School of Law: Recent submissions
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Interpretation of Section 8 of the Sexual Offenses Act, 2006 and Its Effect on the Boy Child in Cases of Minor to Minor Teenage Defilement in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study interrogates the role of the Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006 in addressing defilement of the child and in particular section 8 of the act, with focus on the gap in its provision or lack thereof of on guidelines ... -
Implementing Article 43(1) (c) of the constitution; right to food in Kenya"
(UoNUoN, 2020)Access to adequate and nutritional food is essential in sustaining human life and ensuring that people live a life of dignity.1People cannot live without food and they not only need food, but to "have access to adequate ... -
Compensation in environmental liability cases in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)COMPENSATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY CASES IN KENYA For the last three years, Kenya has seen an increase in large scale infrastructural projects in the country. Currently, there are about 365 wind turbines under ... -
Effectiveness of performance management in Kenyan Public Service: a study of the State Department of Immigration and Citizen Services
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Performance appraisal or its more encompassing version, performance management (PM), has been fully in force in the Kenyan Public Service since 2003 as part of the New Public Management (NPM) strategies aimed at ... -
Effects of forced migration on the environment the case of Arua district, in Uganda.
(UoN, 2020)It is an accepted fact that large influx of displaced persons (refugees/IDPs) significantly contributes to environmental problems in host countries and communities (McNeill, 1984). In Uganda, land deterioration has been ... -
Digitalisation And Implementation Of Supranational Policy Programmes In Kenya: A Case Study Of Sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs).
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In Kenya, digital skills and connectivity that form part of the digitalization process in mainstream government have suffered serious setbacks in most government institutions with policymakers in public administration ... -
Policy, Perception and Sociocultural determinants of male involvement in female contraceptive uptake: a case of Korogocho, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Family planning is fundamental to health of the population especially women, their families, and community. Most of the contraceptive methods are highly effective in preventing unintended pregnancies and reducing maternal ... -
The Court`s Interpretation and Application of the Best Interests Principle in Child Custody Cases in Kenya Laws
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Public-private partnership and implementation of road infrastructure projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Public-private partnership has emerged as a strategic tool in enhancing economic growth for infrastructure and service delivery. Despite this recognition, different types of PPPs exist and are likely to influence how road ... -
The Law on Corporate Governance and Shareholder protection in Kenya: a case for reduction of Corporate Scandals within private Companies
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study is on the law on corporate governance and shareholder protection in Kenya with key emphasis on corporate scandals within private companies. It examines the evolution of corporate governance in Kenya and a number ... -
Tax Evasion in the Informal Sector in Kenya: Assessing the Adequacy of the Legal and Regulatory Framework
(University of Nairobi, 2020)There is a huge potential for revenue in the informal sector and the government can leverage on this to meet its yearly budgetary targets. For many years, the major source of government funding in Kenya has been tax ... -
Balancing Economic and Social Objectives in Public Procurement in Kenya-a Review of the Law, the Policy and the Practice
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The coexistence of economic and social objectives in a system of public procurement regulation often results in conflict and dilemma. The conflict and dilemma occur when government bureaucrats make economically efficient ... -
Assessing Judicial Review in the domain of National Security
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Under Chapter Fourteen of the Constitution, the government has an obligation to protect its people, their rights, freedoms, property, peace, stability and prosperity and other national interests. However, some of the ... -
Regulating Property Rights to Ensure Sustainable Management of Wetlands in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2010)This study explores the linkages between property rights and the conservation and wise use of wetlands in Kenya. The aim is to demonstrate that existing property rights regimes and rules for their regulation do not ... -
Pirates’ Right to Bail or Bond in Kenya’s Legal Framework: a Critical Appraisal
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Right to an Adequate Standard of Living: a Case Study of Kenyan Prisons
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The central problem in this thesis is that despite reforms coming up in prisons over the years, there is the persistent problem of infringement of the right to adequate living standards of prisoners in the various prisons ... -
The Regulation of Stockbrokers in Kenya’s Capital Markets
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Evaluating the Adequacy of the Legal and Regulatory Framework of Mobile Money Transactions in Kenya
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Tackling the Problem of Corporate Fraud in the Kenyan Corporations Through the Lens of Corporate Governance
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The thesis examines the issue of corporate fraud in the Kenyan public and private firms. The thesis notes that the country has been grappling with a series of corporate frauds that has led to many firms to fail such as ...
