Author: Ian Njathi

by Ian Njathi

Case Brief Civil Appeal No. 133 of 2011 Attorney General -vs- Law Society of Kenya and Another

By Ian Njathi (LL.B., LLM, Dip in Law) Coram : Waki, Makhandia and Ouko JJ Facts of the Case Following the enactment of the Work Injuries Benefit Act of 2007 (WIBA), a dispute arose as to the constitutionality of some of the provisions of the Act. Pursuant to Gazette Notice No. 3204 of 16th May 2001, a taskforce was appointed to review and make recommendations to all labour laws for...

by Ian Njathi

Kenya’s E- Waste Management strategy

By Ian Njathi (LL.B., LLM, Dip in Law) UNEP estimates the current e-waste generated annually in Kenya at 11,400 tonnes from refrigerators, 2,800 tonnes from TVs, 2,500 tonnes from personal computers, 500 tonnes from printers and 150 tonnes from mobile phones. Due to a lack of adequate or efficient regulatory framework, electronic devices end up in the same waste dumps as other solid waste...