Knowledge is Power – Start with Due Diligence
A Due Diligence Investigation is the proposed first step in any acquisition big or small. Before you sign away money,…
Putting the “Claws” into a Restraint of Trade
Restraint of Trade Clause In an increasingly competitive business landscape, one of the most common legal tools to protect a…
Seal the Deal: Five Legal Safety Nets that Keep South African Sellers Paid
Selling a company, shareholding, or prized piece of equipment can feel like handing over the keys to your car while…
High Court Ruling Clarifies when Post-Liquidation Payments can be Voided under Section 341(2)
A recent judgment in the High Court of South Africa (Cape Town) - Muller NO and Another v Cultigrain (Pty)…
Default Judgments and Courts’ Leniency
Obtaining a default judgment (DJ) can be a straightforward process when the defendant fails to defend or respond. However, recent…
Johannesburg High Court Launches Dedicated Insolvency Court
In an important development for businesses, creditors, and legal professionals across Gauteng, the Johannesburg High Court has introduced a pilot…
Can you ‘Waive’ Goodbye to Contractual Rights Without Realising it?
In the recent judgment in case of Phoenix Salt Industries (Pty) Ltd v The Lubavitch Foundation of Southern Africa, the…
The Binding Nature of Shareholders’ Decisions at Meetings
Shareholders' meetings are one of the crucial platforms for decision-making within a company. A clear understanding of the binding nature…
A Guide For Business Owners: Understanding Business Rescue In South Africa
Brief Overview Of Business Rescue In South Africa In South Africa, it is important for business owners and directors…
