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Chaos and Confusion as Law Society of Kenya holds a Special General Meeting, Suspends entire Governing Council

Posted by The PALM | Jan 19, 2021 | News, The Bar/Society Africa |

Chaos and complaints raged the Law Society of Kenya Special General Meeting that was held on 19 January 2021. The meeting reportedly bringing together over 3500 members, was mired in chants and rebellion as Lawyers deliberated over the Agenda items.

Twists, Procedural Glitches, Legal Hurdles as Nairobi City County governance earns a new lease of life yet again

Posted by The PALM | Jan 15, 2021 | Africa Today, News |

Nairobi City County Governance has undergone a series of restructures in the recent days. The County Government, which is one of the 47 Devolved units established under the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act, 2012 is structurally divided into the County Executive led by the Governor and Deputy Governor

Sternford Moyo Announced as New International Bar Association (IBA) President, the first from Africa

Posted by The PALM | Jan 14, 2021 | News |

Hailing from Zimbabwe, Mr Moyo is the first IBA President of African descent in the history of the...

Leveraging Digital Transformation, Innovation & Tech Law Summit 2020

Posted by The PALM | Nov 21, 2020 | Events, Featured, News, Tech |

The Innovation and Tech Law Network (ITELAN) is delighted to present you the second edition of her annual Innovation and Tech Law Summit. The Summit last year had over 150 attendees including lawyers, start up companies, tech enthusiasts and regulators. The summit was sponsored by the Lagos State Government (Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation), Uber, AELEX, Startup Lagos, DOA Law, TEMPLARS, ESQ, Pavestones etc. Innovation and Tech Law Summit

Pheona Nabasa Wall: New President of The Ugandan Law Society.

Posted by The PALM | Sep 14, 2020 | News, The Bar/Society Africa |

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has announced Pheona Nabasa Wall as their new President replacing Simon Peter Kinobe who has served for the last two years.