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Introduction Kenya’s Supreme Court has sent a powerful message: no child should be disinherited or stigmatized because of the marital choices of their parents.
Introduction I am a Gen Z, 25 years old to be precise. The 2024 Finance Bill protest was the first time I ever joined a protest, the Wednesday Demos was my…
IntroductionKenya’s commitment to accountable policing took legal shape in 2011 following the enactment of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act…
Kenya’s Close Call with Constitutional Chaos: How Parliament Foiled a Silent Power Grab Over the Public Seal By Criticos Juma Introduction To most people, the…
My name is Mary Opondo. I am currently undertaking my pupillage and eagerly awaiting my admission to the bar later this year.
Introduction Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) are vital for encouraging innovation, creativity, and economic progress.
BackgroundofthecaseintheSmallClaimsCourt The Appellant, Michelle Muhanda, had sued her landlord, the respondent, in the Small Claims Court seeking, inter…
Introduction March 7th 2024 will remain plastered in the minds of Kenyans. This day was pinnacle in that it proved that the more things change the more they…
INTRODUCTION Legal advisory opinions serve as crucial instruments in clarifying legal issues, interpreting statutes, and guiding decision-making processes.
Introduction As the IEBC selection panel, led by Dr. Nelson Makanda, embarks on the search for a new Chairperson and commissioners, it is crucial to recognize…
Introduction Last week, the Supreme Court of Kenya to hear a lawyer from Ahmednasir Abdullahi Advocates LLP, a firm owned by lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi.
A Commentary on the High Court Decision in Kenya Human Rights Commission & Others v. Japhet Koome Nchebere [2024] KEHC 16607 (KLR) Introduction The High Court…
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