COMMERCIAL LAW

Can you sue for loss of business in Zimbabwe?

This article confirms that the doctrine of loss of business is recognized in Zimbabwe, explaining that the onus is on the plaintiff to prove such loss, similar to contractual or professional profits.

COMMERCIAL LAW

Loss of chance in commercial transactions in Zimbabwe

This article explores the doctrine of loss of chance (or loss of opportunity) in Zimbabwean commercial law, detailing the burden of proof and the leading Supreme Court decision in Wynina (Pvt) Ltd v MBCA Bank Ltd.

COMMERCIAL LAW

Suing for Loss of Profit in Zimbabwe?

This article explains the legal requirements for suing for loss of profit in Zimbabwe, emphasizing that damages must be proved through arithmetical calculation and not presumed, as established in key case law.

COMMERCIAL LAW

The categories of prospective loss recognised in Zimbabwe

This article outlines the five categories of prospective loss recognized by the Zimbabwean High Court in the case of Graphlink Investments (Pvt) Ltd v Puzey and Payne (Pvt) Ltd.

ARBITRATION

Mediation: Zimbabwe’s Milestone

An overview of Zimbabwe's participation in the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), detailing the signing of the Convention, the Cabinet's approval, and the organization's structure.

ARBITRATION

Zimbabwe a signatory to the Convention on the Establishment of International Organisation for Mediation

Zimbabwe becomes a signatory to the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), committing to peaceful dispute resolution principles and adopting new mediation rules.