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Background The High Court recently directed a local bank to reimburse a client who erroneously transferred funds to an account held with it. This decision will have far reaching implications on the duty of care borne by banks and payment service providers. An individual (the respondent) erroneously transferred funds through M-pesa to an account at...

Introduction For all its achievements humanity is fragile, so it is not uncommon for employees to suffer illness. Some of these ailments may have far reaching consequences. In extreme circumstances, diseases or medical procedures may lead to disability. In such cases, how should an employer deal with an employee who gets a disability in the...

Introduction On 19 September 2022, the Employment and Labour Relations Court found the National Social Security Act, 2013 to be unconstitutional. The Court specifically held: The Act dealt with finance matters affecting county governments and therefore the Senate ought to have been involved in its enactment. Requiring people to register with the National Social Security...

Introduction The Dispute Resolution clause is one of the key clauses in a contract and typically a point of protracted negotiations particularly in complex contracts. Contracts in the construction industry are no different. To streamline negotiations between potential parties to a construction contract, various industry specific organisations prescribe standard form contracts. One of those contracts...

This Issues discusses Public and Private Rulings issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority on its own motion or on application by Taxpayers.

We provide an update on the changes proposed by the Kenya Revenue Authority with regard to processing and issuance of Tax Compliance Certificates.

In this issue, we will discuss the ruling made by the High Court of Kenya on March 14, 2019 with regard to the capping of interest rates in Kenya.