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Consents In Land Transactions

In the realm of Conveyancing and other Land transactions, the notion of regulation can be in various forms, the most common type is where parties are required to obtain various Consents and Certificates. The process of obtaining these consents and certificates forms one of the preliminaries of Conveyancing like execution and attestation of documents. While …

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Electronic Signatures: Are They Legally Binding?

Electronic signatures or E-signatures have become increasingly popular over the last few years because they offer a convenient and efficient alternative to traditional handwritten signatures. With their growing use, it is a great concern whether one can use them in legally binding documents like contracts. The Kenya Information and Communication Act defines an electronic signature …

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Data Protection, Overview

Background The Constitution of Kenya [“the Constitution”] guarantees the right to privacy as a fundamental right. In 2019, the Data Protection Act, 2019 [“the Act”] was enacted to govern the processing of the Data lawfully while maintaining security safeguards to protect personal data. The Act seeks to; Give effect to the Right to Privacy under …

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