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CAK Annual Report FY 2024/25: Key Competition Law Developments
Kenya's Competition Authority processed 128 merger applications in FY 2024/25, with manufacturing, financial services, and distribution dominating filings. Nearly half involved cross-border elements, while employment protections emerged as key conditions in major approvals. The authority also pursued 75 behavioural antitrust investigations, targeting cartel conduct and abuse of dominance across multiple sectors.
Kenya Anti-trust
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BREMER LF WLL
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Rei-Iman v Succeed Capital And What It Means For Private Credit In Kenya
A Kenyan High Court ruling has determined that unlicensed lenders cannot enforce loan agreements, raising fundamental questions about the enforceability of private credit arrangements and the scope of regulatory licensing requirements. With the Central Bank of Kenya yet to finalize its licensing framework, lenders face mounting uncertainty over their legal standing in recovery proceedings.
Kenya Finance
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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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Navigating Merger Control In Kenya And The East African Community
The Competition Authority of Kenya has harmonized its merger control regime with COMESA but not with the East African Community, creating potential jurisdictional conflicts for cross-border transactions. While the EACCA asserts exclusive jurisdiction over qualifying mergers, Kenya's domestic law has not been amended to recognize this one-stop-shop principle, unlike its treatment of COMESA notifications.
Kenya Anti-trust
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BREMER LF WLL
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