The Law and its Impact on Computing Technology and Business; Open Source Software Series

September 25, 2023 / 1141 / 0

Open–source software stands out as a significant advancement in software development over the past few decades. Recently, a growing number of companies are embracing innovative... Continue reading

Judicial Review of Tender awards

October 3, 2022 / 1081 / 0

The implications of the judgement are that: i. Tender awards effected outside the factors stated in the bidding package are illegal and reviewable; ii. An... Continue reading

The New Tribal Land Act: Its Legal Effect and Implications To Various Stakeholders

May 3, 2022 / 1358 / 0

On 20th April 2022 a new Tribal Land Act No:1 of 2018 came into force with an overhaul effect of repealing the old Tribal... Continue reading

Disciplinary action to be taken promptly

April 29, 2022 / 1121 / 0

“The objective of disciplinary action is to bring about a change in undesirable behaviour, and it follows, therefore, that action on the part of... Continue reading

Unpacking The Recently Enacted Financial Intelligence Laws: The Hub and Spokes Approach

April 20, 2022 / 1195 / 0

INTRODUCTION The month of February 2022 witnessed the gazetting of many pieces of legislation relating to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing. Just about three... Continue reading

Project Finance – The Need and Role of a Lawyer

March 15, 2022 / 1334 / 0

INTRODUCTION The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted negatively on all economies worldwide and Botswana has not been spared. In the current recovery phase, the government, state... Continue reading

Financial Intelligence Act, 2022 – Act No. 2 of 2022

March 3, 2022 / 1134 / 0

Although this Act overhauled the Financial Intelligence Act, 2019 and its 2021 amendments, not much has changed. The 2019 Financial Intelligence Regulations have been replaced... Continue reading

Knowledge Economy And Intellectual Property Rights In Botswana: Implications For Organisations

March 3, 2022 / 1175 / 0

Knowledge economy has become a buzz term everywhere, be it in government circles, non-governmental organizations, the private sector and the academia. It may be defined... Continue reading

Article 1 Suretyship And Marriage In Community Of Property

February 21, 2022 / 1259 / 0

One of the main concerns of creditors is to ensure that they have security against any amount they lend. Any such form of security should... Continue reading

Concise Practitioner’s Report

January 4, 2022 / 895 / 0

The year 2020 has proven to be a worldwide milestone – to say the least. In this Second Issue of The CPR (Concise Practitioner’s Report),... Continue reading

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