Browsing LLM Theses and Dissertations (2019) by Title
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Artist resale right: an interpretation of new media art as original works of art in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Artist resale right is intended to ensure that visual artists whose works are resold in the secondary market of art share in the increased value of their artwork. Visual artists share in the increased value of their work ... -
The Declining efficacy of Paris and London clubs: making the African case for a hybrid framework for sovereign debt restructuring
(Strathmore University, 2019)For a variety of reasons, such as enhancing economic growth, nations incur debts. For historical reasons, this is particularly true for African countries. Unfortunately, owing to a myriad of reasons like global financial ... -
Engendering good corporate governance in the Kenyan banking sector: an examination of the limits of law
(Strathmore University, 2019)Over the course of the past decade corporate governance has grown in importance across the institutional landscape. We have witnessed heightened expectation from stakeholders on matters of credibility and accountability ... -
An Evaluation of the legal and institutional framework governing insurance of upstream petroleum operations: a case study of Ghana
(Strathmore University, 2019)This study explores the legal and institutional framework pertaining to upstream oil and gas insurance and the strides made by the Government in realization of this objective. The research will review key drivers of placement ... -
Kenya’s tax dispute resolution system: a dispute system design evaluation
(Strathmore University, 2019)Tax dispute resolution is essential to any tax system. A tax dispute can be said to occur when the tax authority and the taxpayer have divergent views on the taxpayer's liability. The divergence in views often emerges from ... -
Local content implementation strategy for Kenya’s oil and gas industry: an evaluation of Sections 50, 51 and 52 of the Petroleum Act 2019
(Strathmore University, 2019)Kenya has realised the need to promote local content in its oil and gas industry hence the reason why the concept of local content has been legislated through sections 50, 51 and 52 of the recently enacted Petroleum Act ... -
Local integration of Somali refugees: will it result in a reduction in terrorism in Kenya?
(Strathmore University, 2019)The legal basis of this paper is twofold. First is that the alignment of law, policy and practice in the treatment of refugees as per International and national laws is lacking. Second is that the existing legal framework ... -
Protecting traditional knowledge in Kenya through African Customary Law: an analysis of inclusive subordination
(Strathmore University, 2019)Traditional knowledge as an intellectual resource has in recent decades gained increased legal recognition as a proprietary entitlement of indigenous and local communities. It forms the fabric of their social, economic ... -
Public-private partnerships in the energy sector in Kenya: the case for effective public participation
(Strathmore University, 2019)This thesis examines the extent to which the lack of a policy, legal and regulatory framework for public participation in the identification, initiation and appraisal stages of Public Private Partnership (“PPPs") projects ... -
States’ non- Cooperation in the arrest and surrender of suspects of international crimes: an analysis of its precedents and impacts on the International Criminal Court
(Strathmore University, 2019)States’ cooperation is at the core of the International Criminal Court, it requires the cooperation of States to carry out some of the key functions which include arrest and surrender. Without cooperation in arrest and ... -
VAT aspects of cross border E-Commerce in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Digital commerce has become part and parcel of the economy and businesses are able to transact in various jurisdictions without establishing a physical presence in the market jurisdiction. Countries have for a long time ...
