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Facing the prospect of termination, particularly as a senior executive in Kenya, can feel like navigating a minefield. Many believe their employment contract is the sole…
Herman Tambo
The Hidden Traps of Termination: What Executives Miss Before Unfair Dismissal Strikes in Kenya For many senior executives in Kenya, the belief persists that a robust employment…
Charitable Trust Kenya: A 5-Step Guide to Lasting Philanthropy Many individuals and organizations in Kenya aspire to make a significant, enduring difference through their giving…
Trustee Duties Kenya: A Guide to Your Legal Obligations Becoming a trustee carries significant weight. Whether you’ve been appointed by a will, a trust deed, or a court order…
When employment ends in Kenya, an employee is not automatically entitled to a standard “terminal package”. What is actually payable depends on how the employment ended, what had…
Registering a private limited company in Kenya is now largely an online process through the Business Registration Service (BRS) on eCitizen. For a straightforward application…
If someone dies in Kenya leaving a valid written will, the family does not simply divide or transfer the deceased’s property using the will. The executor named in the will…
Stamp duty is one of the largest transaction costs to budget for when buying land or property in Kenya. For an ordinary transfer of immovable property, the rate is 4% if the…
My Business Partner Is Unfair: Why a Partnership Agreement Kenya is Essential Starting a business with a partner often begins with shared vision and mutual trust. However, even…
Have you ever felt trapped in a toxic, dead-end job, terrified to leave because of a restrictive document you signed when you were desperate? Many employees in Kenya sign…
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