Legal Tea: Kenya Power and the Forever Temporary Worker
- October 3, 2025
Kenya Power has just been put on the spot by the Employment and Labour Relations Court for a stunt that many employers secretly love to pull. They kept Margaret Wanjiku…
Privacy Corner: DIGITAL MARKETING AND PRIVACY IN KENYA
- October 3, 2025
Introduction In Kenya, businesses increasingly rely on digital marketing to reach consumers, build brands, and drive sales. From WhatsApp campaigns to targeted social media ads on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok,…
Copyright Law: REGISTRABLE TRADEMARKS IN KENYA
- October 3, 2025
Recap and introduction In our previous episode, we introduced trademarks covering, among others, the legal framework and the importance of registration of trademarks. Read last week’s episode here. This week,…
MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY: DOES DEATH CLOSE THE DOOR
- October 3, 2025
FEO v ACO (Sued as Co-Administratrix of the Estate of the Late BPO) (Matrimonial Cause E006 of 2023) [2024] KEHC 14889 (KLR) Factual background The case involved a dispute between two wives of the deceased…
INTRODUCTION TO TRADEMARKS IN KENYA
- September 26, 2025
A trademark is a sign that distinguishes the goods and services of one enterprise, or a group of enterprises, from those of other entities. The sign may consist of words,…
Court Glimpse: YOU CANNOT TERMINATE AN EMPLOYEE’S CONTRACT VIA SMS
- September 26, 2025
Githaiga v Concordia Building & Civil Engineering Co Ltd [2025] KEELRC 2433 (KLR) FACTUAL BACKGROUND The Claimant was initially employed by the Respondent as a site engineer on a one-year…
Digital Assets Corner: Consumer Protection in Digital Finance – Part 1: The Global Shift
- September 19, 2025
Consumer protection in the digital age Issue 1: The global shift from traditional finance to virtual assets From caveat emptor to consumer rights: A quick history The idea of protecting…
ARTIST RESALE RIGHTS
- September 19, 2025
Recap and introduction Last week, we extensively discussed takedown notices: appreciating the circumstances under which they may be granted, their validity, as well as counter notice. To find out more,…
COPYRIGHT LAW: UNDERSTANDING COPYRIGHT TAKEDOWN NOTICE AND COUNTERNOTICES
- September 12, 2025
Recap Last week, we discussed the obligations of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) under the Copyright Act. We also looked at the protection granted to them by the Act. Read…
Financial institutions in Kenya are entering a new season of transparency and accountability. With the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) adopting IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, sustainability…