Quincy on the Law
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This is a legal podcast that offers commentary on Kenyan, Regional and International Law.
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What is the procedure for deportation under Kenyan Law? Can a potential deportee object to an order of deportation? Tune in to learn the law behind deportation.
Whereas the owners and passengers of transport network companies are a happy lot, drivers and owners of the vehicles are disgruntled and aggrieved. This episode explores the complaints by drivers and the response of the government by gazetting the online transport network services Regulations of 2022.
Judgment writing is the hardest of the legal arts to master. Following the decision of the Supreme Court of Kenya in the Presidential petitions of 2022, there have been criticisms about the language employed by the Court. This episode analyses the language of judicial judgments.
In this episode, we review the Sustainable Waste Management Act which establishes a framework for Waste management. The Act provides for obligations which attract hefty fines in the event of non compliance on private entities, accounting officers of County governments and other public bodies. Kenyans are entitled to the the right to a clean and healthy environment and the Act is a stride in that direction. This is a recommended listen for environmentalists, private sector entities, members of the public and government officers and producer of products and packages that cause a negative impact to the Environment.
We hereby provide a Case brief of the infamous Basil Criticos case where the Court of Appeal awarded him a whooping 2.8 Billion Kshs.
About 2,211 people have died from road accidents in Kenya since January 2022. Most of the accidents are attributed to drunk driving. The Cabinet Secretary in charge of transport has drafted the traffic drunk driving rules to curb the vice. We hereby review them for your reference, understanding and awareness.
An unconscionable contract is one that is extremely unfair, unduly harsh and commercially unreasonable. We expound on more about this in the context of lenders and exorbitant interest rates.
This episode episode expounds on the need for expert testimony, its qualification and probative value.
Are you facing the threat of auctioneers? Here is the law, their duties, obligations and timelines.
In a landmark judgment, Peter Mwau and another vs Insurance Regulatory Authority and two others, the IRA was found liable to settle the judgments entered against policy holders who had taken out an insurance cover with a collapsed insurance company. The insurance Co failed to settle claims leading to execution and attachment of a policy holder's personal property. The rationale of the Court was that it is double jeopardy for the state to mandate parties to take out insurance covers yet fail to monitor insurance companies to ensure that the consumers of the insurance services receive the same.
In this episode, we brief the aforementioned case. The issues that crystallised therein and are of interest are whether an authority can re-alot property without repossession from the original allotee, the importance of conducting a search at the rating authority before acting on a property and the rectification of title. #LandLitigationLaw #SpotifyLaw #TwitterLaw
In this episode we analyse cases emanating from High Court and Court of Appeal in Kenya surrounding the doctrine of the Bona-fide Purchaser for value without notice.
We cast our legal lenses upon the Bona-fide Purchase for Value without Notice of any fraud as it applies to real property, conveyancing and Land law in Kenya.
This is a case brief of the appellate decision of Musk Deer Ltd vs Benjamin Kipkurui and another. This case involved a demand for rates, failure of service, sale of property by public auction without notice to the owner. Enjoy.
What happens when you lose a case? We discuss the dynamics involved in the loss of litigation and how best to "take it with grace" or challenge it.
This episode analyses the finding of the Supreme Court of Kenya as regards Presidential Immunity. SCORK reversed the decision of the High Court which had been upheld by the Court of Appeal. The question was ultimately decided upon interpretation of the Constitution of Kenya.
This episodes discusses the Firearms Act and Firearms regulations deducing what it takes to possess and own a gun in Kenya
The death of retired president Mwai Kibaki has brought into focus the inadequacy of laws governing state Funerals in Kenya. We look a the laws governing death of the 3 types of Presidents under Kenyan law and the insufficient patchwork of laws over state Funerals.
Presidential immunity was given focus in the BBI decisions that started from the High Court of Kenya to the Supreme Court. This podcast looks into what the judges of the High Court and Court of Appeal had to say about Presidential immunity.
In this episode, we revisit the theme "Why the President of Kenya cannot be sued. We dig deeper and look at some justifications for and against the theme."
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