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Under Kenyan law, the sharing of property after divorce depends on each spouse’s contribution and not on gender. Courts now look at who contributed to the acquisition and improvement of matrimonial property, whether the contribution was financial or non-financial. When a marriage ends, emotions run high — and so do questions about property. Many couples […]
Succession disputes in Kenya delay inheritance, fracture families, and trigger costly legal battles. Whether due to a missing will or land disagreements, these conflicts are emotionally and legally complex. At F.M. Muteti & Co. Advocates, our role is not just to represent, but to bring clarity, fairness, and strategic legal support to families and beneficiaries. […]
Introduction Prenuptial agreements (commonly called prenups) are contracts made between couples before marriage, outlining how assets, debts, and financial responsibilities will be handled during the marriage and in case of divorce, separation, or death. In Kenya, prenuptial agreements are increasingly used by high-net-worth individuals, business owners, foreign investors, and couples in blended families to protect […]
Setting up a Family Trust in Kenya is one of the most effective ways to manage, protect, and transfer family wealth across generations. Unlike a will, which only takes effect after death and often results in court-supervised succession, a family trust offers a flexible, private, and legally binding method to hold and manage assets during […]
In today’s evolving legal and economic landscape, couples entering marriage are increasingly concerned about protecting their personal and financial interests. Whether you are a high-net-worth individual, a business owner, or entering a second marriage, Prenuptial Agreements in Kenya—commonly referred to as a “prenup”—offers a clear and legally recognized method to define how property, debts, and […]
Introduction Primarily, sharing matrimonial property in Kenya is governed by the Constitution of Kenya 2010, the Matrimonial Property Act, the Marriage Act 2014 and all other relevant statutes as well as judicial precedents. Matrimonial simply means related to a marriage. Accordingly, what is matrimonial home? Section 2 of the Matrimonial Property Act defines matrimonial home […]
Property transactions in Kenya can be complex and risky. Whether you’re purchasing your dream home, selling a commercial property, or resolving disputes, hiring property lawyers in Kenya is essential. This guide highlights why legal expertise matters, common challenges in the Kenyan property market, and how to choose the right real estate lawyer in Kenya for […]
Buying an apartment in Nairobi is a big step. Probably one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. But let’s be honest, the process isn’t always straightforward. The property market can feel like a confusing maze, full of complicated legal terms and the ever-present risk of fraud. This is where lawyers for apartment purchase in […]
Annulment of Marriage in Kenya? Understand the legal procedure and process. This guide outlines the steps involved in annulment in Kenya. Expert legal advice available. Book Appointment Now! Introduction The word annulment is derived from the word null. The Black’s Law dictionary defines null to mean something that is ineffectual, nugatory, having no legal force […]
The property market in Nairobi is booming with new apartments, offices, and land deals happening daily. The opportunities for real estate lawyers in Nairobi are endless, but navigating property transactions can be a headache if you’re not familiar with the legal landscape. The good news? Real estate transactions in Kenya are governed by a range […]
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