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FAMILY LAW IN KENYA: DIVORCE, CHILDREN, CUSTODY, MAINTENANCE AND MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY A Practical and Comprehensive Guide for Spouses, Parents and Families in KenyaFeaturedFamily LawFAMILY LAW IN KENYA: DIVORCE, CHILDREN, CUSTODY, MAINTENANCE AND MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY A Practical and Comprehensive Guide for Spouses, Parents and Families in KenyaFAMILY LAW IN KENYA: DIVORCE, CHILDREN, CUSTODY, MAINTENANCE AND MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY A Practical and Comprehensive Guide for Spouses, Parents and Families in Kenya Duncan Cheruiyot9 August 20265 min readRead Article
In Duplum Rule in Kenya: Meaning, Application Beyond Banks & What Borrowers Should KnowLitigationIn Duplum Rule in Kenya: Meaning, Application Beyond Banks & What Borrowers Should KnowConfused by rising loan balances? Learn the In Duplum Rule in Kenya, Section 44A Banking Act, and conflicting court decisions affecting borrowers, lenders, and digital loan apps13 July 20265 min readRights During Arrest in KenyaDispute ResolutionRights During Arrest in KenyaKey rights, early steps, and why fast legal support can shape the direction of a criminal or civil process.14 April 20265 min readProperty Rights in KenyaReal EstateProperty Rights in KenyaA practical look at title due diligence, ownership risk, and the safeguards buyers should request.12 April 20267 min readBusiness Registration in KenyaCorporate LawBusiness Registration in KenyaWhat founders and SMEs should know before choosing a structure, drafting agreements, and opening operations.10 April 20266 min read