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In layman terms and with regards to prescription vis a vis debt, prescription refers to the extinguishing of a debt due to the passage of time. The Prescription Act (chapter 8:11) requires one to raise prescription in pleadings or papers of record generally. When one is arguing prescription they should recognize that it begins to…
A Protection Order is a form of Peace Order, save that it applies in a circumscribed manner. It only applies where abuse or domestic violence has been or is being committed or is threatened by a person who is close or was once close to a victim. For this protection to devolve upon the victim,…
Marufu Misi Law Chambers has partnered with For Youth By Youth (a local NGO) in the campaign against gender based violence during the 16 days of activism against GBV. Campaigns will be held at Dapi Grounds, Hopley, Harare on 6 December 2024 (Friday) and Budiriro Community Hall on 7 December 2024 (Saturday). Time 09:00hrs to…
Often times people find a will being insufficient for planning for the way in which their assets are to benefit their families after their deaths. They also find it difficult to keep record of their assets or grow their wealth. A family trust is a vehicle that people may use to plan for their present…
Authored by Mellandah Thayne Muzah and Tendai Shingaidzo “Refugees didn’t just escape a place. They had to escape a thousand memories until they’d putenough time and distance between them and their misery to wake to a better day.” NadiaHashimi IntroductionIn Zimbabwe, as elsewhere, the legal status of individuals who cross borders mattergreatly. While migration can…
Title DeedAbsolute proof of ownership of land and buildings (immovable property) is through theTitle Deed. Title Deeds are also known as Certificates of Registered Title or Deeds ofTransfer. It is a legal document that identifies the lawful owner of immovable property. ATitle Deed should have the following basic characteristics:i. Deed number (as assigned by the…
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