Registration first of all Ideas cannot be protected unless they are expressed in specific ways. That way, there are Rights assignable to the Ideas (IP- see Defination here ). Just as with any Rights, they, also come with Obligations. Thats how we begin to refer to intellectual property in the form…
The Social commentary October 2021. Once upon a time, there was the birth of a country. The leaders then were feared. Word around town is that they would cane their subordinates. After the fact, they would be cheered and pampered on their high horses. You know.…
Supposing that my wife went to the police at any one of the times I tried to kill myself? I would have been in jail. David Njuguna, a volunteer with Befrienders Kenya, a suicide prevention organization. (As quoted in The Global Press Journal, Article by…
Here lets only speak to Stamp Duty, a tax on certain instruments (written documents). Every instrument specific enough to be used in law is charged duty unless otherwise considered within the context of specified limited exemptions. Such that, exemptions may be relied on by parties to a transaction to reduce…
Life is not fair. The system is rigged. So go the cries. Historically, there has never been a conspiracy against humanity. It is all in know. Mostly by taking up active pursuit of knowledge. One could read listen or watch or otherwise. Its either one knows…
All company registration is regulated by the Company Act 2015. Therefore, any company duly registered outside Kenya with intent to conduct business in Kenya must register either a subsidiary or branch company in Kenya. The following are the requirements for Foreign Company Registration in Kenya:…
What to know, How to do due diligence in land transactions The following is a basic list of what to do for due diligence in land transaction: Official search at the land’s registry; Official search at Company’s registry; Survey records; Confirm whether the Land is subject to…
THE LAW In Kenya, Case Law is such that the interest and welfares of the child are a priority. The assumption is that the suit parties are not amicable. Elements as to the custody and or maintenance, visitation and parental reasonability, the actual and legal threshold…
FAIR HEARING The Right in theory On reading the provisions of Article 50 (1) of the Constitution of Kenya Chapter Four – The Bill of Rights Part 2 on Rights and fundamental freedoms, peculiar Rights of every person are apparent (easily enumerated as: That Every…
In the recent past, the arrival of Uber brought revolutionary advancement in the taxi industry, globally. However, with it came periodic labor struggles epitomized by driver’s strikes who would protest against the poor pay and inhumane working conditions. This is now conveniently highlighted by a 2016 suit…
