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COURT OF APPEAL DECLARES KENYA’S FINANCE ACT 2023 UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN ITS ENTIRETY
The Court of Appeal has declared Kenya’s Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional in its entirety.

David N. Sarinke
Aug 4, 20244 min read


NEMA appointed as the Designated National Authority under the Climate Change Act, 2016
In recent years, Kenya has taken significant steps to reinforce its long-standing commitment to contributing to climate change mitigation...

David N. Sarinke
Jul 5, 20242 min read


An Overview of Kenya’s Public Benefit Organizations Act
An Overview of Kenya’s Public Benefit Organizations Act

David N. Sarinke
Jun 17, 20244 min read


Is demand for Real Estate investments in Kenya set for a surge?
Explore the potential surge in demand for real estate investments in Kenya.

David N. Sarinke
May 31, 20242 min read


Green Hydrogen Investment in Kenya: Legal Insights and Investment Considerations
The legal insights and investment considerations to green hydrogen investment in Kenya.

David N. Sarinke
May 23, 20245 min read


Navigating the Landscape of Kenya's Carbon Credit Trading: Perspectives on Regulation and Market Dynamics
Kenya has emerged as a significant player in the global carbon credits market, leveraging its natural resources and commitment to...

David N. Sarinke
May 3, 20245 min read


Is the time ripe for Kenya’s first hyperscale data centre?
Introduction Data centres are dedicated spaces that house IT equipment used to store, process, and manage large volumes of data. They...

David N. Sarinke
Apr 25, 20244 min read


The Draft National E-Mobility Policy: Kenya’s Pathway to a Green Transport Industry
Under the Paris Agreement, state parties concluded an agreement to combat climate change by accelerating and intensifying actions and...

David N. Sarinke
Apr 8, 20243 min read


The New Kenya Roads (Roadside Stations) Regulations: Ensuring the Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment
Kenyan roads can be treacherous for travellers. Whilst you probably won’t be met by bandits, you will have challenges getting the...

David N. Sarinke
Feb 26, 20244 min read


Evolution of E-Commerce in Kenya
Introduction Thanks to the internet, the world is indeed a global village. E-commerce, which is the buying and selling of goods and...

David N. Sarinke
Feb 19, 20245 min read


Regulating Carbon Markets in Kenya: An Overview of the Draft Carbon Markets Regulations
Introduction Kenya’s carbon credit industry has, for a time, existed in a state of uncertainty due to the absence of regulation...

David N. Sarinke
Feb 6, 20244 min read


McKay recognised by the international legal directory IFLR1000
We are delighted to announce that our firm has been recognised by the prestigious legal directory IFLR1000 in Mergers & Acquisitions,...
Evelyne Sajabi
Nov 30, 20231 min read


The New Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Laws in Kenya
Kenya recently made changes to the anti-money-laundering (AML) laws following the promulgation of the Anti-Money Laundering and...

David N. Sarinke
Sep 19, 20232 min read


Update: President put’s pen to paper on the Climate Change (Amendment) Bill of 2023
President William Ruto signed the Climate Change (Amendment) Bill of 2023 into law on 1st September 2023, thereby setting the stage for...

David N. Sarinke
Sep 5, 20231 min read


Kenya scraps the 30% shareholding rule for ICT companies.
Restrictive shareholding regulations have been one of the biggest stumbling blocks for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kenya. In a...

David N. Sarinke
Aug 31, 20232 min read


ESG Reporting in Kenya
Introduction Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting refers to the practice of disclosing a company's performance in key...

David N. Sarinke
Aug 25, 20236 min read


The Effect of the Court of Appeal's Lifting of Suspension Orders Against the Finance Act 2023
The Kenya’s Court of Appeal on 28 th July 2023 lifted the suspension orders against Kenya’s new Finance Act 2023 (the CoA Determination)....

David N. Sarinke
Aug 8, 20233 min read


Regulating Kenya's Carbon-Credit Trading: Which Way For Parliament?
Introduction Carbon offsets, net-zero, carbon sequestration: these are buzzwords that have become almost synonymous with the abstruse yet...

David N. Sarinke
Aug 2, 20235 min read


The Jostle For Regulation of The Kenya's Carbon-Credit Industry
Introduction Carbon-credits are a market-based approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions where countries and companies purchase...

David N. Sarinke
Jul 26, 20232 min read


Overview of The Key Provisions of The Kenya Finance Act 2023
The Finance Act 2023 was enacted on the 30th of June 2023. It is important to note that presently, the Act has been suspended by the High...

David N. Sarinke
Jul 21, 20235 min read
