Diplomatic status and the immunities and privileges attached to that status are governed by statute under the Immunities and Privileges Act. The status cam be conferred on international organisations by the minister responsible for foreign affairs. This is done by order of the minister which is published in the gazette and is ordinarily given after […]
By Madalo Banda | Associate Background and Introduction Corporate Financing partly entails raising funds [capital] for a company [corporation]. This is done in a number of ways such as (1) debt (2) private equity or (3) a public equity through an Initial Public Offer [ IPO]. Locally, corporations often raise capital through debt by getting […]
By Tawela Taona Msiska | Associate ‘Trade Facilitation can reduce the cost of trade and spark competitiveness, productivity, innovation and growth’ – Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation. Introduction The Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA or the Agreement) is a binding multilateral trade agreement between members of the World Trade Organization. The agreement was entered into force […]
By Gonjetso Dikiya | Head of Legal Services- Dispute Settlement Services Introduction Data protection is an emerging field that has taken centre stage in the information age. The information age has witnessed more advanced technology and greater reliance on internet facilities. The scope and reach of social media platforms are but one area that has […]
Tawela Taona Msiska | Associate Introduction As of March 11, 2021, the World Health Organization has confirmed 117,332,262 cases of Covid – 19 worldwide. The Covid – 19 pandemic (the pandemic) has caused an unprecedented global health crisis, indefinite lock downs and global production and employment have been slashed. Inevitably, Countries around the world can […]