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## [New Proposed Amendments Under the Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2021](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/new-proposed-amendments-under-the-succession-amendmentbill-2021)

The Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to accord equal rights between men and women under the succession law in terms of domicile, property, residential holdings, maintenance, guardianship, etc. and address the lacuna in the law in the aftermath of the 2007 decision .. 

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## [Kenya: Highlights of the Law of Succession (Amendment) Act 2021](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/kenya-highlights-of-the-law-of-succession-amendment-act-2021)

Parliament recently passed into law the Law of Succession (Amendment) Act 2021 (the Amendment Act). The Amendment Act amends several provisions of the Law of Succession Act, Chapter 160 of the Laws of Kenya (the LSA Act).

The Amendment Act intends to harmonize the .. 

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