Issues surrounding The farming season is upon us. This means that various crops are now in the fields …
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Arbitration is the out-of-court resolution of a dispute between two business parties by an unbiased third party, the arbitrator. Arbitration may appear to the uninitiated as the less appealing relative of litigation.
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LEGAL MATTERS: Of peace and protection orders
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaTHE holiday season is upon us and this means there will be much more interaction between people. Children …
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LEGAL MATTERS: Quantification of damages in sexual harassment cases
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaIN this week’s piece, I am expanding on the legal principles applied in the case of Mbatha v …
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LEGAL MATTERS: Of sexual harassment protection at work
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaTHE recently decided case of Mbatha v Zizhou & Anor HH 675/21 is what some would refer to …
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LEGAL MATTERS: How to raise capital from financial markets in Zimbabwe
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaFINANCE is a vital ingredient for economic growth. It is also the lifeblood of any business. How to …
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LEGAL MATTERS: Regulation of PPPs — what you need to know
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaPUBLIC-private partnerships (PPPs) are not a new phenomenon in Zimbabwe. From as far back as 1998, PPP deals …
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LEGAL MATTERS: The anti-graft dragnet: How private assets can be forfeited… and how to defend against it
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaIT was recently reported that a popular Zambian journalist was found with US$4 million in her house, whose …
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LEGAL MATTERS: Changing complexion of labour litigation in the face of Covid-19
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaZIMBABWE is making significant strides in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. The debate over employers’ and employees’ rights …
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LEGAL MATTERS: Criminal liability of companies…directors can be let off the hook
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaTHE release of the Pandora Papers on October 4, 2021 caused quite a tumult. Thousands of companies, and …
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LEGAL MATTERS: Worship, tradition and the law: Part II … the best way of presenting traditional and ecclesiastical disputes in court
by Hilary Muzaby Hilary MuzaIN last week’s piece, I dealt with some of the key points to present to a court when …