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Property Taxes and Statutory Fees in Kenya
There are different types of Real Estate Taxes charged in respect to ownership or disposition of Property. Below are some of the …
Ownership of Land by Foreigners
The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 provides that all Land in Kenya belongs to the people of Kenya collectively as a nation, as …
Application for Permanent Residency in Kenya
The Immigration Laws in Kenya allow eligible foreign nationals to apply for Permanent Residency and, if approved, obtain the status of a …
Work Visa Requirements in Kenya
The Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government through the Directorate of Immigration and Registration of Persons is responsible for registration …
Who are Protected Tenants?
Controlled Tenancy (commonly known as Protected Tenancy) is related to two kinds of Property use in Kenya namely Residential and Commercial. They spring from two …
Consents In Land Transactions
In the realm of Conveyancing and other Land transactions, the notion of regulation can be in various forms, the most common type …
Electronic Signatures: Are They Legally Binding?
Electronic signatures or E-signatures have become increasingly popular over the last few years because they offer a convenient and efficient alternative to …
What is (User Generated Content)?
User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers (at no cost to you) and …
Sectional Properties Act, 2020
Background The Sectional Properties law seeks to sub-divide buildings into units to be owned by individual proprietors and common property to be owned …
Data Protection, Overview
Background The Constitution of Kenya [“the Constitution”] guarantees the right to privacy as a fundamental right. In 2019, the Data Protection Act, …