by Tatenda Mushanguri | Issue 9, The Obiter Dicta, Volume 4
One of the often overlooked areas of law is reproductive health. The Zimbabwean society has adopted assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro-fertilisation (IVF) and artificial insemination. IVF involves the extraction of male and female gametes, manually...
by Benard Chidziva | Issue 10, The Obiter Dicta, Volume 4
Introduction Oftentimes when the employer and employee separate disputes relating to the return of assets allocated to the employee duringthe course of his employment for the execution of his duties arise. These assets include but are not limited to computers, motor...
by Taurai Kativu | Issue 10, The Obiter Dicta, Volume 4
A taxpayer cannot be stopped from entering into a bona fide transaction which, when carried out, has the effect of avoiding or reducing tax liability, provided that there is no provision in the law designed to prevent that avoidance or reduction of tax. This principle...
by Nyashadzashe Chidembo | Issue 7, Volume 4
In 16th century Holland, a rule of practice developed whereby the executability of judgment debts lapsed after a certain period of time. This development, effectively, marked the birth of what we know today as the superannuation of judgment rule. According to the...
by Tawanda Tandi | Issue 9, The Obiter Dicta, Volume 4
On 23 June 2017, the Judicial Laws Amendment (Ease of Settling Commercial and Other Disputes) Act 2017 (The Act) was enacted. The Act introduces electronic court processes to the High Court and the Magistrates Court. The enactment is a welcome development as the Act...
by Admin | Issue 7, The Obiter Dicta, Volume 4
INTRODUCTION As the world becomes more of a global village coupled with the harsh economic conditions that have befallen this country since the turn of the Century, many Zimbabweans have resorted to migrate elsewhere in search of ‘’greener pastures’’. This has...
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