Highway or high cost? Unpacking the implications of Kenya’s motor vehicle tax reform

By Mercy Kibet Jebaibai* "To expand the tax base and make our country self-reliant, I propose to introduce an annual motor vehicle tax rate of 2.5 percent of the value of the vehicle subject to a minimum amount of Sh.5,000 per annum," Professor Ndung'u.[i] In the bustling streets of Kenyan cities, a new policy shift steered conversations from matat...

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AI and the future of IP: Rethinking patents for a data-driven world

By Favour Lazarus* Introduction We talk about the fact that humans have alarmingly lost that which makes them distinct from other animals in terms of reasoning and intelligence. This is undoubtedly so, given that a simulation of human intelligence into machines has extended that ability and divulged that peculiarity from humans. However, we hardly ...

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The art of arguing: Lessons from Thomas Macaulay’s speeches on copyright law

Marion Joy* Background The Avid Readers Forum of Kabarak Law School, is a platform where people interested in acquiring academic knowledge occasionally gather to discuss various legal topics. The Forum's discussions are often based on academic material such as; articles, speeches, judgements, among others. The discussions are led by a sole discussa...

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The bona fide purchaser conundrum and the validity of property titles: Insights from the Supreme Court of Kenya

By Terry Ombati* "Indeed, the title or lease is an end product of a process. If the process that was followed prior to issuance of the title did not comply with the law, then such a title cannot be held as indefeasible.…"[i] The Supreme Court of Kenya has resolved the contradicting position of a bona fide purchaser. It emphasised, in Dina Managemen...

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Reconciling the due diligence obligation before and after the Dina Management decision in light of the Mavoko demolitions

 *Elsy Jemutai* Due diligence is the process of carefully investigating and verifying all aspects of a land transaction to ensure that one is making an informed and secure investment.[i] It is the most fundamental process in acquiring land as a prospective buyer needs to ascertain the ownership of land.[ii] The Land Registration Act stipulates...

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