Category: CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW

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Data Protection
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW
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Data Protection and Compliance in Kenya

Data protection refers to the practices, policies, and legal measures designed to safeguard personal data from unauthorised access, misuse, or disclosure. In Kenya, data protection is regulated by the Data Protection Act, 2019, which enforces Article 31(c) and (d) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Article 31 of the Constitution guarantees the right to privacy,

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Charitable Trusts
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW
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Trusts in Kenya

Trusts are legal relationships involving three parties: the Settlor (creator of the trust), the Trustee (protector of the trust), and the Beneficiary. These parties can be individuals or legal entities. The Settlor transfers legal ownership of assets to the Trustee, who holds and manages these assets for the benefit of the Beneficiaries. Trusts in Kenya

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Startups
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW
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Startups: Legal Considerations in Kenya

Startups are newly established businesses or companies that are in the early stages of  development. Startups are typically characterized by their innovative and scalable business models, often driven by technology or disruptive ideas. These ventures are founded with the goal of addressing a specific problem or need in the market and have the potential for

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Corporate Insolvency
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW
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Corporate Insolvency in Kenya

Corporate insolvency refers to the financial state of a company where it is unable to pay its debts when they become due or where the value of its assets is less than its liabilities. It is a legal condition that signifies a company’s inability to meet its financial obligations, jeopardizing its ability to continue operating

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Limited Liability Partnerships
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Limited Liability Partnerships Registration in Kenya

What is Liability Partnership? Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) are a unique business structures that combines elements of a partnership and a limited liability company. In essence, it is a hybrid between a partnership and a company. It is designed to offer the benefits of both structures, providing partners with limited personal liability for the partnership’s

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NGO
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NGO Registration in Kenya

NGO Registration in Kenya Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), also known as civil society organizations, are non-profit, non-governmental entities that operate independently of government control. They are driven by a mission to address societal needs and promote social justice, human rights, and development. NGOs typically rely on private donations, grants, and partnerships with international organizations to fund

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