Entries by fbadmin1

Work permit expiry and employment contract

May 18, 2020 in /by

Our Company employed an expatriate on an unspecified term contract. The expatriate has worked for us for five years. His work permit is expiring at the end of this May and the Company does not intend to apply for its renewal. Will failure to apply for renewal amount to unlawful termination of the contract? In […]

Liability of directors

May 12, 2020 in /by

As a non-executive director can I be held responsible for the actions of the company. What can I do to protect myself?FF, Moshi Directors have a fiduciary duty towards the company and its shareholders. Additionally, it is untrue that the directors can walk scot free from the conduct of the company, even if in a […]

Coronavirus and retrenchment procedure

May 12, 2020 in /by

We are a travel agent in Tanzania and faced with zero business. No one is travelling because of the Coronavirus and I cannot afford to retain a large number of people. What is the retrenchment procedure and retrenchment package under the labour laws of Tanzania?ET, Dar Retrenchment is one of the reasons for termination of […]

Q&A – 11 May 2020

May 10, 2020 in /by

In this week’s Q&A read questions on: Coronavirus and retrenchment procedure, Secret marriage and honeymoon and Liability of directors.

Q&A – 4 May 2020

May 4, 2020 in /by

In this week’s Q&A column read about: Armchair principle in Will interpretation and Delays caused by TASAC.

Q&A – 27 April 2020

April 27, 2020 in /by

In this week’s Q&A read questions on: Boyfriend intending to get married, Retrenchment during crisis and TRA not responding to private ruling

Q&A – 20 April 2020

April 20, 2020 in /by

In this week’s Q&A read questions on: Coughing with Coronavirus, Constitutional entitlement to luxuries, No punctuation in legal drafting and Same Court, two different judgments.

Q&A – 13 April 2020

April 12, 2020 in /by

In this week’s Q&A column read questions on Wife driving me crazy during Coronavirus, Records maintenance in money laundering and Setting quarantine centre.

Q&A – 6 April 2020

April 6, 2020 in /by

The Coronavirus pandemic has prompted a hot discussion as to whether a party to a commercial contract can be released from the performance of contractual obligation as a result of a ‘force majeure’. What is force majeure?

Q&A – 30 March 2020

March 30, 2020 in /by

In this week’s column read the most frequently asked questions on the fate of employment due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Q&A – 23 March 2020

March 23, 2020 in /by

In this week’s column read about: Price hikes during corona virus and 17 year old charged with sexual offence

Q&A – 16 March 2020

March 16, 2020 in /by

In this week’s column read on: Loan repayment failure, imprisonment threat, Abortion clinic legality, Law Reform Commission reports not acted upon and Security costs ordered by Court.

Q&A – 9 March 2020

March 9, 2020 in /by

In this week’s column read questions on: Child without husband, Date of coming into force of law, Insulting and abusive language, SMSing during flag hosting and Jurisdiction of criminal statute.