Introduction In Kenya, notarization is a crucial process for ensuring the authenticity and legality of various documents. Whether you are dealing with personal, business, or legal documents, understanding the role of a notary public is essential. This guide will provide you with detailed information on notary public services in Kenya, including their roles, the types...Read More

Legal opinion on Retirement Benefits Act Amendments 2025 under Kenya’s Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing Laws. Expert analysis, compliance insights, and practical guidance for retirement schemes. Introduction The Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025, signed into law on June 14, 2025, introduces sweeping changes across Kenya’s financial landscape. Among...Read More

Cautions and caveats in land transactions in Kenya protect property rights under the Land Registration Act, 2012. Learn who can lodge them, how to file, effects, and removal. Cautions and Caveats in Land Transactions in Kenya, Land caution Kenya, land caveat Kenya, caution vs caveat Kenya, how to lodge a caution in Kenya, remove a...Read More

Contracting-out under the NSSF Act allows employers in Kenya to redirect Tier II NSSF contributions into private retirement schemes. Here’s the step-by-step guide. Contracting-Out under the NSSF Act, NSSF Kenya, Tier II contributions, RBA contracting-out, retirement benefits law Kenya, employer compliance. What Is Contracting-Out Under the NSSF Act? Contracting-Out under the NSSF Act is a...Read More

Learn what Kenya’s Data Protection Act means for your business. Discover compliance requirements, penalties, and how to turn data protection into a business advantage. Data Protection Act Kenya, Kenya data protection compliance, ODPC registration, data privacy law Kenya, business data protection Kenya, George Omwansa Okenyo, Okenyo Omwansa Advocates. Why Was the Data Protection Act Enacted...Read More

Learn what utility models are in Kenya, who qualifies, their benefits, and how they differ from patents. A practical guide by George Omwansa Okenyo for innovators, SMEs, and businesses. Utility models Kenya, Kenya intellectual property law, patent vs utility model, KIPI utility model, IP protection Kenya, SMEs innovation Kenya, George Omwansa Okenyo, Okenyo Omwansa Advocates....Read More

Introduction: Why Trademarks Matter for Your Business When I advise clients on protecting their brands, the first question they often ask is: Do I really need a trademark? My answer is always yes. A trademark is not just a logo or a catchy word — it’s your business identity. It’s what customers associate with quality,...Read More

Introduction By George Okenyo Omwansa As an advocate who has worked extensively with succession, estate planning, and family wealth structures in Kenya, I have watched with great interest the introduction of the Trust Administration Bill, 2025. This proposed legislation marks a pivotal moment in Kenya’s legal landscape because it seeks to repeal both the Trustees...Read More

Buying or selling property in Kenya is a big step, and for most people, it’s one of the largest investments they’ll ever make. But here’s the truth: signing a sale agreement isn’t enough to secure that investment. There’s another step that often gets overlooked but is absolutely vital — notarization. At Okenyo Omwansa Advocates, we’ve...Read More

By George Okenyo Omwansa Build. Grow. Future-Proof Your Law Firm. Are you struggling to run your law firm with structure and order?This book gives you a proven system to grow and manage your practice. In Modern Law Firm Management, advocate George Okenyo Omwansa shares 15 years of experience in the Kenyan legal field. He takes...Read More