The new Companies Act 2015 has gone to great lengths to usher in reforms particularly in the management of companies by clarifying the duties of directors, identifying actions to determine their...

On 27^th February 2017, Kenya was granted Category 1 status by the Federal Aviation Authority of the United States of America hence paving the way for direct flights...

Several changes have been introduced by the Companies Act 2015 that will impact greatly on shareholders. The changes seek to combat shareholder apathy particularly in decision making in public...

The Companies Act 2015 (the “Act”) was published on 18th September 2015 and will eventually replace the previous Companies Act which had been in place for over 50 years...

Background

The Tax Procedures Act No. 29 of 2015 (hereinafter “the Act”) was assented to by H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta on 15^th December 2015...

Mergers and Acquisitions is an interesting and vibrant practice that is emerging in Kenya. It is reported that Kenya ranked 4th overall in Africa after South, Nigeria and Ghana...

Bankruptcy is a legal method of eliminating debt and providing a means for debt oppressed people to obtain a ‘fresh start’. Simply put bankruptcy means the elimination of the...

There have been several attempts to give a holistic definition of a trust. It is worth noting that, within a single trust there can be several sub trusts. In accordance to Underhill in his book “...

The bone of contention between parties when selling or purchasing any piece of land is to whom the Purchase Price (deposit and/or balance) shall be paid pending transfer of the property into the...