LOCAL GOVERNEMNT / MUNICIPAL LAW

Legal Requirements for A Work Permit in Zimbabwe

The key legislation for the hiring of foreign staff in Zimbabwe is the Immigration Act [Chapter 4:02] as read with the Immigration Regulations 1998 (Statutory Instrument 195/1998).

LOCAL GOVERNEMNT / MUNICIPAL LAW

Losing Zimbabwean Citizenship

Section 39 (2) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act of 2013 (‘the Constitution) provides for cases where citizenship by birth can be revoked.

DEBT COLLECTION

Navigating School Levy Collection in Zimbabwe. Legalities, Procedures, and Best Practices.

This article explains how School Development Associations (SDAs) in Zimbabwe can legally recover unpaid school levies through court proceedings.

CONVEYANCING (PROPERTY TRANSFER)

Enforcement of a Foreign Judgment in Zimbabwe.

The article covers the enforcement of foreign judgments in Zimbabwe under the Civil Matters (Mutual Assistance) Act. Only final money judgments can be enforced if they meet specific criteria, like proper jurisdiction and compliance with public policy. Grounds for refusal include lack of jurisdiction or fraud.

CONVEYANCING (PROPERTY TRANSFER)

Zimbabwean Conveyancing Process Explained.

The article explains the Zimbabwean conveyancing process, involving due diligence, drafting sale agreements, document preparation, clearance of fees and taxes, lodgment, registration, and final transfer of property ownership.

DEBT COLLECTION

Navigating debt collection

TDelve into the intricacies of debt collection through the lens of legal practice. This article explores the processes and considerations when creditors enlist legal practitioners to recover owed debts.