South Africa: Corporate/Commercial Law

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Structuring Transactions: A Void Credit Agreement Or Avoid A Credit Agreement?

In commercial practice, structuring transactions to achieve a specific legal or tax outcome is not only commonplace but often necessary. This is especially true when parties wish to avoid the regulatory...

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Empowerment And M&A: Strategies For Complying With B-BBEE Codes In SA

Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE), a legislative framework designed to address historical economic imbalances in South Africa, stands as a pivotal, albeit often contentious...

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Mining For Opportunity: Critical Minerals And Africa's M&A Boom

Africa's critical minerals are powering a new wave of cross-border M&A activity—especially in copper, cobalt and lithium.

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Hostile Or Hopeful? M&A Deal Structuring Amid South African Regulatory Risk

In South Africa's current transactional climate, regulatory risk is no longer an afterthought—it is a central consideration shaping the deal table.

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Context And The ConCourt

South Africa Commercial

E

ENS

The Delay Of Prescription In Claims Between Close Corporations And Its Members

South Africa Commercial

E

ENS

Knowledge Is Power – Start With Due Diligence

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Seal The Deal: Five Legal Safety Nets That Keep South African Sellers Paid

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Transfer Process

South Africa Commercial

FW

Fairbridges Wertheim Becker

Key Factors For International Business Expansion

South Africa Commercial

TS

The Sovereign Group

Moratorium:Impossible – High Court Keeps The Business-Rescue Shield Intact

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Building A Learning Culture And Resilience: Continuous Growth In Internal Audit (Video)

South Africa Commercial

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

From Audit To Boardroom: A 30 Year Journey Of Growth And Leadership (Video)

South Africa Commercial

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

Section 347(5) Of The Companies Act, 1973 Prohibits A Court From Granting A Winding Up Order If Another Court Has Already Granted A Provisional Winding Up Order

South Africa Commercial

E

ENS

Banking Regulation Comparative Guide

South Africa Finance

FS

Fasken South Africa

Cancellation Of Agreement For Software Licences: Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality v Business Connexion (Pty) Ltd

South Africa Litigation

E

ENS

Incident Response: Cyber In Digital Forensics By Vijay Rathour & Anton Esterhuizen (Video)

South Africa Technology

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

AI On Trial: Embarking On An AI POC

South Africa Technology

E

ENS

No Shortcut Around The Clock: Tribunal Reaffirms Firm Stance On Condonation In Pension Fund Disputes

South Africa Employment

AA

Adams & Adams

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Empowerment And M&A: Strategies For Complying With B-BBEE Codes In SA

Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE), a legislative framework designed to address historical economic imbalances in South Africa, stands as a pivotal, albeit often contentious...

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Mining For Opportunity: Critical Minerals And Africa's M&A Boom

Africa's critical minerals are powering a new wave of cross-border M&A activity—especially in copper, cobalt and lithium.

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Hostile Or Hopeful? M&A Deal Structuring Amid South African Regulatory Risk

In South Africa's current transactional climate, regulatory risk is no longer an afterthought—it is a central consideration shaping the deal table.

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Knowledge Is Power – Start With Due Diligence

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Transfer Process

South Africa Commercial

FW

Fairbridges Wertheim Becker

Internal Restructuring: Insights Into The Competition Commission's Latest Guidelines

South Africa Insolvency

AA

Adams & Adams

Africa Competition Law Quarterly Round-Up

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Why South African Entrepreneurs Should Consider Setting Up Offshore To Attract Foreign Investment

South Africa Government

TS

The Sovereign Group

Have You Tried Using A Contingent Value Right?

South Africa Commercial

WW

Webber Wentzel

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Compliance

Empowerment And M&A: Strategies For Complying With B-BBEE Codes In SA

Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE), a legislative framework designed to address historical economic imbalances in South Africa, stands as a pivotal, albeit often contentious...

