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Understanding Kenya’s Data Protection Act: Obligations for Businesses

The Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019 imposes significant obligations on organisations that collect, process or store personal data. Our team breaks down what compliance requires for your business.

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M&A
Corporate Law

Mergers & Acquisitions in Kenya: A Practical Due Diligence Guide

Key legal considerations for buyers and sellers in Kenyan M&A transactions, from regulatory approvals to warranty structuring.

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Employment

Redundancy in Kenya: Employer Obligations Under the Employment Act

Understanding the procedural and substantive requirements for lawful redundancy, from consultation to terminal benefits.

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IP & Technology

Trademark Registration in Kenya: Process, Timelines & Common Pitfalls

A step-by-step overview of registering a trademark with KEIPO, including classes of goods, opposition proceedings and renewal.

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Real Estate

Land Buying in Kenya: Title Search, Due Diligence & Transfer Process

What every buyer needs to verify before committing to a property transaction in Kenya, including cautions, encumbrances and genuine titles.

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Immigration

Kenya Work Permit Guide: Class G, Special Passes & EAC Nationals

Navigating the DCI and Immigration Department processes for work authorisation, including recent policy changes affecting foreign nationals.

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Litigation

Enforcing Foreign Judgments in Kenya: Registration & Reciprocal Enforcement

A practical guide to the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act, Cap. 43, and the courts’ approach to recognition of international awards.

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