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Kenyan employer at office desk reviewing a termination matterLitigation & Dispute ResolutionWrongful Termination Claims at the ELRC: What Kenyan Employers Actually Get WrongWrongful Termination Claims ELRC Kenya cases share a pattern that shows up case after case at the Employment…12 Sep 2026Signing a power of attorney documentLitigation & Dispute ResolutionPower of Attorney for Diaspora Kenyans: Litigation and Property Disputes Back HomePower of Attorney Diaspora Kenya questions almost always start from a mistaken premise: that Kenya has a dedicated…12 Sep 2026Advisor reviewing estate documents on a laptop for a diaspora beneficiaryLitigation & Dispute ResolutionSuccession Disputes Involving Diaspora Beneficiaries: Cross-Border Estate Litigation in KenyaSuccession Disputes Diaspora Kenya cases usually begin the same way: a parent or relative passes away, and a…12 Sep 2026Rural village and farmland at risk of encroachmentLitigation & Dispute ResolutionRecovering Family Land From Encroachers While Living Abroad: A Diaspora GuideRecovering Family Land From Encroachers Kenya is a problem that tends to surface at the worst possible moment…12 Sep 2026Kenyan diaspora client on a video call from abroad discussing a court caseLitigation & Dispute ResolutionSuing From Abroad: How Diaspora Kenyans Can Pursue Court Cases Without Returning HomeSuing From Abroad Kenya is a question we hear constantly from diaspora clients who have a genuine claim,…12 Sep 2026African startup team reviewing code together on a laptopCorporate & CommercialEmployee Stock Option Pools for Kenyan Startups Incorporating Abroad: Delaware Flip Structures ExplainedA striking number of Africa's best-known tech companies, Flutterwave, Paystack, Andela, Tala, Jumia among them, are not actually…12 Sep 2026African business professional in a suit, portraitCorporate & CommercialVenture Debt in Kenya: An Alternative to Equity Financing for StartupsKenyan startups borrowed close to half a billion dollars in 2025, roughly matching what they raised in equity…12 Sep 2026African IT technician working on a server network rackRegulatory & ComplianceCross-Border Data Transfers for Kenyan Tech Startups: DPA Adequacy and Standard Contractual ClausesA Kenyan tech startup that stores data on a foreign cloud provider, uses an overseas analytics tool, or…12 Sep 2026African tech team collaborating on code at a laptopRegulatory & ComplianceData Protection for AI Training: Using Kenyan Personal Data to Train Models Under the DPATraining an AI model on personal data is processing under Kenya's Data Protection Act, 2019, whether the data…12 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