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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.
The Evolution of Land Acquisition and Adjudication in Kenya
Introduction Land in Kenya is more than just property it is identity, livelihood, and legacy. Yet the way land is…
Mary Matano · 3 min read
Due Diligence and the Reality of Investment Risk.
In investment transactions, the most costly mistakes rarely arise from the opportunity itself. More often, they arise from what was…
Jean Marie · 2 min read
Safer Bets or Fewer Bets? Kenya’s iGaming Sector Under the Gambling Control Act, 2025
The enactment of the Gambling Control Act, 2025 (the Act) marks a decisive legislative intervention, one that seeks not merely…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
History, Frameworks and Gaps in ESG in Kenya: Coastal Edition
ESG is no longer just an acronym; it’s a living, breathing force of nature that requires undivided attention from all stakeholders involved with it. MMS Advocates take a look at what it means within the Kwale County context.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read
Reimagining Consumer Power in Kenya’s Financial System: A Critical Analysis of the Draft Financial Consumer Protection Framework (2026)
For many Kenyans, the financial system is something you interact with almost every day often without thinking too much about…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read
WHAT IS THE GO BLUE PROJECT IN THE BLUE ECONOMY?
What is the Go Blue Project? And more specifically, what is the Blue Economy? MMS Advocates begins this mini series on the topic of what ‘Blue’ is in the context of development in the Coastal Region.
Kasichana Mumba · 3 min read
P3 Forms Are Not for Sale: Upholding Access to Justice in Kenya
As of April 2026, Healthcare facilities across Kenya are hereby put on notice that the continued charging of fees for…
Abigael Chilango · 2 min read
The Malindi U-Turn: Why Abortion is No Longer Considered a Fundamental Right in Kenya.
The Court of Appeal in Malindi has significantly shifted the trajectory of reproductive health law in Kenya with its landmark…
Jean Marie · 2 min read
THE OCEAN GIRL RETURNS: LANDING BACK IN MOMBASA
Many people return to the town of their birth with trepidation, or often times, don’t go back at all. Kasichana takes you on a journey of how she did it – as well as how it’s going so far. Karibu.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read
Operationalizing the Gambling Control Act, 2025: An Analysis of the Proposed Subsidiary Legislation
The enactment of the Gambling Control Act, 2025 (the Act) marked a definitive departure from the Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act, signaling…
Allan Mzungu · 7 min read
Kenya’s Strategic Pivot: The Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, 2026
The National Assembly is currently considering a transformative piece of legislation that could redefine Kenya’s investment landscape: the Special Economic…
Laith Chuli · 2 min read
Key Developments under the Public Benefits Organizations Act, 2013: Insights into the 2026 Regulations
The Legal Notice No. 43 enacted the Public Benefits Organizations Regulations, 2024 and operationalized the Public Benefits Organization (PBO) Act…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
KENYA’S GREEN CLIMATE FUND
MMS Advocates takes a look at the guidelines on Kenya’s Green Climate Fund’s No Objection Procedure.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read
BUDDING LIFE AS AN ESG MANAGER – TRANSITION
Kasichana writes on her journey from across the borders, back to Kenya. This is how a lawyer became an ESG Manager. And beyond. Welcome.
Kasichana Mumba · 5 min read
Public Benefit Organizations (PBO) Regulations, 2026 Simplified Analysis
The Public Benefit Organizations Regulations, 2026 introduce a new legal framework for NGOs in Kenya, replacing the old NGO Coordination…
Abigael Chilango · 3 min read
Why the Recent “Ant Smuggling” Case is a Big Deal for Kenyan Law
When we discuss wildlife crime in Kenya, the conversation almost instinctively shifts toward the protection of “charismatic megafauna” like elephants,…
Jean Marie · 2 min read
LIFE & WORK ACROSS BORDERS: TUNISIA EDITION
Kasichana takes you through a fun journey of her growth into becoming Legal Gal. This is her perspective as she evolves into being an Associate at MMS Advocates LLP.
Kasichana Mumba · 9 min read
Distressed Asset Acquisitions in Kenya
In many cases involving financially distressed businesses in Kenya, outcomes often become a lose-lose situation in which both creditors and…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
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