Key Legal Requirements for Mergers and Acquisitions in Kenya Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in Kenya are powerful tools for growth, diversification, and market entry. Yet, they must follow a clear legal and regulatory framework to be valid and effective. Non‑compliance can lead to costly delays, fines, or even nullification of the transaction. At WKA Advocates, […]
Why Your Business Needs Professional Legal Opinions in Regulatory, Telecom, and Media Law – Expert Insights from WKA Advocates, Kenya’s Leading Legal Advisors In today’s fast-paced digital and regulatory environment, businesses operating in sensitive sectors like telecommunications, broadcasting, media, and digital platforms face increasing legal scrutiny and regulatory complexity. Whether you’re a telecom operator, a […]
Drafting Corporate and Commercial Legal Opinions in Kenya: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide by WKA Advocates Legal Opinions in Kenya are indispensable tools for facilitating secure and informed business decisions in today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business environment. These legal instruments play a critical role in corporate transactions, cross-border deals, financing arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory […]
Legal Requirements for Foreigners Starting a Business in Kenya Legal Requirements for Foreigners Starting a Business in Kenya are essential to understand before tapping into the country’s vast opportunities—especially in high-growth sectors such as agriculture, real estate, ICT, manufacturing, and tourism. Starting a business in Kenya as a foreigner can be highly rewarding, but it […]
Trademark Registration for Dutch Brands in Kenya – WKA Advocates Trademark Registration for Dutch Brands in Kenya is essential for Dutch businesses expanding into the Kenyan market. Registering a trademark safeguards brand identity, prevents infringement, and ensures legal protection. At WKA Advocates, we specialize in trademark registration, helping Dutch companies navigate Kenya’s regulatory landscape and […]
Streamline Your Kenyan Investment: Fast-Track Business Setup & Compliance for Asian Investors For ambitious entrepreneurs and investors from South Korea, China, Vietnam, and across Asia, Kenya offers a dynamic gateway to East Africa’s thriving markets. With its strategic location, growing economy, and sectors ripe for innovation—from tech and manufacturing to agriculture and real estate—Kenya is […]
Decriminalization of Attempted Suicide in Kenya On January 10, 2025, the Kenyan High Court made a historic ruling that declared the criminalization of attempted suicide unconstitutional. This decision, presided over by Judge Lawrence Mugambi, has been hailed as a significant step toward addressing mental health issues in a more compassionate and constructive manner. The decriminalization […]
Corporate Commercial Law in Kenya: Shareholders Agreements, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Regulatory Compliance In the world of corporate commercial law in Kenya, WKA Advocates stands out as a premier law firm delivering bespoke legal services in shareholders agreements, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and regulatory compliance. With a proven track record and a […]
