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On 1 November 2016, the South African King IV Report on Corporate Governance ("King IV") was published by the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa.

The pandemic caused a worldwide reduction in business activity. Now that the State of Disaster has officially ended, should a business person start a new business or purchase an existing one?

The Companies Act 71 of 2008 has codified the qualifications that is required in order to be appointed as a business rescue practitioner. The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission...

The firm's Africa practice has once again achieved top tier rankings in the 2022 edition of Chambers Global, maintaining top tier rankings in the following Africa-wide categories...

The energy sector is a global juggernaut, with companies often navigating complex international landscapes. For local and overseas companies considering the disposal of business...

The race to achieve net zero emissions has played a significant role in pushing forward the fight against climate change.

In a recent high value judgment granted in favour of the Standard Bank of South Africa Limited ("SBSA"), the Johannesburg High Court provided important clarity on the post-rescue...

A SERVICE provider can rely on a debtor/creditor lien as security for its claim.

It has been said that in corporate litigation, a liquidation application is the equivalent of a powerful bomb.

Globalisation and the rapid expansion of international trade has highlighted the need for uniform and consistent insolvency legislation across international markets. South Africa will take a further step towards such international best practice with the passing of the Judicial Matters Second Amendment Bill making provision for certain technical changes to Section 35B of the Insolvency Act.

South Africa's agricultural sector presents significant commercial opportunities for horticultural businesses and farmers who breed or import plant varieties.

Engaging with information technology ("IT") vendors is an essential aspect of modern business operations.

The has been around for a few years but its popularity has surged in the past year.

Our national parks, managed by SANParks, and Provincial Nature Reserves, operated by state-owned Entities, such as Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and Cape Nature, form part of the national conservation initiative and tourism offering, as do many private nature reserves that have been established by private landowners.

Contributed tax capital ("CTC") is a term that is defined in the Income Tax Act, 1962 (the "Act") and that represents a notional amount that is available to be transferred to shareholders...

South Africa's ports and rail infrastructure have long played a pivotal role in regional trade, establishing the country as a key gateway into Africa. However, challenges such as inefficiencies, management issues and underinvestment have impacted their performance, highlighting the need for renewed focus and investment to remain competitive with emerging markets.