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Case Summary: Associated Chemicals Limited v Hill and Delamain Zambia Limited and Ellis and Company (As A Law Firm) (1998) ZMSC 2 (2 March 1998)

Judgment Delivered on  3rd March 1998 Court:  Supreme Court of Zambia Panel:  Ngulube, C.J., Muzyamba and Lewanika, JJ.S. Judgment of the Court by…

Self-Defence in Zambian Law: Understanding Section 17 of the Penal Code and the Key Principles

Image credit:  Krav Maga Den Haag By Mweemba Chuulu June 20, 2025 Introduction Self-defence is a long-standing defence in criminal law, grounded …

Piercing the Veil of Contractual Termination in Zambia: A Review of Citibank Zambia Ltd v Suhayl Dudhia

Image Credit:  Schoemanlaw Inc By   Amo Muzambalika LLB, LLM Candidate May 13 ,  2025 The Court of Appeal’s judgment in  Citibank Zambia Limited …

UNDERSTANDING PRINCIPLES OF SENTENCING AT LAW

By Biba Tisankhe Mwape  Sentencing in criminal law refers to the punishment pronounced by courts on guilty individuals. it is guided by principles su…

The Cyber Crimes and the Cyber Security Acts: The Good and the Bad

Source: Getty By   Dr. O’Brien Kaaba   April 30 ,  2025 “What happens when bad guys take advantage of the digital spaces to undermine the offline w…

TERMS OF A CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT

A contract of employment forms the legal relationship between employer and employee and defines their rights and duties. The terms governing this rel…

THE OFFENCE OF TREASON AND THE OTHER RELATED OFFENCES

By Lusekelo Kamfwa THE OFFENCE OF TREASON AND THE OTHER RELATED OFFENCES In criminal law, there are many offences. This article will focus on a parti…

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