School of Law: Recent submissions
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Devolved Governance and Economic Security in Selected Counties in Kenya (2010-2018)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Though the government of Kenya has been emphasizing on economic growth and development as a pathway to solving chronic poverty amongst the people of Kenya counties have continued to face economic insecurity thereby threating ... -
Access to State Funded Legal Representation for Indigent Persons Charged With Capital Offences in Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)The Constitution of Kenya recognises and protects the right to state funded legal representation by all accused persons in Kenya. The Legal Aid Act espouses on this right by setting out the procedures, terms and institutions ... -
Realizing Social Justice in Kenya Through the Implementation of the Special Economic Zones Act of Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)This study is inspired by the realization that although the Special Economic Zones Act has provided criteria for the designation of Special Economic Zones and with emphasis on the need for SEZs to have proximity to resources, ... -
The Law on Witness Protection in Kenya: a Whistleblower’s Refuge or Just a Pipe-dream?
(university of Nairobi, 2020)Witness protection is a pillar of any successful criminal justice system. Concern for witness protection is amplified in mass atrocities and complex criminal trials where suspected perpetrators may endanger witnesses. In ... -
The Impact of Corporate Governance on Tax Compliance in Kenya: a Case Study of the Transport Industry
(university of Nairobi, 2020)This study is on the impact of corporate governance on tax compliance with a focus on the transport sector in Kenya. To narrow down the broader issue of corporate governance, the study undertook to ascertain the experience ... -
An Inquiry on Credibility Assessment of Child Victims of Sexual Abuse in Kenyan Courts
(university of Nairobi, 2020)Sexually abused children suffer trauma and may develop various coping mechanisms. While some retreat and clearly display signs of trauma, others learn to hide the trauma by developing a “thick skin.” The various coping ... -
An Inquiry on Credibility Assessment of Child Victims of Sexual Abuse in Kenyan Courts
(university of Nairobi, 2020)Sexually abused children suffer trauma and may develop various coping mechanisms. While some retreat and clearly display signs of trauma, others learn to hide the trauma by developing a “thick skin.” The various coping ... -
Cryptocurrencies have been around now for over 10 years and over this period there has been been increasing interests by both scholars,..............
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Cryptocurrencies have been around now for over 10 years and over this period there has been been increasing interests by both scholars,.............. -
The Judiciary’s Quest for Case Backlog Reduction: A Reflection into the Court Users Committees
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The Influence of Ethnicity on Presidential Election Competition in Kenya: the Case of 2013 and 2017 General Elections.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study was on the influence of ethnicity on presidential election competition: The Case of 2013 and 2017 general election. The study had three specific objectives which included: To assess how Kenyan political parties, ... -
The Adequacy of Legal and Policy framework Governing the Right to basic Education by children with learning disabilities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Disability means a “physical, sensory, mental or other impairment including any visual, hearing, learning or physical incapability which impacts adversely on social, economic or environmental participation”1. Learning ... -
Towards Abandoment Of Female Genital Mutilation In Kenya
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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 ... -
Effects of training and development on employee performance: a case of Government Chemist Laboratory, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between training and development and its effect on employee performance at the Government Chemist Laboratory in Kenya. The Government Chemist Laboratory is the ... -
The Inheritance Rights of Muslim Women in Kenya: Reality or Rhetoric?
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This thesis sought to establish whether Muslim women in Kenya actually enjoy their inheritance rights as decreed in the Qur’aan and protected by the 2010 Constitution and the Law of Succession Act. The study’s findings ... -
Looking Beyond Oil Profits: an Appraisal of the Laws Governing Natural Resource Management by Multinational Corporations in Kenya, Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In the wake of industrialization and expansion of activities by Multinational Corporations in the oil and gas industry, it becomes imperative that the effect of their activities to the environment are effectively monitored ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for Insurance Disputes: a comprehensive review of the Legislative framework in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Disputes are inevitable when not avoidable and especially so in the insurance industry which is synonymous with high volumes of claims. Unresolved disputes become a constant burden to all the parties involved and therefore, ... -
The Link Between Poverty and the Right to Free, and Fair Elections in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study examines the interplay between poverty and free, and fair elections in Kenya. It explores historical, the legal, and institutional framework for elections in Kenya and, a few selected election irregularities ... -
Oil Exploration and Security Dynamic in Kenya-a Study of Lokichar Oil Exploration Site,Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed at exploring the relationship between oil exploration and security in Lokichar Sub-county in Turkana County, Kenya. To achieve this objective, it posed the research question: In what ways have oil exploration ...