Insights & Legal Updates

Regulatory
25 Jun 2026 18 min
Kenya's 2027 Election: Legal & Business Considerations

Non-partisan guide covering constitutional framework, investment risks, governance, employment law, and business continuity planning.

Eric N. Kihungu
Eric N. Kihungu
Managing Partner
Corporate Law
20 Jun 2026 14 min
Directors' Duties Under the Companies Act, 2015

A comprehensive guide to the seven general duties of company directors under Kenya's Companies Act — fiduciary obligations, duty of care, and personal liability.

Eric N. Kihungu
Eric N. Kihungu
Managing Partner
Corporate Law
18 Jun 2026 16 min
Shareholder Agreements: Essential Clauses for Kenyan Businesses

Essential clauses every shareholder agreement should contain — pre-emption rights, drag-along, tag-along, deadlock resolution, and exit mechanisms.

Eric N. Kihungu
Eric N. Kihungu
Managing Partner
Capital Markets
15 Jun 2026 18 min
Capital Raising by Private Companies in Kenya

Complete legal guide to equity fundraising, convertible notes, SAFEs, private placements, and regulatory requirements for private companies.

Eric N. Kihungu
Eric N. Kihungu
Managing Partner
M&A
12 Jun 2026 16 min
Understanding Takeovers and Mergers in Kenya

Legal framework covering CMA Take-over Regulations, mandatory offers, Competition Authority approvals, and schemes of arrangement.

Eric N. Kihungu
Eric N. Kihungu
Managing Partner
Corporate Law
8 Jun 2026 14 min
Corporate Governance Best Practices for Private Companies

Practical governance recommendations for private companies — board structure, risk management, financial controls, and shareholder engagement.

Eric N. Kihungu
Eric N. Kihungu
Managing Partner
Banking & Finance
5 Jun 2026 15 min
Project Finance Structures in Kenya

SPV formation, limited recourse lending, PPP frameworks, security packages, and EPC contracts for infrastructure and energy projects.

Grace Muthoni
Grace Muthoni
Associate — Banking
Banking & Finance
1 Jun 2026 16 min
Security Creation and Perfection in Kenya

Charges, debentures, mortgages, pledges, and the MPSR Act — a practical guide to creating and perfecting security interests for lenders.

Grace Muthoni
Grace Muthoni
Associate — Banking
Real Estate
28 May 2026 15 min
Real Estate Due Diligence: A Comprehensive Checklist for Investors

Title searches, encumbrance checks, zoning compliance, environmental assessments, and tax clearances for property acquisitions in Kenya.

David Otieno
David Otieno
Associate — Real Estate
Employment Law
22 May 2026 15 min
Employment Termination: Legal Risks and Compliance

Lawful grounds for dismissal, procedural fairness, redundancy requirements, severance pay, and ELRC claims under the Employment Act, 2007.

Anita Wanjiru
Anita Wanjiru
Senior Associate
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