Many organisations hesitate to begin their sustainability journey because it appears technical, expensive or heavily regulated. The truth is that sustainability does not always begin with carbon audits or environmental…
KRA’S SH773 MILLION KNOCKOUT: WHEN “GHOST SUPPLIERS” AND SHAKY PAPERWORK FINALLY CATCH UP
- December 5, 2025
The High Court has handed KRA a victory that sends a cold shiver through any business leaning on shaky paperwork. By reinstating the Kshs. 773 million tax assessment against Dinesh…
A DEED OF ASSIGNMENT OF TRADEMARKS IN KENYA
- November 28, 2025
Introduction and recap In our previous trademark series, we extensively discussed the assignment and transmission of trademarks. In this episode, we discuss the document necessary for the formalization of such…
LAND TITLE ALONE DOES NOT SUFFICE; PROVE THE ROOT OF YOUR LAND TITLE
- November 28, 2025
Choi & 3 others v Goldstein Group Services Limited & 2 others [2025] KEELC 7234 (KLR) Introduction and factual background The case involved, as per the court, ambitious three parcels of land. Ambitious…
Board-level legal and strategic analysis: The Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025
- November 28, 2025
Executive Summary The Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (the Act) establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for virtual asset activities in Kenya. It represents a pivotal shift from an unregulated…
A FIVE STAR SHOWDOWN IN THE MARA
- November 28, 2025
The Maasai Mara is no stranger to high stakes, but the latest drama is unfolding far from the savannah plains and into the courtroom. At the centre of the dispute…
ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSMISSION OF TRADEMARKS IN KENYA
- November 25, 2025
Introduction Trademarks are some of the most valuable intangible assets a business can possess. They encapsulate a company’s reputation, goodwill, and market identity, enabling consumers to distinguish the goods or…
LIGHTS, CAMERA, CONSENT: DATA PROTECTION AND THE COMMERCIAL USE OF YOUR IMAGE IN KENYA
- November 25, 2025
In today’s digital marketplace, images travel faster than contracts. A photograph taken at an event, a clip from a TikTok video, or a smiling face on a brand poster can…
THE KIAMBU COFFEE FIGHT THAT JUST LANDED EIGHT JUDGES IN THE HOT SEAT
- November 24, 2025
Kenya’s legal circles are buzzing, and this time the drama is steeped in coffee, courts, and constitutional questions. A 443-acre coffee farm in Kiambu, tied up in a legal battle…
Introduction Transformation refers to the process by which a canceled international trademark registration, usually due to the cancellation of the basic mark within five years, can be converted into a…
