How legal experts facilitate corporate turnarounds
Business Rescue in South Africa Business rescue, a formal corporate turnaround mechanism, is legislated under Chapter 6 of the South…
Balancing dependant rights and testamentary wishes
Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act (PFA) is crucial for ensuring the equitable distribution of pension benefits after a…
The top 5 mistakes to avoid in litigation: A guide for South Africans caught up in a legal battle
Facing the complexities of litigation within the South African legal system can be daunting, especially when you're caught in an…
Tongaat-Hulett’s suppliers challenge ‘unsavoury’ Business Rescue actions – Legal Explainer
The business rescue proceedings involving agriculture and agri-processing business, Tongaat Hulett have been reported on extensively – particularly the various…
Navigating The Green Tide: South Africa’s Emerging Greenwashing Litigation Landscape
Environmental consciousness has become a global chorus, and the term 'greenwashing' has emerged as a dissonant note, prompting a surge…
Dodging Contract Catastrophes: Key Tips to Protect Your Business from Disastrous Agreements
In the world of business, contracts are the lifeblood that keeps everything running smoothly. While it would be ideal if…
Rejecting the Insurance Claims of Dishonest Clients: Not the Open and Shut Scenario one would expect it to be
Insurance claims present complex questions of fact, circumstance, and law. The question arises then; if a customer of an insurance…
Inflated Insurance Claims and Forfeiture of Benefits
The Supreme Court of Appeal had to consider the question whether an insurer is entitled to repayment of the amounts…
Recent Liquidation Order opens the book on the Financial Woes of South Africa’s Private Schools
Private education in South Africa is increasingly viewed as a potentially lucrative industry, with some private schools flourishing into substantial…
