ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Law Society of Kenya Act
3. Establishment of Law Society of Kenya
Edition: 2023-09-15 · In force
3. Establishment of Law Society of Kenya
(1)There is established a society to be known as the Law Society of Kenya.(2)The Society shall be body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and shall, in its corporate name be capable of—(b)taking, purchasing or otherwise acquiring, holding, developing or disposing of movable and immovable property;(c)borrowing or raising money;(d)invest and deal with monies of the Society not immediately required in such manner as may from time to time be determined by the Society; and(e)doing or performing all such other things or acts, which may, lawfully, be done by a body corporate.(3)The Society shall be the successor of the Law Society of Kenya established under the Law Society of Kenya Act (Repealed), and subject to this Act, all rights, duties, obligations, assets and liabilities of the Law Society of Kenya existing at the commencement of this Act shall be automatically and fully transferred to the Society and any reference to the Law Society of Kenya in any contract or document shall for all purposes be deemed to be a reference to the Society established under subsection (1).