Employment law,made clear in Kenya
Practical employment-law education for employees, employers, and law learners. Explore a guide or book a consultation for advice about your situation.
Clear explanations. Practical next steps. Kenyan employment law.
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya • Patent Agent in Kenya • Commissioner for Oaths • Certified Mediator
Practical employment-law education for employees, employers, and law learners. Explore a guide or book a consultation for advice about your situation.
Clear explanations. Practical next steps. Kenyan employment law.
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya • Patent Agent in Kenya • Commissioner for Oaths • Certified Mediator
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Choose a guide to get started. These resources offer general information; individual circumstances may need tailored advice.
Working hours and overtimeWorked beyond your usual hours? See how records and a key court decision feature in overtime disputes.
Paternity leave in KenyaUnderstand the two-week full-pay entitlement, evidence to apply and how leave dates can be agreed.
Pregnancy discrimination at workLearn what Kenyan law says about pregnancy-related dismissal, evidence and practical next steps.
Medical cover and SHIFUnderstand section 34, SHIF and what to check when workplace medical cover is promised.
Patent Agent in KenyaCould your invention qualify for patent protection? Learn who can act as an agent and what to check before you hire.For law learners and early-career advocates, explore our learning segments.
About Let's Talk Legal
Ashley Karimi Chege is a practising Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Patent Agent in Kenya, and employment-law educator dedicated to making legal information accessible and practical. She holds an LLB (First Class) from Riara University and completed the Advocates Training Programme at the Kenya School of Law. As a Certified Mediator with the Dialogue & Dispute Resolution Institute and a Commissioner for Oaths, she brings experience across workplace matters, dispute resolution, and intellectual property.
Through Let's Talk Legal, Ashley translates complex topics — from contract clauses and probation to maternity rights and unfair termination — into short, actionable episodes and written guides. As a certified mediator (Dialogue & Dispute Resolution Institute) she favours resolution-first approaches where appropriate.
Note: Content on this site is educational and not a substitute for personalized legal advice. For case-specific guidance or representation, please book a consultation.
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Why Choose Let's Talk Legal
Employment Law Expertise
Practical explanations of Kenyan employment law, grounded in professional practice and public education.
Community-Focused
Legal education and community learning about real workplace experiences.
Legal Education
Short episodes and written explainers for employees, employers, and law learners — concise and searchable.
Mediation & Resolution
Certified mediator offering practical guidance and early dispute resolution options.
Patent Agent in Kenya
Patent-agent experience helps inventors and organisations understand patentability, applications and the KIPI process.