On 4 July 2018, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in AAA & Ors. v Unilever PLC and Unilever Tea Kenya Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 1532, dismissing an appeal by victims of the 2007 post-election violence in Kenya.
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Article on Equality in Process: Community Land Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kenyan Law
Kathryn Witchger recently posted an Article entitled, Equality in Process: Community Land Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kenyan Law, Wills, Trusts, & Estates Law eJournal (2017). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:Kenya ratified a Constitution in 2010 which…
Central Bank of Kenya Issues Guidance Note on Cybersecurity
On August 18, 2017, the Central Bank of Kenya (“CBK”) used its authority under Section 33(4) of the Banking Act to publish a Guidance Note on identifying and mitigating cyber risk. The Guidance Note directs institutions licensed under the Banking…
Kenya launches $3.2 billion China-built railway with promises of economic prosperity for all: Shanghaiist
Meanwhile, Kenyatta has said that he is serious about protecting his investment. At the opening ceremony, the president gave his approval for the executions of four people who were recently caught damaging sections of the railway.via shanghaiist.comLife is cheap…
Kenya launches $3.2 billion China-built railway with promises of economic prosperity for all: Shanghaiist
Meanwhile, Kenyatta has said that he is serious about protecting his investment. At the opening ceremony, the president gave his approval for the executions of four people who were recently caught damaging sections of the railway.via shanghaiist.comLife is cheap…
Another Key Decision on Corporate Separateness – High Court Finds That There is No Arguable Case for Unilever to be Held Liable for the Acts and Omissions of Kenyan Subsidiary
By Paul Davies, Michael Green, Samuel Pape and Charles Rae
In a recent decision, the High Court has ruled that Unilever plc (Unilever), the ultimate holding company of the Unilever Group, does not owe a duty of care…
Kenyan Court Blocks Government Plan to Close the World s Largest Refugee Camp – WSJ
NAIROBI, Kenya The nation s high court threw out Kenya s plan to shut the world s biggest refugee camp, halting the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Somalis to the war-ravaged nation and relieving pressure on refugee facilities caused…
Kenyan Court Blocks Government Plan to Close the World s Largest Refugee Camp – WSJ
NAIROBI, Kenya The nation s high court threw out Kenya s plan to shut the world s biggest refugee camp, halting the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Somalis to the war-ravaged nation and relieving pressure on refugee facilities caused…
ICJ Decides it Has Jurisdiction in Case of Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya)
The International Court of Justice ruled to admit an application submitted by the Federal Republic of Somalia against the Republic of Kenya over the maritime delimitation between it and Kenya in the Indian Ocean.In its final judgement and without appeal,…
ICJ Sets Briefing Schedule for Case on Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya)
The International Court of Justice has fixed December 18, 2017 as the due date for the Republic of Kenya to file its Counter-Memorial in the case concerning Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya). The order setting the…