Ombogo and Company Advocates is a leading law firm in Kenya based in Nairobi. Expert advocates for family law, conveyancing, probate, commercial law, personal injury, notary services, and diaspora clients nationwide.https://ombogo.co.ke/en-kehttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/a-guide-to-trademark-registration-and-renewals/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/a-guide-to-trademark-registration-and-renewals/Trademark registration is an essential step for any business looking to protect its brand name, logo, or slogan. Learn the step-by-step process in Kenya and globally.Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:00:00 GMTIntellectual PropertyBusiness LawTrademarkGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/adopt-wife-son-previous-relationship/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/adopt-wife-son-previous-relationship/Formally adopting a step-child creates a permanent legal bond and secures inheritance rights. Learn the eligibility criteria and the court process for adoption in Kenya.Mon, 05 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMTFamily LawAdoptionChildren's RightsGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/car-accident-claim-process-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/car-accident-claim-process-kenya/Motor vehicle accidents are on the rise in Kenya. Learn the essential steps to take after an accident, the required documentation, and the legal process for pursuing compensation.Fri, 08 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMTPersonal InjuryInsurance LawTraffic LawGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/class-k-resident-permit-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/class-k-resident-permit-kenya/The Class K Resident Permit, often called the Retiree Permit, is issued to foreign nationals wishing to reside in Kenya without seeking employment. Learn the criteria and requirements.Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMTImmigrationResident PermitRetiree PermitGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/legal-eye-clinic-disclosed-my-hiv-status-to-my-boss-is-this-legal/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/legal-eye-clinic-disclosed-my-hiv-status-to-my-boss-is-this-legal/Privacy is a constitutional right. Learn the legal implications of unauthorized HIV status disclosure and how to seek justice through the HIV and AIDS Tribunal.Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:00:00 GMTHuman RightsPrivacy LawEmployment LawGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/compensation-road-accident-injuries-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/compensation-road-accident-injuries-kenya/Being injured in a road accident can be life-altering. Learn about negligence, liability, and the essential steps to seek fair compensation for personal injuries in Kenya.Wed, 16 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMTPersonal InjuryCompensationRoad SafetyGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/dependants-pass-application-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/dependants-pass-application-kenya/A Dependant's Pass is essential for families of Kenyan citizens or permit holders. Learn about the qualification criteria, legal requirements, and 2024 fee updates.Mon, 27 May 2024 10:00:00 GMTImmigration LawFamily LawPermitsGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/filing-workplace-injury-claims-in-kenya-wiba-what-you-need-to-know/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/filing-workplace-injury-claims-in-kenya-wiba-what-you-need-to-know/Workplace injuries can have significant physical, emotional, and financial impact. Learn the legal framework and procedures for filing compensation claims under WIBA in Kenya.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMTPersonal InjuryEmployment LawWIBAInsurance LawKevin Njorogehttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/grounds-for-divorce-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/grounds-for-divorce-kenya/Divorce is a complex emotional and legal journey. Learn the legal grounds for dissolution in Christian, Civil, Customary, Hindu, and Islamic marriages under the Marriage Act 2014.Wed, 06 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMTFamily LawDivorceMarriage ActGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/land-sale-agreement-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/land-sale-agreement-kenya/Buying or selling land is a major transaction that requires strict legal compliance. Learn the essential components of a land sale agreement and the due diligence steps required.Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMTProperty LawConveyancingReal EstateGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/legal-eye-matrimonial-property-act-protects-your-rights-as-a-wife-based-on-your-contribution-during-the-union/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/legal-eye-matrimonial-property-act-protects-your-rights-as-a-wife-based-on-your-contribution-during-the-union/The Matrimonial Property Act protects ownership rights based on both monetary and non-monetary contributions. Learn how the law safeguards a spouse's interest in the matrimonial home.Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:00:00 GMTFamily LawProperty RightsMatrimonial Property ActGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/notary-public-services-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/notary-public-services-kenya/A Notary Public is an Advocate authorized to authenticate and certify documents for international use. Learn why and when you need notary services in Kenya.Wed, 31 May 2023 10:00:00 GMTNotary PublicAuthenticationLegal DocumentationGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/parental-responsibility-agreements-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/parental-responsibility-agreements-kenya/Every child has a right to parental care and protection. Learn how parental responsibility agreements work for parents not married to each other under the Children's Act 2022.Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMTFamily LawChildren's RightsParenting PlansGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/private-transfer-nse-shares-beneficiaries/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/private-transfer-nse-shares-beneficiaries/Learn the process of transferring shares listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange from a deceased shareholder to their legal beneficiaries.Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:00:00 GMTProbateNSE SharesEstate AdministrationGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/procedure-succession-kenya-intestate/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/procedure-succession-kenya-intestate/Intestacy occurs when a person dies without a valid will. Learn the legal order of preference for administrators and the step-by-step court procedure for intestate succession.Thu, 27 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMTSuccession LawIntestacyEstate AdministrationGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/qualify-for-kenyan-citizenship/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/qualify-for-kenyan-citizenship/Article 12 of the Constitution of Kenya entitles every citizen to specific rights and privileges. Discover the modes of acquiring citizenship by birth or registration.Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:00:00 GMTConstitutional LawImmigrationRights & DutiesGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/registration-industrial-design-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/registration-industrial-design-kenya/Industrial designs add commercial value and marketability to your products. Learn the conditions, filing requirements, and registration process in Kenya.Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMTIntellectual PropertyIndustrial DesignInnovationGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/registration-trade-marks-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/registration-trade-marks-kenya/A trademark is your business identity. Learn how to register your brand in Kenya, from the initial search to final certification at KIPI.Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:00:00 GMTIntellectual PropertyTrademarksBrand ProtectionGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/resealing-foreign-grants-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/resealing-foreign-grants-kenya/A foreign grant is not automatically valid in Kenya. Learn the process of resealing a foreign grant to enable the administration of assets based within the Kenyan jurisdiction.Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMTSuccession LawInternational LawProbateGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/rights-sexual-violence-survivors-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/rights-sexual-violence-survivors-kenya/Survivors of sexual violence have constitutional rights to emergency care and justice. Learn about the legal framework protecting survivors and the right to safe medical treatment.Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:00:00 GMTHuman RightsSexual ViolenceMedical LawGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/special-pass-application-kenya/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/special-pass-application-kenya/A Special Pass is a short-term permit for non-citizens allowing them to temporarily work or reside in Kenya. Learn the documentation and fees required for application.Mon, 10 Jul 2023 11:00:00 GMTImmigrationSpecial PassWork PermitsGillian Tabitha Ombogohttps://ombogo.co.ke/insights/will-of-deceased-person-court-process/https://ombogo.co.ke/insights/will-of-deceased-person-court-process/A Last Will and Testament is a vital legal document that ensures your final wishes are honored. Learn about the probate process, executors, and the legal steps in Kenya.Sat, 13 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMTSuccession LawEstate PlanningProbateGillian Tabitha Ombogo