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Category: Family, Marriage, Succession

WOMEN AND THE LAW: WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO REGISTER YOUR MARRIAGE

May 28, 2021Access to Justice, Blog, Family, Marriage, Succession, Women and the Lawmarriage registration, women and the lawadmin

The Constitution of Kenya, Article 45, provides that the family is the natural and fundamental unit of society and the necessary basis of social order. As such, the family unit enjoys the

11May/21

ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE; CAN YOU GET OUT OF MARRIAGE WITHOUT DIVOURCE?

May 11, 2021Family, Marriage, SuccessionmarriageLawQuery

While some look forward to a long life with a marriage partner unfortunately, some people might want to immediately terminate the marriage and make it that it did not exist in the

18Oct/20

THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN MARRIAGE AND THEREAFTER: THE RIGHT TO A VALID MARRIAGE

October 18, 2020Family, Marriage, Succession, Uncategorizedmarriage, marriage registration, muslim, womenLawQuery

What makes a marriage legally valid? What rights does a valid marriage accord a spouse?

18Oct/20

SUCCESSION PLANNNG- How to write a Will

October 18, 2020Family, Marriage, Successionfamily, succession, willLawQuery

How to write Will. What makes a Will valid and what can cause it to be challenged.

30Sep/20

WOMEN AND THE LAW: THE PROCESS OF REGISTRATION OF CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES IN KENYA

September 30, 2020Family, Marriage, Succession, Huma Rights, Uncategorized, Youth and GendergenderLawQuery

The enactment of the Marriage Act 2014 brought with it the recognition of 5 primary systems of marriage. Section 6 of the Act provides as follows: “(1) A marriage may be registered