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All creditors must be joined in an application to set-aside a business rescue plan that has been adopted
19th August 2016 In ABSA Bank Limited v EJ Naude N.O. and Others (20264/2014) [2015] ZASCA 9 (1 June 2015), Absa brought an application against the business rescue... →
Taxing questions for South African shipowners could dash hopes for a South African merchant fleet
19th August 2016 It has been over two years since amendments to the South African Income Tax Act (Act) came into effect, exempting domestic shipping companies from... →
Women’s rights – gender-based violence in Africa is the highest in the world
10th August 2016 According to a 2013 WHO report on violence against women, about 35% of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate... →
Two exemplary young South Africans on the brink of a law career share their thoughts on the real importance of a law degree
2nd August 2016 Two outstanding young South Africans, law student and Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group bursary recipient Kamogelo Sono and school pupil and future law... →
The employment relationship and how it is affected by business transfers in countries across Africa
26th July 2016 Different African countries regulate the employment impact of business transfers differently. The key distinction across jurisdictions is whether... →
Young South Africans to join Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group on CEO Sleepout
25th July 2016 Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group's Managing Partner Alan Keep, and Head of Banking & Finance Francisco Khoza will be joined at the CEO Sleepout,... →
Demanding access – Privacy and social media
19th July 2016 The use of social media platforms increases the threat to privacy quite simply because of the medium being used for communication. While it does... →
Reconciling Draft Default Regulation 37 and Regulation 28: A potential conflict?
15th July 2016 National Treasury published the Draft Default Regulations (Draft Regulation) to the Pension Funds Act (PFA) in July last year (2015). The Draft... →