Author: I. BamptonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
An Introduction to Zimbabwean Business Law
Author: I. BamptonAn Introduction to Zimbabwean Law
Author: Lovemore MadhukuPublisher: African Books Collective
ISBN: 1779220987
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
This is an introductory textbook on the Zimbabwean legal system. It sets the stage for a comprehensive description of that legal system by opening with some theoretical issues on the nature of law in general, particularly a definition of law, the role and purpose of law in society, the relationship between law and justice and how morality impacts on law. After outlining this theoretical framework, it turns to the Zimbabwean legal system and covers the following key areas: sources of Zimbabwean law, the scope of Roman-Dutch law in Zimbabwe, the law-making process and the role of Parliament, the structure of the courts in Zimbabwe, the procedures in the civil and criminal courts, the legal aid system and the nature of the legal profession. It covers the process of appointment of judges and its effect on the independence of the judiciary. It has a long closing chapter on the interpretation of statutes covering all the rules, maxims and presumptions.
Business Law in Zimbabwe
Author: Richard Hunter ChristiePublisher: Juta and Company Ltd
ISBN: 9780702149214
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
This comprehensive edition covers all areas of business law in the Zimbabwean context. It includes cases and legislation, and South African, English and other authorities have been relegated to the detailed footnotes.
A Guide to the Zimbabwean Law of Delict
Author: G. FeltoePublisher: African Books Collective
ISBN: 0908312695
Category : Damages
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This Guide provides an outline of the main aspects of the Zimbabwean Law of Delict. Delict is a concept of civil law in which a willfull wrong or an act of negligence gives rise to a legal obligation between the parties, despite the lack of a contract. A Cases section follows the main text, containing summaries of salient Zimbabwean cases and also of some important South African and English cases.
Zimbabwe Business Law Handbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Basic Laws
Author: IBP USAPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1438771452
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Labour Law in Zimbabwe
Author: Lovemore MadhukuPublisher: African Books Collective
ISBN: 1779222866
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
This is a comprehensive textbook on Zimbabwean labour law. After detailing the history and purpose of the law, it offers a comprehensive review of contracts of employment, termination, the rights of organisation and association, and collective bargaining. Dispute settlement is discusses within the contexts of the right to strike, conciliation and arbitration, and the role of the courts in adjudication. State employment is treated separately, as it is governed by constitutional law as well as labour law. The book concludes with chapters covering aspects of social security in Zimbabwe, and a discussion on international labour law.
Mixed Jurisdictions Worldwide
Author: Vernon Valentine PalmerPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139510355
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 727
Book Description
This examination of the mixed jurisdiction experience makes use of an innovative cross-comparative methodology to provide a wealth of detail on each of the nine countries studied. It identifies the deep resemblances and salient traits of this legal family and the broad analytical overview highlights the family links while providing a detailed individual treatment of each country which reveals their individual personalities. This updated second edition includes two new countries (Botswana and Malta) and the appendices explore all other mixed jurisdictions and contain a special report on Cameroon.
Corporate Governance in Zimbabwe’s Public Entities
Author: Nomsa Jane MoyoPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000555216
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This study focuses on the corporate governance initiatives, laws and regulations aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of boards of public entities in Zimbabwe. The key question addressed is whether or not the corporate governance initiatives and legal and regulatory reforms in Zimbabwe are sufficient to enable boards of public entities to effectively discharge their duties and meet internationally accepted corporate governance standards. A comparative analysis of Zimbabwe’s public entities corporate governance framework to that of South Africa (a developing country like Zimbabwe) and Australia (a developed country with similar common law heritage) is also conducted. Recommendations are made on how best to enhance the effectiveness of boards of public entities in order to promote good corporate governance practices in Zimbabwean public entities.
Antitrust Law Journal
Author: Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources
Author: Marc BungenbergPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319157388
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Fifty years after the adoption of the Declaration on Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources by the General Assembly of the United Nations in December 1962, this volume assesses the evolution of the principle of permanent sovereignty over natural resources into a principle of customary international law as well as related developments. International environmental and human rights law leave unresolved questions regarding the limitations of this principle, e.g. extraterritorial and international influences such as the applicable criminal and tort law, as well as the extraterritorial and international promotion of good governance, including transparency obligations.