Another issue that was brought up before the Court of Appeal in the recent case of Kasera & Another vs. Richard [2022] KECA 1025 (KLR) was the question of whether the Land Registration Act, 2012 (the “LRA”) could be applied retroactively.

The recent case of Kasera & Another vs Richard [2022] KECA 1025 (KLR) highlights the importance of establishing the correct type of ownership in co-tenancies.

The Land Registration Act, 2012 (the Act) provides a legal framework for co-tenancy. This framework stipulates the rights and obligations of co-tenants, including the requirements for disposition, the entitlement to undivided shares, and the consent required for any transfer or dealing with an undivided share.

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This legal alert summarizes the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner’s (ODPC) decision in ODPC Complaint No. 677 of 2022.

Stamp duty payment is governed by the stamp duty Act Cap 480 of the Laws of Kenya (the “Act”). It is an act of Parliament that makes provision for the levying and administration of stamp duties.

Work permits in Kenya are regulated by the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act of 2011 and the regulations thereof.

A warranty is a legally binding commitment forming part of a sales contract that assures the buyer that the property is free from defects.

The law that governs payment of VAT in Kenya is the Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (hereinafter the “Act”).

The Act aims at facilitating the use of moveable property as security by both individuals and corporates and to provide for the registration of security rights in moveable property.