that should the accused person abscond, in addition to the court issuing warrants of arrest, a sum…
In succession matters, there can be two scenarios. That is when a deceased makes a will (testate) or when a deceased dies without making a will (intestate[1]). Generally, it is prohibited to deal with the deceased’s estate without lawful authorization.[2] The proper procedure is that you…
The advantages of the internet are many. To businesses, it is faster, cost-efficient, and convenient. But it has its disadvantages. For instance, fraud. In any case, the discussion in this article shall be limited to issues of the validity of contracts in digital spaces. Issues…
To get you hooked the first time. Believe it or not so is the engineering of Social Media. Once you tried it, there is no chance that you would mind a second look. Sooner or later you find that you can accept that the glass is…
Be it as it may, Human Rights should be said to be as old as human themselves. For as long as there are human beings, Rights should be perceived to exist. Times such as those of the World War II which lasted from 1939-145 provide basis for such…
In practice, once a party is aggrieved by breach of contract, the first remedy is to prepare a rush to court. This works, only some times. Other times, it only cmpounds frustrations. A good example is by the consequences of an Arbitration Clause in an agreement, (ensure there is an agreement for arrangements…
