Licences and permits in Kenya, explained: the general set-up registrations every business needs, plus a sector-by-sector licence checklist for investors.
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Licences and permits in Kenya, explained: the general set-up registrations every business needs, plus a sector-by-sector licence checklist for investors.
What the new Network Facilities Provider structure means for infrastructure providers In brief In April 2026 the Communications Authority of Kenya put a revised market structure in place for the telecommunications sector. It runs under the Unified Licensing Framework, is backed by a fee schedule published in June and a set of transitional provisions, and […]
A practical guide to the PPP Act Kenya 2021 for in-house counsel — institutional framework, procurement tracks, bankability and dispute resolution.
A practical guide to the tax appeals tribunal Kenya process, from KRA objection through Tribunal hearing, High Court appeal and ADR strategy.
A practical roadmap to the statutory power of sale Kenya lenders rely on under the Land Act 2012 — notices, valuations, court risk and execution discipline.
When must a deal be notified to the Competition Authority of Kenya? A practitioner’s guide to thresholds, COMESA overlap, timing, and gun-jumping risk.
How boards in Kenya should apply the seven statutory director duties under the Companies Act 2015, with practical fixes for the mistakes we see most often.
The legalisation of documents in Kenya is a step many people only discover at the last minute. If you are emigrating, enrolling for a foreign degree, marrying abroad, registering an overseas branch of a Kenyan company, or producing a Kenyan court judgment in another jurisdiction, the destination authority will rarely accept your document at face […]
By OLM Law Advocates LLP — Nairobi, Kenya The Theft No One Sees Coming Most companies shipping goods into East Africa do not imagine that cargo can disappear after a vessel docks safely at the Port of Mombasa. Yet cargo fraud in Kenya is now a structured business model. The criminals never touch the vessel. […]
OLM Law Advocates LLP is pleased to be part of the 13th edition of the Global Legal Insights – Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2024, a prestigious publication by the Global Legal Group. In this edition covering 19 jurisdictions, our partners John Maina and Kenneth Likoko authored the chapter on Kenya’s dispute resolution laws and regulations. The chapter provides a comprehensive and practical analysis of […]
