Legal Remedies for Aggrieved Shareholders, Piercing of the Corporate Veil

Introduction  Many a time I have come across some businesspeople complaining about situations where they are being disadvantaged, for example where minority shareholders are being overlooked in key decisions. In

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Passing And Registration of Company Special Resolutions

Introduction  This article addresses a very technical area in the governance of companies. Members or shareholders of companies hold annual general meetings (AGMs) or extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) at which

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Minimising Disputes In Owner Managed Jointly Owned Businesses 

Introduction  I have previously written about disputes in business focussing on shareholders and how to deal with such potential or actual disputes.  In this article I focus on how to

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Managing Risks When Transacting in Existing Shares 

Introduction  In my previous article of 13 January 2022 titled “Agreements for buying or selling existing shares” I explained the key provisions expected in such agreements. In this article I

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Recent Changes in Currency Laws

Introduction  In this article I provide a summary of the recent changes in currency laws in Zimbabwe. The article is highly summarized due to space considerations.  Summary of recent laws 

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Voluntary Versus Involuntary Corporate Rescue 

Introduction  Corporate rescue in Zimbabwe is known by other terms such as business rescue or in the past as judicial management. The proceedings are regulated by the Insolvency Act (Chapter

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Voluntary Versus Involuntary Corporate Rescue 

Corporate rescue in Zimbabwe is known by other terms such as business rescue or in the past as judicial management.

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How Creditors Benefit from Corporate Rescue 

Introduction  As explained in my previous articles corporate rescue in Zimbabwe is known by other terms such as business rescue or in the past as judicial management. The proceedings are

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Rights Of Auditors According to COBE Act 

Introduction  In my previous article of Thursday, 24 February 2022, titled “COBE Act on auditing” I explained key legal requirements on the audit report in terms of the Companies and

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COBE Act on auditing

Introduction  This article is aimed at giving insights into what the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31) (or the “COBE Act”) says on auditing of companies. The COBE

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