The government has been very progressive as far as setting up physical and intellectual structures as far as the issue of agriculture is concerned.

Value added tax (VAT) is a transaction tax or rather an indirect tax on consumption, charged on the supply of taxable goods and services. Vat is levied on every taxable supply by a registered person.

More often than not, people register their companies with the company registry and neglect the obligation that comes coupled with such registration for example the filing of annual returns amongst other things.

Last week's part 2 dealt with IFRS S1's General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability Reporting. The series covered key components to be disclosed and the related categories...

Lawyers have a civic duty to uphold the law and passively, to inform the public of the various laws and procedures in the event that you may need legal help.

The initial part of the 4 part series covered the overview of ESG and Sustainability Reporting and how it relates to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), continental Agenda 2063, regional...

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) was established in 1896 but only opened to foreign investments almost a 100 years later in 1993.

With the Covid pandemic constraining economic activity across the board, a number of businesses have experienced financial distress. As a general rule, the modus operandi of most businesses...

In Zimbabwe and many other countries, title deeds offer the greatest form of security over land.

Adultery is voluntary sexual relations between a party who is legally married and a person who is not their spouse.

On the 28th of December 2020, the Zimbabwean Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Chigwada v Chigwada & Others SC188/20. The facts of the case are not disputed...

Intellectual property defines your product or service. Many people today do not protect their intellectual property rights and in so doing do not protect their businesses.

The last few months have seen a flurry of lithium ore discoveries across Zimbabwe and this has also brought sharp focus on the export of raw unbeneficiated ores for further processing and manufacturing of the increasingly important batteries in different jurisdictions.

In the first part of this series the author introduced some of the legal services offered by lawyers but are little known.

Many shy away from the prospect of adopting simply due to the fact that not enough light has been shed on the legal processes involved.

A lot of artists are unaware of copyright laws and as a result, they are either prejudiced or unknowingly commit intellectual property crimes.

Clause 2 of the Bill will extend the application of the Act to cover persons, legal arrangements, bodies, associations or institutions which the Minister declares in regulations to be vulnerable...

So many at times, I have received this question on what works better when safeguarding one's estate after death.

In Zimbabwe, like any other country, business transactions are governed by laws and regulations designed to protect the rights and interests of all parties involved.

Special Economic Zones (also referred to as free zones) in Zimbabwe represent designated geographical areas within an economy, where business activity is subject to different rules from those prevailing ...