Investing In... 2026

ZIMBABWE

Zambia

Harare Zimbabwe

Law and Practice Contributed by: Nellie Tiyago and Rudo Magundani Scanlen & Holderness

Mozambique

Botswana

South Africa

Contents 1. Legal System and Regulatory Framework p.765 1.1 Legal System p.765 1.2 Regulatory Framework for FDI p.765 2. Recent Developments and Market Trends p.766 2.1 Current Economic, Political and Business Climate p.766 3. Mergers and Acquisitions p.767 3.1 Transaction Structures p.767 3.2 Regulation of Domestic M&A Transactions p.768 4. Corporate Governance and Disclosure/Reporting p.768 4.1 Corporate Governance Framework p.768 4.2 Relationship Between Companies and Minority Investors p.769 4.3 Disclosure and Reporting Obligations p.770 5. Capital Markets p.770 5.1 Capital Markets Overview p.770 5.2 Securities Regulation p.770 5.3 Investment Funds p.770 6. Antitrust/Competition p.770 6.1 Applicable Regulator and Process Overview p.770 6.2 Criteria for Antitrust/Competition Review p.771 6.3 Remedies and Commitments p.771 6.4 Antitrust/Competition Enforcement p.771

7. Foreign Investment/National Security p.772 7.1 Applicable Regulator and Process Overview p.772 7.2 Criteria for National Security Review p.772 7.3 Remedies and Commitments p.772 7.4 National Security Review Enforcement p.772 8. Other Review/Approvals p.772 8.1 Other Regimes p.772 9. Tax p.772 9.1 Taxation of Business Activities p.772 9.2 Withholding Taxes on Dividends, Interest, Etc p.775 9.3 Tax Mitigation Strategies p.775 9.4 Tax on Sale or Other Dispositions of FDI p.775 9.5 Anti-Evasion Regimes p.776 10. Employment and Labour p.776 10.1 Employment and Labour Framework p.776

10.2 Employee Compensation p.777 10.3 Employment Protection p.777

11. Intellectual Property and Data Protection p.777 11.1 Intellectual Property Considerations for Approval of FDI p.777 11.2 Intellectual Property Protections p.777 11.3 Data Protection and Privacy Considerations p.777

763 CHAMBERS.COM

Powered by