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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.

Publications23 Mar 2026

COMMENTARY ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BILL 2026: OPPORTUNITIES, RISKS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR KENYA

Introduction on Fragmented AI Governance in Kenya I approach the current Artificial Intelligence Bill in Kenya against the background that,…

Abigael Chilango · 3 min read

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Publications21 Mar 2026

Secure your land investment in Kenya with practical legal guidance.

Land ownership in Kenya remains one of the most attractive forms of investment offering long-term security, development potential, and financial…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Opinion Pieces20 Mar 2026

KWALE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

Legal Gal writes on her experience so far with the transportation system in Kwale County – and how eclectic & vibrant it is.

Kasichana Mumba · 5 min read

Publications19 Mar 2026

Public Rights and the Obligations of Road Contractors in Kenya: Navigating Construction Impacts on Communities

Road construction and infrastructure development are essential to Kenya’s economic growth and connectivity. However, such development often occurs in close…

Maureen Mutai · 4 min read

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Publications18 Mar 2026

Proposed New Copyright Bill and the Debate over AI and Image Rights

Kenya stands at a critical legal and technological crossroads. The proposed Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026 represents a bold…

Laith Chuli · 3 min read

MMS Weekly17 Mar 2026

Importance & Role Of Educational Qualifications In An Islamic Union

Education is important, but what role does it play when it comes to marital unions? Especially in the Muslim marriage setting? We take a closer look on what legislation & clerics have to say on the matter.

Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read

Publications16 Mar 2026

ARBITRATION IN KENYA: LEGAL PROMISE VERSUS PRACTICAL ACCESSIBILITY

Arbitration in Kenya: My View When people talk about arbitration in Kenya, it’s often described as a faster, more private,…

Abigael Chilango · 4 min read

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Publications14 Mar 2026

Data Protection Risks in the Digital Age: Insights from the Huduma Namba Case

Technology is changing how businesses and governments handle personal information. From digital ID systems to mobile apps, data is at…

Jean Marie · 2 min read

Opinion Pieces13 Mar 2026

TRANSITION FROM AN IN-HOUSE LEGAL PROFESSIONAL TO A LAW FIRM:

Kasichana takes the reader through what she believes are key points, in making the move from working in an agricultural setting; where she juggled various roles; to being an associate in a law firm.

Kasichana Mumba · 9 min read

Publications12 Mar 2026

Assessing Effectiveness of the VASP Act and Remaining Regulatory Gaps

The rapid growth of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets has forced governments across the world to confront a difficult regulatory…

Maureen Mutai · 2 min read

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Publications11 Mar 2026

KENYA’S NEW NTSA INSTANT FINES 2026: WHAT EVERY DRIVER NEEDS TO KNOW

It’s a typical weekday evening in Nairobi. Traffic is slowly building along Uhuru Highway as commuters rush home. A matatu…

Churchill Mwamachi · 5 min read

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Publications11 Mar 2026

Generative AI Issues on Intellectual Property

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) models such as ChatGPT, DALL·E, Midjourney, Sora and Stable Diffusion has dramatically reshaped how creative content…

Laith Chuli · 3 min read

MMS Weekly09 Mar 2026

LUNGA LUNGA SUB COUNTY (PART 1)

Legal Gal goes all the way to the border between the South Coast of Kenya and Tanzania; mapping out what the town has to offer, and what her & MMS Advocates will be offering in return.

Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read

Publications09 Mar 2026

Costly IP Mistakes in Kenya: What Businesses Get Wrong When Registering Intellectual Property

Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore IP in Kenya Have you ever thought about what really protects your brand, invention,…

Abigael Chilango · 4 min read

Public Policy & Governance06 Mar 2026

LAND LAW IN KENYA: EFFECTS, OBLIGATIONS & RIGHTS

This article will be part of a series on land law, how it has shaped the lives of Kenyans, specifically at the Coastal regions; as well as what obligations the citizens have in protecting their rights and the land they live on.

Kasichana Mumba · 8 min read

Publications
Publications05 Mar 2026

Meeting of Minds in the Age of Messaging Apps

In a case that resonates far beyond small claims courts, the High Court at Siaya delivered an important reminder to…

Maureen Mutai · 2 min read

Publications04 Mar 2026

Theft and Robbery: Understanding the Legal Distinction and Consequences

Crime against property remains one of the most common offences in criminal justice systems around the world. In everyday conversation,…

Mary Matano · 3 min read

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Publications04 Mar 2026

Importance of writing a will and the Protection of Dependants

Death is certain, but confusion after death does not have to be. In Kenya, many family disputes arise not because…

Laith Chuli · 3 min read

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