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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.
The Kenyan Driver’s Survival Guide (2026 Edition)
A 3-Part Legal Breakdown of Traffic Laws, Fines & Your Rights PART 1 Kenyan Traffic Laws 2026: Mobile Phones, Zebra…
Churchill Mwamachi · 1 min read
Working on Sustainability: The What, How And Why
MMS Advocates LLP; through Kasichana Mumba’s eyes; takes a look at what sustainability means, how it affects our day to day activities, and why it truly matters.
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
Contractual Freedom vs. Commercial Fairness: Insights from Bolloré v LC Waikiki
Commercial transactions rely on contractual agreements, and so when parties negotiate logistics, supply, or services, the law respects their freedom…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
Leases For Residential Property
Residential leasing is one of the most common land transactions in Kenya. With rapid urbanization, increasing apartment developments, and a…
Laith Chuli · 3 min read
SPORTS LAW
Sports today is far more than just fun, fitness, or competition it is a powerful global industry worth billions. Every…
Mary Matano · 2 min read
DIVORCE & CHILD CUSTODY UNDER ISLAMIC LAW (SHARIA LAW)
MMS Advocates takes a look at the divorce procedure under Islamic Law; how the courts have pronounced themselves on such matters; and how best to navigate one of the toughest decisions a couple will undertake to dissolve their marriage.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read
THE LIMITED SCOPE OF THE LAND REGISTRAR’S POWER IN REVOKING LAND TITLES
This article establishes that only a court of law possess the legal authority to revoke a land title sue to…
Abigael Chilango · 2 min read
MOMBASA COUNTY: MMS’ COASTAL HUB
This week, I take you to Mombasa, Kenya; where MMS Advocates opened its second office; and how my experience there has been.
Kasichana Mumba · 6 min read
Termination of Employment Contracts
The termination of employment is one of the most sensitive and regulated areas in Kenyan labour law. It sits at…
Laith Chuli · 5 min read
Why Lunga Lunga is the Next Frontier for Legal Practice
As Kenya’s legal and commercial landscape continues to evolve, the traditional concentration of law firms in major cities is steadily…
Mary Matano · 2 min read
Child Custody and the principle of the Best Interests of the child.
Child Rights and Child protection is an area that is often neglected. The protection and promotion of children’s rights is…
Laith Chuli · 3 min read
KAYAS: Their Cultural & Religious Significance in Kwale County
MMS Advocates LLP takes a look at the importance of Kayas/Makaya in the Kwale County landscape, and how they impact our work here.
Kasichana Mumba · 7 min read
Is the Small Claims Court Under Judicial Attack? (Eldoret Constitutional Petition No. E008 of 2024 as consolidated with Petition No. E010 of 2024)
Why This Decision Matters Is the Small Claims Court still what Parliament intended it to be, which is, a fast,…
Churchill Mwamachi · 6 min read
Piercing the Corporate Veil in Matrimonial Property Disputes: Emerging Judicial Themes in Kenya
One of the main tenets of company law has long been the concept of distinct corporate personality. Courts have upheld…
Maureen Mutai · 2 min read
PROCESS OF BUYING LAND IN KENYA.
This guide outlines the simplified legal process of buying land in Kenya. Engage a qualified advocate to handle the conveyancing…
Abigael Chilango · 1 min read
SECTIONAL PROPERTY IN KENYA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, REGISTRATION PROCEDURE, AND COMPLIANCE
A Sectional Property is where a building has been divided into units, and each unit is owned by an individual…
Abigael Chilango · 2 min read
KWALE TOWN – NEW HOME AWAY FROM HOME: FIRESIDE CHATS WITH THE LEGAL GAL
Welcome to the second article in the series, “Fireside Chats with The Legal Gal” as I give a snippet of what is like being in Kwale County and specifically, Kwale Town.
Kasichana Mumba · 8 min read
Break-Ins, Crime Prevention, and the Law: What Are Your Rights If You Catch an Offender in Kenya?
Break-ins, burglary, and trespass remain among the most common security threats faced by homeowners, businesses, and event organizers in Kenya.…
Mary Matano · 2 min read
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