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Historic pharmaceutical regulatory building in East Africa, representing the transition from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board to a new regulatory authorityRegulatory & ComplianceThe Health Products and Technologies Regulatory Authority Bill: What Changes When the PPB Is ReplacedThe Health Products and Technologies Regulatory Authority Bill is still a bill, not an Act, but it is…2 Sep 2026African doctor with a stethoscope consulting a patient in a clinical settingRegulatory & ComplianceMental Health Facility Licensing in Kenya: A Legal GuideOperating a private mental health facility in Kenya without a licence from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists…2 Sep 2026African laboratory researcher examining a sample under a microscope in a genetic testing facilityRegulatory & ComplianceGenetic Data and Genomic Testing in Kenya: A Legal Compliance GuideGenetic data sits inside Kenya's Data Protection Act as a named category of sensitive personal data, but the…2 Sep 2026Two African warehouse workers handling boxes in a medical supplies storage facilityRegulatory & ComplianceSelling to KEMSA: A Legal Guide to Kenya’s Pharmaceutical Procurement ProcessA pharmaceutical supplier navigating KEMSA procurement for the first time is often surprised to learn that responding to…2 Sep 2026An African businesswoman typing on a laptop at an office desk, representing data protection and registration complianceRegulatory & ComplianceRegistering as a Data Handler in Kenya: What Life Sciences Companies Need to KnowRegistering as a data handler, more precisely as a data controller or data processor with the Office of…2 Sep 2026Two African businessmen reviewing financial documents with a laptop and coffee, discussing profit repatriation structuringCorporate & CommercialRepatriating Profits: Tax and Foreign Exchange Rules for Life Sciences Investors in KenyaA foreign life sciences investor repatriating profits from Kenya often assumes the hard part is a foreign exchange…2 Sep 2026A confident African businesswoman in a blazer standing in an office, representing a life sciences investorRegulatory & ComplianceInvestor Protections Under Kenya’s Investment Promotion Act for Life Sciences InvestorsKenya's Investment Promotion Act is often cited as the source of legal protection for foreign investors, including life…2 Sep 2026Two African construction workers in blue coveralls standing at a special economic zone development site in KenyaRegulatory & ComplianceWhere to Build: A Legal Guide to Kenya’s Pharmaceutical SEZ SitesKenya markets several pharmaceutical SEZ sites as ready for manufacturing investment, but the sites carry very different legal…2 Sep 2026Two African business professionals shaking hands over a laptop and coffee, discussing an investment structuring agreementCorporate & CommercialStructuring Investment Through the Kenya-Singapore Double Taxation AgreementKenya and Singapore concluded a new double taxation agreement, but an investor structuring a life sciences investment through…2 Sep 2026 Talk to usNot sure where to start?Tell us what you need and we will point you to the right person.Get in touch