THE IMPACT OF THE COURT OF APPEAL JUDGMENT ON THE LEGAL EDUCATION LANDSCAPE IN KENYA, THE POSITIVES AND THE INEVITABLE NEGATIVES
BY STANLEY GATHAGA MWANGI AN ADVOCATE OF THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA INTRODUCTION On 7th March 2025, the Court of Appeal in Kenya gave a landmark judgment where it set aside the judgment of Hon. L.N Mugambi J in Nairobi High Court Petition No. E010 of 2023. The learned judge of the High Court […]
SUBSTITUTED AND SUPPORTED DECISION MAKING – AN EXAMINATION OF THE LEGAL CAPACITY OF PERSONS LIVING WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
In recent years, an emphasis on recognizing and protecting the rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities(PWIDs) has been added in the Human rights sector. Previously, most of these PWIDs have been viewed as victims in the justice system, rather than participants due to their diminished legal capacity and the perception prevailing amongst most members of […]
LANDS REGISTRATION (ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS) REGULATIONS, 2020
These Regulations are aimed to guide land registration and administration processes which are to be undertaken electronically through a digitized platform known as NLIS (National Land Information System). The National Land Information System (NLIS) The National Land Information System is an online platform developed by the Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Lands […]
DERIVATIVE ACTION IN COMPANY LAW
Derivative action claims are those claims brought to court by the shareholder of a company on the company’s behalf in relation to a breach of duty by the director(s), (or a third party dealing with the company) of the company. It seeks to protect the company from delinquent acts or omissions by directors or major […]
