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Anti-Money Laundering★ Featured

YOUR ORGANISATION COLLECTS DATA. BUT IS IT PROTECTING IT?

In today's digital economy, data is more than an operational resource. It is an asset that carries legal responsibilities, commercial value and significant reputational implications.

Elizabeth Omondi

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya | Legal Assistant

10 November 2026· 1 min read

Legal Practice & Ethics★ Featured

Welcome to LexContinuum Insights: a free home for Kenyan legal writing

Advocates, scholars and law students now have a free place to publish. Here is how it works and how to write something worth reading.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

7 October 2026· 1 min read

Disclaimer: Articles express the views of their authors and are general information, not legal advice.

Constitutional Law

Article 10 in everyday practice: national values are not just words

The Constitution's list of national values and principles of governance has real consequences in court and in chambers.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

25 October 2026· 2 min read

Employment & Labour

Fair termination in Kenya: what an employer must do and what an employee can claim

Two tests decide whether a dismissal is fair: a valid reason and a fair procedure. Here is how they work.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

23 October 2026· 2 min read

Legal Tech & AI

Using AI research tools in practice without losing your judgment

AI can find authorities in seconds. It can also invent them. A practical guide to using it safely.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

21 October 2026· 2 min read

Human Rights

Using the Bill of Rights in practice: enforcing Chapter Four

Who may go to court, which court, on what basis, and what limits the Constitution allows.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

19 October 2026· 2 min read

Family & Succession

Why a will matters: succession in Kenya made simple

What happens to your property when you die, and how a properly made will protects the people you leave behind.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

17 October 2026· 2 min read

Land & Property

Buying land in Kenya: the due diligence you should do before you pay

A checklist of searches, documents and consents that can save a buyer from a costly mistake.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

15 October 2026· 2 min read

Commercial & Contracts

Eight contract clauses worth reading twice before you sign

Most disputes grow from a handful of clauses. Here is what to look for in each, in plain language.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

13 October 2026· 2 min read

Student Corner

How to read a Kenyan judgment: a guide for law students

Find the facts, the issues and the holding quickly, and learn to tell the ratio from the passing remarks.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

11 October 2026· 2 min read

Civil Procedure

The Kenyan court system in one page: who hears what

From the Supreme Court down to the magistrates' courts, a plain guide to the hierarchy created by the 2010 Constitution.

LexContinuum Editorial Team

Legal research and editorial desk

9 October 2026· 2 min read