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Understanding Short-Term Leases: Your Personal Guide

by: Lucy Kibachia & Michelle Njuguna Introduction Navigating the complexities of short-term leases requires a clear understanding of legal definitions, rights, and obligations. Whether you are a landlord considering leasing out property or a tenant seeking short-term accommodation, grasping the nuances outlined in Kenyan law can significantly impact your decisions and outcomes. Definition of Lease […]

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Conversion of Permanent Employment Contracts to Fixed Term Employment Contracts: Why, How, and other questions in-between

by: David Angwenyi I got the idea to do this short write up from a press conference held by the Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Hon. Moses Kuria. Now, before you stop reading this or find something else to do, I want to assure you that you might learn something from it. Hon. Kuria

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Unlocking the Digital Dilemma: Can AI Creations Claim Copyright?

by: Geoffrey Imende & Esther Moraa Introduction The term “artificial intelligence” was first coined in 1956 during the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence. During the conference, John McCarthy proposed the term “artificial intelligence” to describe the field of study focused on creating machines that can perform tasks that require human intelligence. Since then,

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Legal Alert! Conflict of Interest: What Is It and What Is Being Done About It?

Introduction In 1939, Winston Churchill, the then-First Lord of Admiralty of his Majesty’s Government, described the Soviet Union as, “A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” I believe that were he alive today, he would not object if I used the same words to describe the Kenyan understanding of conflict of interest. In

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Does section 32 (4) of the Data Protection Act Outlaw Trading in Biometric Data? A Commentary on the Determination of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Complaint No. 1394 of 2023 Concerning the Worldcoin Project

by Gabriel Mwangi In Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, Bassanio found himself in a spot of bother, as my colleague Guto Mogere habitually says. He urgently needed money to woo Portia, which Guto doesn’t habitually lack (i.e., neither money nor Portias to woo). Bassanio enlisted the help of his friend, Antonio – a good man

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