December 2, 2014
Universal Jurisdiction: South African Police Service obliged under domestic and international laws to investigate allegations of the crime against humanity of torture committed in Zimbabwe. Constitutional Court of South Africa National Commissioner of the South African Police Service v Southern African Human Rights Litigation Centre and Another CCT 02/14 Before:Mogoeng CJ, Moseneke DCJ, Cameron J, […]
November 25, 2014
UK Supreme Court holds that secret commission received by an agent is held by that agent on trust for his principal FHR European Ventures LLP and others v Cedar Capital Partners LLC Before: Lord Neuberger, President, Lord Mance, Lord Sumption, Lord Carnwath, Lord Toulson, Lord Hodge, Lord Collins July 16, 2014 Reported by Linda Awuor […]
November 25, 2014
US Supreme Court holds that internet streaming services to broadcast TV to subscribers without license violates copyright law. American Broadcasting Cos. V. Aereo, Inc. Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Before: Roberts C. J., Kennedy J, Ginsburg J, Sotomayor J, Kagan, JJ., Scalia, J., Thomas J, Alito, JJ., Breyer […]
November 25, 2014
Kenya Law staff participated in the 12th Edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon held on October 26, 2014. The annual event organized by the Standard Chartered Bank attracted over 20,000 participants from all walks of life. Kenya Law’s participation was inspired by its quest totransform the lives of the disadvantaged in society by participating […]
November 25, 2014
In the corporate world where there is cut throat competition, attention is focused on delighting the customer and sometimes businesses forget about their most valued asset — employees. Participating in team building and taking employees out of the office helps groups break down political and personal barriers, eliminate distractions and ultimately improves productivity and motivation. […]
November 19, 2014
147/95-149/96 Sir Dawda K. Jawara / Gambia (The) PRACTICE DIRECTIONS RELATING TO CASE MANAGEMENT IN THE COMMERCIAL AND ADMIRALTY DIVISION OF THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI Content The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVI- No 89, Nairobi, 28th July 2014 GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 5179 THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA THE JUDICATURE ACT (CAP. 8) THE […]
October 30, 2014
Kenya Law attended a ‘Witness Protection Rules of Court Validation Workshop’ held on 24th October, 2014 at Laico Regency Hotel, Nairobi. The workshop, co-hosted by the Judiciary, International Commission of Jurists-Kenya (ICJ) and the Witness Protection Agency (WPA) had the main goal of validating the ‘Witness Protection Draft Rules of Court’ for possible adoption and […]
October 29, 2014
Kenya Law joined over 7,000 lawyers country wide to mark the 2014 Legal Aid week at the Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi. The event was officially opened by the Hon. Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court Dr. Willy Mutunga, who is also the Chairman of the National Council For Law Reporting (Kenya Law). In […]
October 27, 2014
ICC rejects request for excusal of the accused form attendance at, or for attendance via video link at the status conference scheduled for October 8th,2014 International Criminal Court. Situation in the Republic of Kenya. The Prosecutor v. Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta. Judges: Judge Kuniko Ozaki, Presiding Judge, Judge Robert Fremr, Judge Geoffrey Henderson September 30, 2014 […]
October 22, 2014
Kenya Law is a member of the Free Access to Law Movement (FALM)- an association of legal information institutes from across the globe that believes that public legal information is part of the common heritage of humanity and as such should be made accessible to all on a non-profit basis and free of charge. […]
