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In today's digital economy, data has emerged as a cornerstone asset for businesses, fundamentally shaping how organisations operate and innovate.

According to South African company law, a director has a fiduciary duty to act in good faith and the best interests of the company. Several other duties flow from this duty, such as the duty to avoid a conflict of interests.

A company that finds itself in a financially distressed position by nature has limited financial resources available, including the resources to attend to the payment for professional services rendered.

The directors of a company are required to perform their duties in compliance with the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the "Companies Act")...

In recent years, minority shareholders in a number of companies have attempted to propose sustainability, climate risk and other environmentally related shareholder

Under South Africa's Companies Act 71 of 2008, a share repurchase may qualify as a scheme of arrangement under Section 114 if it meets specific statutory and judicial criteria.

With many clients moving towards cloud computing models and looking to outsource certain components of their business to cloud service providers, we often get asked to advise clients...

Conducting a Legal Audit for Compliance in South Africa: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right...

In terms of section 12J of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 (Act), put simply, a person who invests in an approved "venture capital company" ...

The Women in Business 2026 report reinforces a clear and pragmatic conclusion. Gender equality is not a symbolic commitment. It is a business discipline linked directly to performance.

Whether your organisation does business only in South Africa or across multiple jurisdictions, today's business environment requires significant reliance on external partners.

​​The private equity (PE) fundraising landscape, historically dynamic and competitive, has become increasingly challenging in recent years. As a number of funds compete for limited investor capital, a consistent question we get as fund formation lawyers is: 'How have successful asset manager clients secured capital in this crowded market'?

A recent decision of the Financial Services Tribunal raises a pointed question for regulated entities and individuals alike...

One can never guarantee most things in life but history has taught us that one can certainly guarantee change.

Class actions are relatively new in South Africa. The landscape has developed significantly in recent years...