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Commentary, analysis and legal updates from the OLM Law Advocates team — covering developments across Kenya and East Africa.
Kenyan documents for use abroad must be legalised, not apostilled. This guide explains the legal framework, the documents affected, and the five-step legalisation procedure.
An analysis of organised cargo fraud through the Port of Mombasa and the East Africa corridor, how it occurs, and why exporters often discover it too late.
OLM Law Advocates LLP's contribution to the GLI – Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2024 guide, covering Kenya's litigation framework and cross-border disputes.
Many organisations have found themselves needing to restructure. This guide explains Kenya's legal framework governing redundancy, including statutory notice and pay requirements.
Kenya's Class N permit allows remote workers to live and work in Kenya for up to one year. This guide explains eligibility, the application process and key conditions.
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that VAT applies to commercial property transactions. This update explains the implications for developers, lenders and buyers.
OLM Law Advocates LLP's contribution to the Trademark Disputes Comparative Guide, covering Kenya's IP enforcement framework, opposition proceedings and litigation options.
A comprehensive overview of Kenya's employment law framework covering contracts, termination, workplace safety and NSSF/NHIF obligations for employers.
OLM Law Advocates has partnered with Kenya Go Visas to offer a seamless legal support service for travellers, investors and businesses entering Kenya.
A practical guide to registering trademarks at the Kenya Industrial Property Institute, including eligibility, classes, the application process and post-registration maintenance.
An overview of maritime fraud and cargo theft risks in Kenya, covering legal remedies available to shipowners, cargo interests and insurers under Kenyan law.
The High Court has ruled that interchange fees paid between banks are not subject to withholding tax. This update explains the decision and its implications for financial institutions.
