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Non-compete Restraint of Trade Kenya — African employee at a desk, illustrating restraint of trade considerationsCorporate & CommercialNon-Compete and Restraint of Trade Clauses: Are They Enforceable Under Kenyan Law?Non-compete Restraint of Trade Kenya is a question we field often from clients, and this article sets out…15 Jul 2026Board Resolutions Corporate Secretarial Compliance Kenya — African professional at a laptop preparing board resolutionsCorporate & CommercialBoard Resolutions and Corporate Secretarial Compliance: What the Companies Act RequiresBoard Resolutions Corporate Secretarial Compliance Kenya trips up businesses more often than the underlying rules would suggest; this…15 Jul 2026Distribution Agency Agreements Kenya — African market trader managing a distribution businessCorporate & CommercialDistribution and Agency Agreements: Choosing the Right Commercial StructureDistribution Agency Agreements Kenya trips up businesses more often than the underlying rules would suggest; this article explains…15 Jul 2026Family Business Succession Kenya — African family-owned small business craftsman at workCorporate & CommercialStructuring Family Business Succession Across GenerationsA family business owner who has never separated what happens to the company from what happens to their…15 Jul 2026Related Party Transactions Kenya — African business professionals shaking hands after a related party transaction agreementCorporate & CommercialRelated Party Transactions: Board Approval and Disclosure ObligationsRelated Party Transactions Kenya is a question we field often from clients, and this article sets out the…15 Jul 2026Corporate Governance Private Companies Kenya — African corporate team discussing governance mattersCorporate & CommercialCorporate Governance for Private Companies: Beyond the Listed-Company CodeCorporate Governance Private Companies Kenya trips up businesses more often than the underlying rules would suggest; this article…15 Jul 2026Bribery Act Compliance Kenya — African professional reviewing bribery act compliance documentsRegulatory & ComplianceWhat the Bribery Act Requires: Anti-Bribery Compliance for Kenyan BusinessesBribery Act Compliance Kenya is the practical starting point for anyone facing this situation, and it is where…15 Jul 2026Receivership Debenture Holder Kenya — African professional signing receivership documentsCorporate & CommercialReceivership: What Happens When a Debenture Holder Takes Control of Your CompanyReceivership is often confused with administration, and the confusion is understandable: both put an insolvency practitioner in charge…15 Jul 2026Members Voluntary Liquidation Kenya — African professional completing deregistration paperworkCorporate & CommercialWinding Up a Solvent Company: Members’ Voluntary Liquidation vs DeregistrationMembers Voluntary Liquidation Kenya is a question we field often from clients, and this article sets out the…15 Jul 2026 Talk to usNeed advice on Corporate & Commercial?Speak to an advocate about your Corporate & Commercial matter.Get in touch