Capital Markets Authority: Cross Listing

by Editor | Jun 7, 2019 | Capital Markets Authority

The growth and reputation earned by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya led to the CMA working towards opening its bourse to other countries across the globe. Initially, prior to making this step, the Republic of Kenya had established a Memorandum of...

The Legality of Cryptocurrency

by Editor | Apr 11, 2018 | Law

Introduction The legality of Cryptocurrency came into question in the year 2015, whereby the Central Bank of Kenya (the ‘CBK’) issued a public caveat over the use of cryptocurrency. In their words, the CBK, states that cryptocurrency is not a legal tender nor is...

Software: Copyright & Patent Practices

by Editor | Apr 11, 2018 | Law

Copyright: Introduction Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is a composition of various overlapping rights such as Copyright, Trademarks, Geographical Designs, Patents et al. Various schools of thought that are pro-intellectual property argue that by offering IPR, it...

Double Taxation Treaty between Ke & UK

by Editor | Apr 11, 2018 | Law

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the key provisions of the agreement that allows both natural and juristic persons to structure their tax obligation, more so on Double Taxation. The Government of Kenya and United Kingdom have a longstanding relationship since...