Chebet & Co. Advocates

  • Our Guest blogpost series: German embassy Schengen visa for children- My experience and what to do to avoid being denied a visa like I was, by Wanjiru Atati

    Bear in mind that despite your real intentions to holiday and sightsee in those beautiful distant lands, many-a-Kenyan have gone before you on a tourist visa with the real intention of never returning aka the story of illegal immigrants in Europe and America as we know it. As a visa applicant therefore, you really must prove to the staff here (and do it as nicely as is earthly possible…) that you will return home (Maybe they have KPIs around successful applicants who didn’t return, I don’t know…)

  • Business Laws (amendment) Act, 2020: Easing doing business in Kenya

    The enactment and subsequent coming into force of the Business Laws (Amendment) Act in March 2020 is in tandem with Kenya’s efforts to increase the ease of doing business in the country. Against a backdrop of many Kenyan businesses going through financially challenging times occasioned by a global health crisis, legislative measures to reduce ‘red […]

  • Kenya: BCLB Prohibits Licensing of SportPesa Trade Mark

    Many sports betting firms in Kenya must have seen (and celebrated) the widely publicized media return of SportPesa (the media must have itself missed out on the apparently huge advertising revenue from SporPesa), welcoming the return of the giant sport betting company that not only sponsored the KPL and local clubs, but also Everton (remember […]

  • Country Index: Trade Mark Licensing and Use in Kenya

    https://www.country-index.com/pdf_trademark_licensing.aspx

  • Kenya COVID-19 Numbers

    Total confirmed cases today: 559 Total deaths today: 18 Total recoveries today: 478 Total tested today: 3,074 Total tested to date: 678,000 Total confirmed cases to date: 70,804 Total deaths to date: 1,287 Total recoveries to date: 45,766

  • Kenyan Employers: Mandatory Compliance with the National Employment Authority (NEA)

    The National Employment Authority (“NEA”) published a notice in the major Kenyan dailies issuing an extended deadline of 8th July 2019 for employers to file certain returns in respect of their employees with it. NEA has stated that all employers need to file returnsindicating the following: Notice of filing or abolishing a post; Notice of […]

  • Lawful Processing of Personal Data: Is it all (only?) about Consent?

    Immaculate Kassait was sworn in on 16th November 2020 as Kenya’s first Data Commissioner (note that she is not the ‘Data Protection Commissioner’, which is the office, comprising the Data Commissioner and other staff appointed by the Data Commissioner). While we all wait to see her first course of action (Huduma Rules? Regulations on de-minimis […]

  • Kenya Personal Data Protection Concerns Around COVID-19 measures

    Kenya’s confirmed COVID-19 cases reached 700 people at the start of the second week of May 2020, well within the numbers the region is reporting, though far from the tens of thousands reporting across Europe and the United States. Nevertheless, Kenyan health authorities have consistently maintained the need to ensure confidentiality of patients personal identifiable […]

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