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Legal Developments and Strategic Insights: Establishing Family Trusts

Estate Planning in Kenya has been dominated by two approaches to succession. Intestate succession, where an individual dies without a will and Testate succession where an individual leaves a will, often dubbed, the Last Will and Testament. Family trusts have until recently not featured in the estate planning debates in Kenya. However, recent amendments to […]

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CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT

LESINKO NJOROGE & GATHOGO ADVOCATES LNG INSIGHTS 2020, No 2 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT Dr Tom Kabau Partner I tomkabau@lesinkonjoroge.com Senior Lecturer, School of Law, JKUAT ‘It may be that some investors, traders and service providers … who may be entitled to justifiably plead force majeure clauses or the principle of

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LEGAL NEWS: BUSINESS LAWS (AMENDMENT ACT) OF 2020

LESINKO NJOROGE & GATHOGO   ADVOCATES LNG INSIGHTS 2020, No 3 LEGAL NEWS: BUSINESS LAWS (AMENDMENT ACT) OF 2020 Chege Njoroge Managing Partner I njoroge@lesinkonjoroge.com ‘The laws relating to acquisition and registration of interest in land, namely, the Law of Contract Act, the Registration of Documents Act and the Land Registration Act have been amended

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LOANS RESTRUCTURING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

LESINKO NJOROGE & GATHOGO ADVOCATES LNG INSIGHTS 2020, No 4 LOANS RESTRUCTURING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Faith Cheruiyot Partner I cfaith@lesinkonjoroge.com ‘Among the requisite conditions is the requirement that, first, the loan repayment relief is only applicable in circumstances relating to the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, thus excluding other factors, such as financial hardships

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NEW DATA PROTECTION LAW NECESSITATES COMPLIANCE POLICIES IN ORGANISATIONS

LESINKO NJOROGE & GATHOGO ADVOCATES LNG INSIGHTS 2019, NO 2 NEW DATA PROTECTION LAW NECESSITATES COMPLIANCE POLICIES IN ORGANISATIONS DrTom Kabau Partner I tomkabau@lesinkonjoroge.com Senior Lecturer, School of Law, JKUAT ‘…corporations and organisations have to, inevitably, develop legally sound and comprehensive data protection and usage policies and statements to guide their staff, agents, assignees and

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