The case Mwinyi V Bhai illustrates the doctrine of “house without land,” where Mrs. Zainab Mwinyi bought a house without acquiring the land beneath it. The court ruled she was not entitled to demolish the house or construct another without consent, resulting in a trespass ruling against her.
The KES 100 million question: A business playbook for Kenya’s new crypto-betting market On August 5th, 2025, the Kenyan Parliament passed the mediated version of the Gambling Control Bill, sending…
The post discusses defences to copyright infringement claims, including fair dealing, licensing, public domain, de minimis use doctrine, and incidental inclusion. These concepts offer legal justifications defendants can use against copyright allegations, emphasizing the significance of understanding them to navigate copyright law effectively and avoid infringement risks.
The use of data and new technologies in the health sector has considerably changed how health data is being used, accessed, analyzed, and shared between health professionals and individuals. Organizations…
The use of data and new technologies in the health sector has considerably changed how health data is being used, accessed, analyzed, and shared between health professionals and individuals. Organizations…
In the heart of every classroom, a digital transformation is underway. The traditional chalkboards are making way for smart screens, and textbooks are sharing space with tablets. As the educational…
In 2023, Tanzanian businessman sued Vodacom in a TZSh10 Billion law suit for allegedly sharing his personal data with Open AI ChatGPT without his consent. The allegedly sensitive personal data,…
In the digital landscape of Kenya, where personal information is increasingly valuable and vulnerable, churches must now navigate the complexities of data protection to safeguard congregants’ trust and privacy. Recent…
Let’s talk about one of the principal rights of employees under Kenyan labour laws: the right to fair termination. Section 45 of the Employment Act, 2007 in Kenya stipulates that…
In a five-bench bench decision, the Supreme Court of Kenya in Petition No. 9 of 2021 enhanced the threshold of presumption of marriage for cohabiting couples. According to the decision,…
