Mediating Diaspora Property Disputes Without Travelling Home

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A boundary dispute, a deposit stuck with a seller, a disagreement over inherited land , and you are ten thousand kilometres away. Property disputes in Kenya can usually be advanced without a flight home. Can a Kenyan property dispute be resolved without travelling? In many cases, yes. An advocate instructed by you can appear, correspond … Read more

Preparing for Your First Mediation Session

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Mediation rewards preparation more than any other part of dispute resolution. Parties who arrive with the right documents, a clear mandate, and a realistic view of their alternatives consistently get more from the day than those who treat the session as an opening conversation. What should you bring to a mediation session? The core documents: … Read more

How Long Does Mediation Take in Kenya?

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Two questions matter to most parties in a dispute before anything else: what will this cost, and how long will it take? Mediation answers the second with unusual certainty, because the timetable belongs to the parties and the mediator rather than to a court list. The ranges depend on the type of dispute, but the … Read more

How Much Does Mediation Cost in Kenya and Who Pays?

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Cost is one of the first questions clients ask about mediation, and the honest answer is that it depends on the mediator, the complexity of the dispute, and how prepared the parties are. The figures are agreed case by case, but the structure of the costs is predictable. It helps to know what you are … Read more

What Is Mediation and How Does It Work in Kenya?

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When a commercial disagreement or a property row will not resolve itself, going to court is not the only route. Mediation offers a structured, private way for parties to settle their differences with the help of a neutral third party. This article explains what mediation involves in Kenya, who mediates, and what to expect from … Read more

The Small Claims Court in Kenya: How It Works and What It Can Hear

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Not every disagreement justifies a suit in the High Court. For smaller debts and straightforward claims, Kenya’s Small Claims Court offers a swifter and less expensive route. This article explains what the court can hear, how the process runs, and when professional advice still earns its keep. What is the Small Claims Court in Kenya? … Read more

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