Introduction After my article of Thursday 19 May 2022 titled “Application for corporate rescue proceedings by employees” I got many inquiries. I was requested to explain when shareholders can cause
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Introduction After my article of Thursday 19 May 2022 titled “Application for corporate rescue proceedings by employees” I got many inquiries. I was requested to explain when shareholders can cause
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
Introduction Many times I have been asked by desperate clients to intervene when their rights as minority shareholders are at threat. This article seeks to explain some of the remedies
This article explains important company documents namely shareholders’ agreement, Articles of Association, Sale of shares agreement, Return of Allotment (CR11, formerly CR2), share transfer document, share certificate and register of
This articles seeks to explain a seemingly simple area which however is not understood by many people. With respect, many people tend to confuse the role and rights of directors
Types of shareholder meetings Members, commonly known as shareholders, of a company meet through what are called general meetings. During such meetings the directors report to the shareholders and resolutions
Minority shareholders may be prejudiced by majority shareholders due to lack of voice. The Companies and Other Entities Act (Chapter 24:31), (“the Act”), provides for the protection of minority shareholders
Origins of shareholder disputes Disputes by co-shareholders in a business or partners in a partnership or joint venture are common. Differences by shareholders, if not resolved on time, may degenerate