Insurance Policy On Credit 

Introduction  Individuals and organisations take out insurance policies to mitigate against risks. These risks range from loss due to accident, fire, theft, and many others. So generally many people are

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Term Sheets in Commercial Transactions 

Introduction  It is established practice when negotiating business agreements or deals that parties first agree on a term sheet. A term sheet is essentially a brief document that outlines the

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Loan Finance Versus Joint Venture

Many times, businesspeople without adequate funding seek loans from financial institutions, friends or relatives.

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Agreements Of Sale for Mining Businesses 

Introduction  I have assisted many clients when they are selling or buying mining businesses. I also got requests from some readers to cover agreements for the sale of mining businesses

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Warranties And Declarations in Property Sales

Introduction  On 29 June 2023 I wrote an article titled “Safeguards in agreements or contracts”. I explained that some of the important safeguards include the following:  Warranties in agreements of

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Public Companies Formalities During and After Formation. 

Introduction  Last week on 3 August 2023, I wrote an article titled “Private company pre and post formation formalities”. I received positive feedback from any readers. Some asked me to

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Private Company Pre and Post Formation Formalities

In addition to the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31), (“the COBE Act” or “the Act”) one needs to be familiar with the Statutory Instrument 46 of 2020 on Companies and Other Business Entities  (Pre – Formation and Post – Formation Formalities) Regulations, 2020 (“the regulations”) to understand pre-formation steps and post- formation formalities for private companies. This is quite important in business. 

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Joint Ventures on Farms Held Through Offer Letters

Introduction  It is common to find a person who is not a landholder of a farm looking for bigger land on which to carry out some farming business such as

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Arbitration On Valuation of Company Shares 

Introduction  I have written many articles on the valuation of companies and shares in the past. In this article I look at commercial disputes involving or requiring the valuation of

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Inspection And Use of Copy Company Documents 

Introduction  This article covers the following areas which are provided by for the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31), the “COBE Act” or “Act” of 2020 which repealed

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