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The Insignia of the Nobility in the Legal Profession

2021-07-29T20:24:54+00:00

THE INSIGNIA OF THE NOBILITY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION By ALLEN GICHUHI WAIYAKI The LSK was started with the Mombasa Law Society which was founded in early years.  The first High Court was established in Mombasa in 1911 and the legal profession really started at Mombasa. The Mombasa Law Society was a voluntary organization and membership was not

The Insignia of the Nobility in the Legal Profession2021-07-29T20:24:54+00:00

Save that Child…. Why Kenyans Should Adopt a Child Today

2021-07-18T11:57:59+00:00

SAVE THAT CHILD.... WHY KENYANS SHOULD ADOPT A CHILD TODAY By CHRISTINE KIPSANG One evening, I asked my daughter what comes to mind when you hear the word adoption and without any hesitation she answered that it is process in person or family is looking to have orphan child without a home and offering the

Save that Child…. Why Kenyans Should Adopt a Child Today2021-07-18T11:57:59+00:00

Alexander Muteti’s Treatise on the Exercise of Prosecutorial Discretion

2021-07-19T20:01:37+00:00

EXERCISE OF PROSECUTORIAL DISCRETION: A PAPER BY ALEXANDER MUTETI, LLB; MA – SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS The role of a public prosecutor is that of a Minister of Justice. It requires counsel entrusted with such responsibility not only to exercise independent decision making but also balance the public interest as against individual rights

Alexander Muteti’s Treatise on the Exercise of Prosecutorial Discretion2021-07-19T20:01:37+00:00

Flies in the Prosecutions Ointment: Instances of Abuse of Prosecutorial Discretion to Charge

2021-07-17T12:15:18+00:00

By HON. PASCAL EUGENE NABWANA It will be the worst form of dishonesty on my part if I fail to acknowledge the gradual improvement of the quality in prosecution since the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Public prosecution has made great strides in the past decade and proved that quality prosecution is a

Flies in the Prosecutions Ointment: Instances of Abuse of Prosecutorial Discretion to Charge2021-07-17T12:15:18+00:00

Adopt ePractice or Perish

2021-07-14T19:12:12+00:00

ADOPT E-PRACTICE OR PERISH by DR. WAMUTI NDEGWA The onset of online filing and e-hearings signals monumental shift in how the law is practiced in Kenya. The shifts spare neither litigation counsels, nor advocates clerks, nor members of the bench. Those who embrace the change will flourish while those miss the cue will perish. For

Adopt ePractice or Perish2021-07-14T19:12:12+00:00

Conversion to a New Cadastral System: A Brief Preview by Victor Olonde (PhD CND)

2021-07-14T19:00:51+00:00

UNDERSTANDING CONVERSION TO A NEW CADASTRAL SYSTEM: A BRIEF PREVIEW By VICTOR O. OLONDE & WALTER OGOLLA ODUOR The conceptual background Cadastral system has been playing a pivotal role in supporting the land registration process in Kenya. A cadastral system is mainly concerned with ownership of land and its spatial boundary. As such the cadastral

Conversion to a New Cadastral System: A Brief Preview by Victor Olonde (PhD CND)2021-07-14T19:00:51+00:00

A Brief on the COMESA Court of Justice

2021-07-14T19:38:26+00:00

The COMESA Court of Justice by REGISTRAR, HON. LUCY NYAMBURA MBATIA ADVOCATE Establishment of COMESA The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional economic community composed of 21 African States namely Burundi, Comoros, DR Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Uganda,

A Brief on the COMESA Court of Justice2021-07-14T19:38:26+00:00

When the Jurist Works from Home – MLS@110 – Generation Next

2021-07-14T19:40:41+00:00

by FADHILI DECHE & FANIKI DECHE For the last decade or so, the family has been used to a jurist mum who is rarely at home.  She has been travelling a lot to Nairobi and occasionally out of the country both for work and studies. With the onset of Covid, the Jurist has found herself

When the Jurist Works from Home – MLS@110 – Generation Next2021-07-14T19:40:41+00:00

Allan Mola Owinyi – MLS@110 Rising Stars

2021-07-14T19:41:36+00:00

On 16th May 2020, Mombasa based lawyer Mr. Allan Mola Owinyi was appointed to the Sports Disputes Tribunal for a five year term alongside John Ohaga (Chairman), Peter Ochieng Achieng, Mary Nyokabi Kimani, Jane Njeri Onyango, Gichuru Kiplagat and Elynah Shiveka. Mola is the only first timer, as the rest are serving secondary terms on

Allan Mola Owinyi – MLS@110 Rising Stars2021-07-14T19:41:36+00:00
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