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Every publication, opinion piece, court summary and policy note the firm has issued. Written by named advocates.
AI Is a Tool, Not an Author: What the Copyright Tribunal Actually Said in Aryeh Movement Limited v Akoth
For years, Kenyan practitioners advising on intellectual property have had to borrow answers from other jurisdictions whenever a client asked…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
Beyond the Marriage Certificate: Why the High Court Recognised an ‘Invalid’ Wife’s Right to Inherit
While someone is alive, families often find ways to live with difficult realities. They overlook uncomfortable truths, postpone awkward conversations…
Laith Chuli · 5 min read
THE GO BLUE PROJECT IN THE BLUE ECONOMY COUNTY 004 (TANA RIVER COUNTY, KENYA)
The Go Blue Economy series within the Blue Economy heads over to Tana River, County 004.
Kasichana Mumba · 8 min read
Unpacking a Legislative Panic: The Sh1 Trillion SACCO Scare
When rumors first broke that the government was allegedly eyeing a backdoor raid on over Sh1 trillion in SACCO member…
Jean Marie · 3 min read
REPOSSESSION, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND THE LIMITS OF A SECOND APPEAL: A COMMENT ON BALUME LAURENT MBOTAZ v NIC BANK LIMITED [2026] KECA 1291 (KLR)
Introduction On 10th July 2026, the Court of Appeal at Nairobi delivered its judgment in Balume Laurent Mbotaz v NIC…
Abigael Chilango · 4 min read
The Go Blue Project in the Blue Economy in County 003 (Kilifi County, Kenya)
The Go Blue Economy series continues as MMS takes a look at the 3rd county in the Jumuiya: Kilifi.
Kasichana Mumba · 18 min read
Unfair Termination Does Not Erase Employee Liability: Lessons from Kenneth Mwangi v Multigraph Machinery (K) Ltd
The Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) has recently delivered a noteworthy decision that underscores two fundamental principles of Kenyan…
Maureen Mutai · 5 min read
From Representation to Power: How Kenya’s Courts Are Quietly Redefining Governance
Not too long ago, Kenya found itself asking a question that felt both simple and deeply uncomfortable: are we truly…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read
KWALE COUNTY 002: THE PEOPLE’S VOICE – SEA TO HILLS
A review on how Kwale County has been for MMS Advocates: Part 3
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
The Hidden Ownership Gap in Outsourced Brand Design
It is one of the most common commercial transactions in the modern business landscape. An enterprise hires an independent graphic…
Jean Marie · 2 min read
Supreme Court Affirms High Court Jurisdiction in Public Interest Challenge to State Corporation CEO Appointments
In a landmark judgment delivered on 3 July 2026, the Supreme Court upheld the jurisdiction of the High Court to…
Abigael Chilango · 1 min read
MRIMA HILL & DONGO KUNDU SEZ
PART I: MRIMA HILL — KENYA’S KSH 8.1 TRILLION CRITICAL MINERALS ASSET A. Geology and Discovery Mrima Hill is a…
Allan Mzungu · 16 min read
KWALE COUNTY 002: THE PEOPLE’S VOICE
A review on how Kwale County has been for MMS Advocates: Part 2
Kasichana Mumba · 3 min read
The Evidentiary Threshold in Constitutional Consumer Protection Claims: A Case Note on Ochoiki v Johnson & Johnson (K) Ltd & 4 Others (Constitutional Petition E510 of 2024) [2026] KEHC 6825 (KLR)
The High Court’s recent dismissal of a petition seeking to prohibit the manufacture, importation, sale and distribution of Johnson &…
Maureen Mutai · 3 min read
Beyond Compliance: What the Cabinet Ruling Reveals About Kenya’s Commitment to Equality
There are moments in a country’s legal journey that feel less like ordinary court decisions and more like quiet reminders,…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read
The Under-16 Social Media Ban: Can Kenya Legally Enforce It?
A new petition before Parliament filed by citizen Erickson Odhiambo has pushed Kenya right into a massive global debate: should…
Jean Marie · 3 min read
How We Recharge:
A Lawyer’s Honest Guide to Mental Wellbeing Nobody told you law school was training you to run on empty. They…
Allan Mzungu · 9 min read
Kenya’s KES 244.5 Billion Safaricom Stake Sale: How the Courts is Shaping One of East Africa’s Biggest Deals.
Under an agreement signed by Kenya’s National Treasury in late 2025, the government set out to sell 6 billion Safaricom…
Abigael Chilango · 5 min read
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