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Moratorium:Impossible – High Court Keeps The Business-Rescue Shield Intact

When a disgruntled 33 percent shareholder asked the High Court to pierce the statutory "force field"...

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Understanding Statement 102 Within South Africa's B-BBEE Framework

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Act of 2003 (the Act) is an important part of the South African legal landscape.

South Africa Commercial

WW

Webber Wentzel

The Communities We Leave Behind: Charting A Sustainable Legacy For Mining In South Africa

South Africa Energy

WW

Webber Wentzel

Deregistration Of Non-Compliant Companies

South Africa Commercial

AA

Adams & Adams

AI And Consent: Obtaining Valid Consent For Data Processing Under POPIA

South Africa Privacy

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

How Your Business Would Benefit From Appointing A Company Secretary

South Africa Commercial

FW

Fairbridges Wertheim Becker

Finding Your Way Through The Diesel Refund Maze

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Data As An Asset

South Africa Privacy

E

ENS

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Venture Capital

Funding Your Growth: Financing Options For South African Businesses

Every ambitious South African entrepreneur dreams of expanding their business in the pursuit of increased profits.

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

"How Can Africa Create More Angel Investors?,"

Startup funding in Africa increased steadily from 2016 until the pinnacle in 2022. After that, deal volume and deal size decreased significantly.

South Africa Commercial

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Legal Challenges Part 2 - Capital Structure Issues For African Startups (Podcast)

They explain managing the expectations investors may have regarding their potential returns, liquidation preference, or degree of control, as well as challenges arising from cross border transactions,

South Africa Commercial

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Challenging Times For M&A

South Africa Commercial

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills

Advice For Entrepreneurs – Common Mistakes When Starting Out

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

The Role Of Intellectual Property In Empowering Women's Innovation: Challenges And Opportunities

South Africa IP

AA

Adams & Adams

Where Does The Funding Go?

South Africa Commercial

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

The Fundamentals Of Registering Your Business With The CIPC In South Africa

South Africa Commercial

SI

Sidebrief Inc.

Tax In Brief - Issue 68

South Africa Tax

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ENS

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Corporate and Company Law

When Tweets Turn Toxic: Steps To Protect Your Company's Reputation After An Employee's Exit

Experience shows that the moment disciplinary action looms, some employees abandon the real dispute and head straight for their keyboards, hoping a social-media storm will drown out the facts.

South Africa Litigation

BI

Barnard Inc.

Structuring Transactions: A Void Credit Agreement Or Avoid A Credit Agreement?

In commercial practice, structuring transactions to achieve a specific legal or tax outcome is not only commonplace but often necessary. This is especially true when parties wish to avoid the regulatory...

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Empowerment And M&A: Strategies For Complying With B-BBEE Codes In SA

Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE), a legislative framework designed to address historical economic imbalances in South Africa, stands as a pivotal, albeit often contentious...

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Mining For Opportunity: Critical Minerals And Africa's M&A Boom

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

Hostile Or Hopeful? M&A Deal Structuring Amid South African Regulatory Risk

South Africa Commercial

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

The Delay Of Prescription In Claims Between Close Corporations And Its Members

South Africa Commercial

E

ENS

Knowledge Is Power – Start With Due Diligence

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

Supreme Court Of Appeal Clarifies Tax Debt Treatment During Business Rescue

South Africa Tax

E

ENS

Seal The Deal: Five Legal Safety Nets That Keep South African Sellers Paid

South Africa Commercial

BI

Barnard Inc.

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Latest Videos

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Global Business Company (GBC) In Mauritius

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AXIS Fiduciary Ltd

Building A Learning Culture And Resilience: Continuous Growth In Internal Audit (Video)

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SNG Grant Thornton

Pragmatically Fearless Campaign (Video)

NS

Nexia SAB&T

Podcast | Business Law Focus | Why South Africa Languishes Among Bottom 10 For Mining Attractiveness.

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ENS

Startup And Founders' Agreement (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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