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

KWALE COUNTY 002: THE PEOPLE’S VOICE
A review on how Kwale County has been for MMS Advocates: Part 1
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read

Kenya’s Local Content Bill, 2026: What Commercial Businesses and Foreign Investors Need to Do Now
Kenya is on the verge of introducing one of the most significant economic regulation frameworks in recent years. The proposed…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
The Quiet Evolution of Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026
The day President William Ruto put pen to paper and assented to the Finance Bill 2026 was not just another…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read
The Pre-Merger Mandate: Why Deal Closure in Kenya Now Requires Prior Regulatory Clearance
For companies looking to buy, sell, or restructure businesses in Kenya, the timeline for closing a deal has just experienced…
Jean Marie · 3 min read
Environmental Liability and Compensation in Infrastructure Development in Kenya: An Analysis of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Limited v Nduti [2026] KEELC 3745 (KLR)
Introduction Infrastructure development remains central to Kenya’s economic growth agenda, with road construction projects expanding rapidly across the country. While…
Abigael Chilango · 4 min read

The Go Blue Project in the Blue Economy in Kwale County (County 002): Part 1
In the ongoing series on the Go Blue Project within the Blue Economy across the Coastal region, we take a look at Kwale County. This article will be broken down into 2 parts.
Kasichana Mumba · 8 min read

Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation in Kenya: An Underutilised Tool for Corporate Rescue and Orderly Exit
Kenya’s insolvency framework has, over the past decade, undergone significant reform with the enactment of the Insolvency Act, 2015. The…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
Regulation vs Reality: The Enforcement of Kenya’s Shisha Ban
Shisha in Kenya has always been more than just smoke curling into the night air. In many urban spaces, especially…
Laith Chuli · 4 min read

Carbon Credits and the Carbon Market
What are carbon credits and the markets in which they exist? And why should you be paying attention to them? Kasichana takes a simplified look at the terms and what they mean in this 2 part series.
Kasichana Mumba · 4 min read
Shifting Paradigms in Family Law: The Judicial Recognition of Non-Monetary Matrimonial Contributions
A landmark ruling by the High Court has fundamentally reshaped how marital property disputes are navigated in Kenya, offering a…
Jean Marie · 2 min read
Strengthening Procedural Fairness in Employment Law: A Critical Analysis of Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions & Hospital Workers v BOM Bortolimo Boys High School [2026] KEELRC 1589
A recent Court of Appeal case again has reinforced the centrality of procedural fairness and strict statutory compliance in employment…
Abigael Chilango · 2 min read

The Go Blue Project in the Blue Economy in Mombasa County (County 001):
MMS takes a look at the Go Blue Project within the Blue Economy across the Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani. Beginning with Mombasa.
Kasichana Mumba · 9 min read

Can the Kenyan Government Monetise eCitizen Data Without Violating Privacy Rights?
Kenya’s increasing transition into a digital government has significantly expanded the amount of citizen data collected through platforms such as…
Maureen Mutai · 4 min read
The Impeachment of Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua: A Constitutional and Judicial Turning Point in Kenya
The impeachment of former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua marked a defining moment in Kenya’s constitutional history. For the first time…
Laith Chuli · 6 min read

Kenya’s Wildlife Conservation Laws
MMS Advocates takes us through a digest of the specific laws of the Kenyan legal scape pertaining to wildlife – and how Kenyans live around and with them.
Kasichana Mumba · 11 min read
THE RECENT RULING ON FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE DAVID MARAGA’S ADVICE TO THE FORMER PRESIDENT ON THE TWO-THIRDS GENDER RULE IN KENYA
Introduction The two-thirds gender principle remains one of the most contested constitutional issues in Kenya’s constitutional democracy. Enshrined under the…
Abigael Chilango · 4 min read
The legal battle behind the Judicial freeze on the Laikipia Air Base Ebola facility.
The High Court’s decision to halt the establishment of a United States-backed Ebola quarantine facility at the Laikipia Air Base…
Jean Marie · 2 min read

From Kwale Town To Lunga Lunga: A Border Adventure Awaits
With every new beginning or pivot, there’s a bit of hesitancy. But, Kasichana is ready for this new adventure. And what it will mean for MMS Advocates as well.
Kasichana Mumba · 10 min read
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