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The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), with 21 member states, is the largest regional economic organization in Africa. Furthermore, COMESA comprises a comparatively far integrated regulatory regime.

Imagine you've just purchased a beautiful ground-floor sectional title unit in a secure complex. You love the space, but you dream of enclosing your patio to create an extra sun lounge or home office.

While recent legislative changes have brought a renewed focus on beneficial ownership, the annual return remains a foundational element of corporate governance.

In our previous edition, we dealt with service level agreements. In this issue, we deal with the topic of penalty clauses, often called service credits, in technology transactions.

Objects of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 53 of 2003, as amended by Act 46 of 2013, include promoting economic transformation and achieving a substantial change in the racial composition of ownership.

Business rescue is a legal process designed to rehabilitate a financially distressed company. If your company is struggling to meet its financial obligations, business rescue could be a viable option.

It may seem churlish to complain about Section 78(6) of the Companies Bill 2008 given that it goes a long way to fixing the problems which have bedevilled the attempts to get the legislation dealing with directors and officers insurance in line with industry expectations and the recommendations on the topic in both of the King Reports.

The levels of debt owed to businesses by their customers and government has been mounting – no thanks to tough trading conditions and Covid-19...

As a leading corporate and commercial firm, Andersen in South Africa frequently advises foreign businesses entering our dynamic market. While the opportunities are abundant, responsible business conduct (RBC)...

Whether you are a local entrepreneur or a foreign investor, establishing a business in South Africa requires strategic planning and legal compliance from the outset to ensure a strong foundation on which to grow.

It has become common practice for parties to an agreement to use efforts standards when imposing obligations on one another.

Contracts play a crucial role in the operation of any business, and managing them efficiently is essential. While eDiscovery mainly focuses on responding to legal and compliance issues, contract...

The JSE has proposed significant amendments to its Listings Requirements following the implementation of the Companies Amendment Act, 2024, fundamentally changing how listed companies handle remuneration policies and share incentive schemes.

Before you sign away money, time, and perhaps your business's good name, you need to know exactly what you are buying into. A Due Diligence Investigation (DDI) is the first – and most cost-effective...