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Data Protection Registration Law Comes Into Force On 14 July 2022
From 14 July 2022, the provisions of the Data Protection (Registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors) Regulations, 2021 (the Regulations) will come into force and the process of registration with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (the ODPC) will also begin for data controllers and data processors.
New Regulations Guiding Data Protection In Kenya Come Into Force
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The much-awaited regulations for the implementation of the Data Protection Act, 2019 (the DPA), which were gazetted in January, have been approved and are now in force.
The Data Protection (Registration Of Data Controllers And Data Processors) Regulations, 2021
Kenya: The Data Protection (Registration Of Data Controllers And Data Processors) Regulations, 2021 02 March 2022 by Sonal Sejpal , Anne Kiunuhe and Wangui Kaniaru Anjarwalla & Khanna To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In our previous article in this series, here, we broadly highlighted some of the procedural obligations on data controllers and data processors introduced by the Data Protection (General) Regulations 2021.
Central Bank Of Kenya Given The Power To Police Digital Lenders
Kenya: Central Bank Of Kenya Given The Power To Police Digital Lenders 31 January 2022 Anjarwalla & Khanna To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Introduction Digital lenders have until now been generally carrying on business unregulated.
CBK's Guidance On Climate-Related Risk Management To Enhance Business Resilience
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Introduction Considerable attention has been directed at climate change and its impact on the environment in recent years. At a global level, this attention resulted in the Paris Climate Accords of 2015, an international treaty containing prescriptions on climate change mitigation, adaptation, and finance (Paris Climate Accords). Kenya ratified the Paris Climate Accords on 28 December 2016.
Pre-Pack Administrations In Kenya
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Driven by the enactment of the Insolvency Act 2015, Kenya's corporate insolvency and restructuring infrastructure has grown in leaps and bounds. The insolvency landscape in Kenya now includes a progressive approach to corporate financial distress with the introduction of administration as the primary business rescue process for companies undergoing financial hardship.
Duties Of A Company Director In Insolvency: What You Need To Know
Kenya: Duties Of A Company Director In Insolvency: What You Need To Know 04 February 2021 Anjarwalla & Khanna To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis has caused significant financial distress to many businesses in Kenya and across the world.
Unlicensed Foreign Bank Loans Declared Illegal By Ugandan High Court
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Returning To Work Post-COVID-19: Health And Safety Implications For Employers
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Coronavirus: A Cause For Sleepless Nights For Employers In Kenya Or Not?
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Background In December 2019, Wuhan, Hubei province in China, became the centre of an outbreak of a respiratory disease of unknown cause, which has raised intense attention not only within China but internationally. By 7 January 2020, Chinese scientists had detected a novel virus named "SARS-CoV-2" in patients in Wuhan, which causes "coronavirus disease 2019", (abbreviated "COVID-19") (the Virus).
Preparing For A Safe Return To Work
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Proposed Legislative Amendments To Ameliorate Impact Of COVID-19 In Kenya
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Novel working arrangements: Employment laws and Covid-19
By KARIM ANJARWALLA More by this Author By SONAL SEJPAL More by this Author According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), full or partial lockdown measures around the world are affecting almost 2.7 billion workers representing about 81 percent of the global workforce. The Covid-19 crisis is expected to wipe out 6.7 per cent of working hours globally in the second quarter of 2020, equivalent to 195 million full-time workers.
Groundbreaking Imperial bank judgment recognizes stakeholders’ rights in a receivership
The recent judgment of Justice Odunga in Republic v. Central Bank of Kenya & Another Ex Parte Imaran Limited & 5 Others (Misc. Civil App. No. 43/2016) in respect of Imperial Bank Limited (in receivership) (IBL) has provided the legal sector with some significant legal principles on how a bank receivership should be managed.
SEJPAL: Principles that will impact receivership of financial institutions
The third principle is evident in the court’s holding that both KDIC and CBK have an obligation to consider any reasonable and tangible shareholder proposals that are aimed at reviving an institution and that, where a proposal is found not to be viable, to inform the proponents in writing of the reasons behind the finding. he court observed that the key aim of receivership is to save an institution and not to maim it.
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