Understanding Corporate Rescue Proceedings in Zimbabwe
Discover the intricacies of corporate rescue under Zimbabwe’s Insolvency Act, its initiation, duration, and the role of Corporate Rescue Practitioners. Learn about recourse against negligent practitioners and the transition from judicial management to corporate rescue.
International Arbitration
Is international arbitration truly international? INTRODUCTION Mediation is a dynamic, neutral, and structured process designed to assist parties as an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanism. International arbitration is a dispute resolution process which is popular and necessitated by the expansion and globalization of cross-border investment, trade and commerce. It emerged as a significant alternative to […]
Nominee Shareholding In Zimbabwe
Nominee Shareholding In Zimbabwe INTRODUCTION The Companies and Other Business Entities Act [Chapter 24:31] (the COBE Act) provides that shares in a company may be held by a nominee on behalf of a beneficial owner. This article considers the nature of nominee shareholding, the advantages and disadvantages of this phenomenon, and the mandatory disclosure of […]
Shareholder Passivity is a Misnomer
SHAREHOLDER PASSIVITY IS A MISNOMER INTRODUCTION There is a general misconception that shareholders are passive, and yet they have a wide arsenal of powers at their disposal and the legal protection for their assets and interest is embedded in codes of conduct. This article seeks to evaluate the power that shareholders have under the Companies […]
