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Considered analysis on the law that shapes Zimbabwe and the region, across corporate, labour, mining and beyond.

CorporateOct 22, 2024M&A
'Debunking The Rich Man's World' ~ A journey into Mergers & Acquisitions in Zimbabwe

A read on mergers and acquisitions in Zimbabwe: deal structuring, due diligence and the considerations that shape a transaction from term sheet to completion.

EstatesFamily Law
Panorwadza Moyo: Legal Issues Surrounding Tuku's Will Unpacked

The legal questions raised by the estate of the late Oliver Mtukudzi, and what they reveal about wills, succession and estate planning in Zimbabwe.

LabourCommentary
Damages In Labour Matters?

When and how damages arise in labour disputes, and what an employee or employer should understand before a matter reaches that stage.

LabourEmployment
Constructive Dismissal In Employment Relationships

What constitutes constructive dismissal, the burden an employee carries to prove it, and how the employment relationship is tested when conditions become untenable.

ConstitutionalConCourtMay 2022
Not so "sweet 16": age of sexual consent increases from 16 to 18

The Constitutional Court judgment raising the age of sexual consent from 16 to 18, and what the decision means in practice.

Cyber LawCommentary
Cyber bullying and the Law

How the law treats cyber bullying in Zimbabwe, the protections available to victims, and the obligations placed on those who use online platforms.

AfricaSeries
In Africa with Africans

A series on capital, investments, business environments and the law across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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