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Enforcement of Directors’ Duty to Promote Success of a Company: a Focus on the Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2019)There has recently been a wave of bank failures. This study attempts to analyze some of the reasons for the failures. Section 143 of the Kenyan Companies Act imposes on directors of companies, a “duty to promote the success ... -
Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards: Public Policy Limitation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The lack of a concise definition for public policy as a ground for setting aside an arbitral award has complicated the inherent nature and perception of the arbitral process as an expeditious and effective mode of ... -
Enhancing Child Justice in Kenya: an Appraisal of the Implementation of the Rights of Child Offenders
(University of Nairobi, 2021)More than 12,000 children interact with the criminal justice system every year. A large percentage of these children are exposed to physical, mental and sexual abuse while interacting with the criminal justice system.1 ... -
Environmental Impact of Oil & Gas Exploitation and Transportation in Kenya in Relation to Article 42 of the Constitution
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Oil and gas are key ingredients to moving the wheels of development world over, and for Kenya, the realization of Vision 2030 amongst other socio-economic and development agendas. Kenyans depend on it for both domestic and ... -
Equitable Sharing of Benefits From the Oil Resources in Kenya
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Evaluating the Adequacy of the Legal and Regulatory Framework of Mobile Money Transactions in Kenya
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Tax Disputes in Kenya
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Evaluation of Law and Practice on Environmental Protection During Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenya has in the recent years witnessed an increase of activities in the petroleum industry especially in North-Western parts of the country. While the discoveries, mainly done in 2012, came with raised hopes for revitalized ... -
An Evaluation of the Efficacy of Law in Addressing Fraud in the Processing of Extension and Renewal of Leases in Kenya
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An Evaluation of the Role of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in the Protection of Women's Rights Under the Maputo Protocol
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study investigates the extent to which the African Court has protected the rights of women and girls as enshrined in the Maputo Protocol. Despite the fact that in theory, the Court is empowered to interpret the ... -
An Examination of Asset Seizure, Preservation, Forfeiture and Management in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Asset seizure and forfeiture as part of asset recovery is the process through which law enforcement identify and trace assets linking them to crime and criminal activity and allow for seizure and confiscation of the ... -
An examination of the Legal, Institutional and Policy framework Regulating the cost of Healthcare in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study is an examination of the cost of healthcare in Kenya and the measures placed to regulate the cost of healthcare to ensure the accessibility of healthcare to all Kenyans throughout the years 2010 to 2020. Although ... -
An Examination of the Legal, Policy and Institutional Framework for Universal Health Coverage in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenya has recently adopted universal health coverage (UHC) as one of the ‗big four‘ priority agenda. The goal is that by 2022, all persons in Kenya will be able to use the essential services they need for their health and ... -
Examining Appropriate Accountability Mechanisms for Al-shabab Activities in Somalia
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Examining the Minimum Age for Sexual Consent Under the Kenyan Criminal Justice System
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The age of consent in Kenya is set at 18 years. Any sexual intercourse with a person under this age is illegal and attracts dire consequences to the extent of serving a life imprisonment even though the law accords a defense ... -
Excise Duty as a Means of Regulating Consumer Behaviour in Kenya; a Case of the Tobacco Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2009)Excise tax is a levy applied selectively on particular goods and services. It has been used world over for two major reasons; as a means of raising government revenue and to regulate consumer behaviour. The major argument ... -
Factors Affecting Roles And The Changes In Gender Rolesthe Socio-Economic Effects Among Borana Women In Kenya ;a Case Of Wabera Ward ,tullu Roba Location In Isiolo Town ,isiolo County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The aim of the study was to ascertain the factors impacting changes in gender roles and the socio -economic effects among Borana women of Isiolo County .The research was based on specific objectives which were ......... -
Factors influencing human trafficking on the horn of Africa a case of Nairobi County in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Globally, there has been the subsequent occurrences of the humanitarian crisis which has been caused by the human trafficking, this has caused great concern to the international organizations and governments. However, there ... -
The Fallacy Of The Right To Access Information In Kenya During Elections: A Case Study Of The 2017 General Elections
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study on the “Fallacy of the Right To Access Information During Elections in Kenya: Case Study of the 2017 Elections” was premised on the fact that access to information during elections has always been frustrated in ...