General

20 May 25

Data Breach Response Strategies

Organizations can better protect people’s privacy, as stated in Article 31(c) and (d), by using effective data breach response strategies. To do this, organizations need to understand what a data breach is. The Court in the case of Ogwaro v SGA Security Limited [2025] KEELRC 264 (KLR) defined a data breach as follows: “ A […]
Read More
01 May 25

Data Privacy Concerns for Schools – Are you keeping sensitive data safe?

INTRODUCTION Schools collect various types of data from students, teachers, parents, administrators, and other educational stakeholders to inform their decision-making. This data includes: a)  Demographic information: This covers a student’s background details, e.g. a student’s name, address, age, gender, race, ethnicity, health information, socio-economic status, and family background. b)     Academic performance data: This refers […]
Read More

A Review of the Creative Economy Support Bill 2024

Introduction and Overview: The Creative Economy Support Bill 2024 aims to provide essential support to individuals working in the creative industry. Its primary focus is on two main areas of intellectual property (IP): patents and copyrights. By emphasizing the financial backing of creative endeavours, the Bill intends to help the industry leverage its intellectual property […]
Read More

Understanding The Alternative Investment Fund (AIF)

Understanding the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) In Kenya, the practice of pooling money to invest in various ventures is not new. Many Kenyans are familiar with informal investment structures such as chamas (investment groups) and social welfare groups. These groups have traditionally invested in businesses and projects with the goal of financial growth. However, some […]
Read More

Patent Registration: A simplified guide

Simplified Guide to Patent Registration  Introduction: A patent application is a formal request made to a Patent Office to secure exclusive rights over an invention. Unlike other forms of intellectual property, inventions must be registered to protect your rights. To obtain a patent in Kenya, inventors must apply through the Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) […]
Read More

Estate planning

INTRODUCTION Estate planning is a crucial process that allows individuals to manage and distribute their assets in a way that aligns with their wishes and provides for their loved ones. It involves creating a detailed plan for the transfer of property, minimizing taxes, and designating guardianship for minors, among other considerations. Proper estate planning can […]
Read More

PROBATIONARY CONTRACTS IN EMPLOYMENT

The probation of an employee is generally governed by a probationary contract. Section 2 of the Employment Act defines a probationary contract as “a contract of employment, which is of not more than twelve months duration or part thereof, is in writing and expressly states that it is for a probationary period;”  Probation allows the […]
Read More

We are young and innovative, and understand that businesses continuously need a legal partner that will work with them from start-up, through growth to its maturity.