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Crypto Business Compliance Kenya — African business team in a boardroom meeting discussing complianceFinancial ServicesAlready Running a Crypto Business in Kenya? Here’s What 4 November RequiresCrypto Business Compliance Kenya is the practical starting point for anyone facing this situation, and it is where…27 Aug 2026Crypto Licensing Law Kenya — African professional working on a laptop in a modern fintech officeFinancial ServicesGoing First: What Kenya’s New Crypto Licensing Law Actually RequiresCrypto Licensing Law Kenya trips up businesses more often than the underlying rules would suggest; this article explains…27 Aug 2026Bilateral Investment Treaties Kenya — World map with location pins representing bilateral investment treaty partner countriesCorporate & CommercialWhat Kenya’s Bilateral Investment Treaties Actually Protect (and What They Don’t)Foreign investors often reach for the term "investment treaty" as a general reassurance without knowing what it actually…27 Aug 2026Dividend Repatriation Withholding Tax Kenya — US dollar currency notes representing cross-border dividend repatriationCorporate & CommercialDividend Repatriation and Withholding Tax for Foreign Investors in KenyaDividend Repatriation Withholding Tax Kenya is the practical starting point for anyone facing this situation, and it is…27 Aug 2026Work Permits Foreign Investors Kenya — Passport document representing foreign investor work permit applicationsCorporate & CommercialWork Permits for Foreign Investors in Kenya: Class G Versus Class D, and Why the Difference MattersWork Permits Foreign Investors Kenya is a question we field often from clients, and this article sets out…27 Aug 2026Land Control Act Exemptions Kenya — Institutional government-style building in KenyaCorporate & CommercialPresidential Exemptions Under the Land Control Act: How Section 24 Actually WorksWhen a Land Control Board is required to refuse consent, most people assume that is the end of…26 Aug 2026Special Purpose Vehicle Land Acquisition Kenya — Nairobi city skyline with modern office buildingsCorporate & CommercialSpecial Purpose Vehicles for Land Acquisition in Kenya: When a Two-Company Structure Actually HelpsSpecial Purpose Vehicle Land Acquisition Kenya trips up businesses more often than the underlying rules would suggest; this…26 Aug 2026Land Control Board Consent Kenya — Aerial view of subdivided farmland plots in rural KenyaCorporate & CommercialLand Control Board Consent in Kenya: The Process, the Timeline, and When It Can Be RefusedLand Control Board Consent Kenya is the practical starting point for anyone facing this situation, and it is…26 Aug 2026Land Structuring Tourism Investment Kenya — A solitary acacia tree on open Kenyan savanna grasslandCorporate & CommercialGetting the Structure Right Isn’t Enough: A Land Lesson From a Kenya Tourism DealLand Structuring Tourism Investment Kenya is the practical starting point for anyone facing this situation, and it is…26 Aug 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