Family Law

AWARDING CUSTODY

adminNovember 22, 2023Announcements, Family Law

It is axiomatic that the paramount criterion in determining the custody of the child is the welfare and wellbeing of the child or in other words ‘best interests of the child’ and the undesirability of disturbing the life of the child by change of custody. This is now a law in Tanzania and courts have

EFFECTS OF A WILL

adminNovember 14, 2023Business Law, Family Law, Property Divison

A Will is a statement, which is voluntarily made by a person during his lifetime to explain his intention on how his property shall be distributed upon his death. A Will can be of two types: An oral Will and a written Will. An oral will is a type of a will where the wishes

WHAT CONSTITUTES MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY

adminNovember 7, 2023Announcements, Business Law, Community, Family & Divorce, Family Law

Our society typically devotes huge attention to marriage since it takes up almost 75% of our lives at some point. But a problem arises with the continuation of the marriage; that’s, of course, a real challenge, and here we are mostly left with separation as the most likely outcome in the worst-case scenario. The real

INSIGHT ON EMPLOYMENT PROBATION PERIODS IN TANZANIA

adminOctober 25, 2021Family & Divorce, Family Law, Insurance Law, Personal Injury, Property Divison

A probation period is a trial period of employment at the start of a new role. The period allows both employee and employer to see if they are a ‘good fit’ and gives the employer an opportunity to evaluate an employee’s conduct and job performance, and if necessary remove or reassign the employee.Probation periods usually lasts from 3 to