Common Zambian law questions
Straight answers to 27 of the most-asked questions about Zambian law, grounded in the Acts with citations. Open any one to read the answer, then keep asking Levy your own follow-ups. Free to use.
Business
- How do I register a company with PACRA in Zambia?
- What is the difference between a limited company and a registered business name in Zambia?
- What are the annual return requirements for companies in Zambia?
- What are the duties of a company director in Zambia?
- What incentives are available for foreign investors in Zambia?
Contract
Employment
- What is the minimum notice period for terminating employment in Zambia?
- How is severance pay calculated in Zambia?
- What are an employee's rights when dismissed in Zambia?
- What is the maternity leave entitlement in Zambia?
- How is gratuity calculated for employees in Zambia?
- What are the rules on redundancy and redundancy pay in Zambia?
- How much annual leave is an employee entitled to in Zambia?
- What is the difference between summary dismissal and dismissal with notice in Zambia?