Voluntary and Compulsory Liquidation Proceedings in South Africa
In South Africa, the liquidation, dissolution, or winding-up of a company is not limited to instances of financial distress but…
Business Rescue: A Guide for Company Owners and Shareholders
Business rescue is a legal process designed to rehabilitate a financially distressed company. If your company is struggling to meet…
When Shareholders Collide: Managing Disputes in South Africa’s Boardrooms
Shareholder disputes are an inevitable part of the business world, particularly in the high-stakes environment of South Africa’s corporate sector.…
How bond registration under Section 88 protects you in insolvency situations
Imagine you lend money to someone, securing this loan with a bond on their property. But what if the borrower…
Key Considerations for choosing a Business Rescue Practitioner
It is an unfortunate fact that the success rate of business rescue proceedings in South Africa is very low. To…
Business rescue and its impact on employees
Employees are the lifeline of any company, so it is vital that all internal and external stakeholders of a distressed…
Budget Speech 2024: South Africa needs a bigger pie
Enoch Godongwana, Minister of Finance delivered his budget speech on 21 February, and his opening remark reaffirmed what all South…
Mergers and Acquisitions in 2024: Trends and Legal Considerations
South Africans are repeatedly cautioned against a predicted ‘bumpy ride’ for 2024, considering the poor economic outlook, low GDP growth,…
Corporate Governance Checklist for 2024
As we sail into 2024, the waters of corporate governance remain choppy, exacerbated by shifting currents of regulations, stakeholder expectations,…