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Utilizing Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms to Resolve Environmental, Social and Governance Disputes in Kenya: Challenges and Prospects
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2024)As more and more corporate outfits grapple with the need to demonstrate greater value to the society in addition to profit making, environmental, social and governance (ESG) components are progressively becoming crucial ... -
An Appraisal of the Efficacy of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)As stated in vision 2030, National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and other commissions are critical to achieving diversity and building a strong and cohesive national character therefore this study appraises ... -
Nuclear Disarmament: Does the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (Tpnw) Offer Any Future Prospects?
(University of Nairobi, 2024)“I haven't been to hell, so I don't know what it's like, but hell is probably like what we went through. It must never be allowed to happen again.”1 The world witnessed the dreadful environmental and humanitarian ... -
The Role of the Director of Occupational Safety and Health in the Wiba Act,2007, in Relation to Access to Justice by Employees
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Child Justice System in Kenya: Working Towards a Human Rights Based Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The child justice system in Kenya is a key component of the criminal justice sector in making sure that juvenile offenders do not revert to crime and as such they are effectively enabled to fit back into society. Child ... -
A Critical Analysis of Kenya’s General Anti Avoidance Provision in Regulating Multinational Enterprises Transactions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research explores section 23 of the Income Tax Act, Chapter 470, Laws of Kenya with a specific focus on its applicability as Kenya’s GAAR provision. It argues that although the ITA under section 23 provides for the ... -
Local Integration of Refugees in Kenya: the National Security Challenge
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya is a signatory to the 1951 UN Refugee Convention which provides for the principle of non-refoulment that prohibits the country from returning refugees to the countries of origin where they would otherwise face ... -
Access to Justice by Refugees in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The right to access to justice by refugees in Kenya is examined in this thesis, with particular attention paid to the practical and legal difficulties they face when pursuing justice through the Kenyan judicial system. ... -
Child Justice System in Kenya: Working Towards a Human Rights Based Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The child justice system in Kenya is a key component of the criminal justice sector in making sure that juvenile offenders do not revert to crime and as such they are effectively enabled to fit back into society. Child ... -
Devolving Solar Energy Governance in Kenya Through County Governance Structures
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Demystifying Internet Access and Freedoms in Kenya in Context of Covid-19 Pandemic: Right or Privilege?
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Enhancing Regulatory Framework for Sustainable Seawater De-salination: Lessons and Options for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Amongst the most serious global challenges of our time, water scarcity is ranked highly. It is documented as a significant problem for many nations across the world in their struggle in the direction of sustainable life ... -
Analysis of Kenya’s Legal and Institutional Framework on Environmental Management in Production of Fossil Fuels.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fossil fuels have for millions of years been used as sources of energy. Fossil fuels like coal, oil are the most commonly used forms of energy. The main problem is that they can easily be depleted. Fossil fuels like coal ... -
Revisiting the Doctrine of Judicial Non-interference in Commercial Arbitration: is It a Love and Hate Affair Between the Courts and the Arbitral Process?
(University of Nairobi, 2023)ABSTRACT The Kenyan Constitution provides for alternative dispute resolution which can be undertaken to adjudicate disputes outside the courts of law and arbitration has been recognised as one of them. For quite some ... -
Death With Dignity: Towards the Legalization of Euthanasia in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The main goal of the study is to find out where euthanasia fits into Kenya's legal system because in as much as euthanasia has been legalized in various jurisdictions, it remains illegal in Kenya for reasons that are ... -
An Evaluation of the Efficacy of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (Oecd) Guidelines in Ensuring Human Rights Compliance by Multinational Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The global expansion of multinational enterprises (MNEs) has resulted in a proliferation of instances involving the infringement of human rights globally, including inside Kenya.1 These violations can be attributed to the ... -
A Critique of Corporate Governance Practices at the National Crime Research Centre in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Effective corporate governance enhances agency performance, offering several advantages such as the protection of shareholder interests, better resource management to attract investment and capital, and promotion of ... -
A Critique of Court Intervention in Arbitration
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This thesis seeks to analyze whether courts’ intervention in arbitration denies parties their intention to specifically have their matter resolved through arbitration. The study has clarified the legal issue that has been ... -
The Regulation of Sex Lubricants for Safety in Kenya
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A Critical Examination of Climate Change Regulatory and Policy Frameworks of South Sudan: a Comparative Analysis With Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This project paper conducted a thorough analysis of the system of laws, policies, and regulations pertaining to changes in the climate in South Sudan, while also doing a comparative assessment with Kenya. This analysis ...