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Should Post-Commencement Financiers have a vote on Business Rescue Plans?
5th October 2023 A critical look at Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd & Another v Mkhombo NO & Others (2023-079991) [2023] ZAGPJHC 1097 (2 October 2023) On 2 October 2023... →
Should Post-Commencement Financiers have a vote on Business Rescue Plans?
5th October 2023 A critical look at Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd & Another v Mkhombo NO & Others (2023-079991) [2023] ZAGPJHC 1097 (2 October 2023) On 2 October 2023... →
Proving claims in an insolvent estate – basic principles reaffirmed
5th October 2023 In the recent case of Firstrand Bank Limited v the Master of the High Court and others handed down on 29 September 2023, Potterill J in the... →
The in duplum rule: some insights
5th October 2023 Interest stops running when the unpaid interest equals the amount of the outstanding capital claim. This principle is referred to as the in duplum... →
The importance of a legal due diligence when acquiring a commercial farm in South Africa
5th October 2023 A common transaction structure that is utilised by a purchaser to acquire a commercial farm in South Africa is to purchase the business as a going... →
Ground-breaking European Union legislation limits dominance of major tech corporations
5th October 2023 The Digital Markets Act (“DMA“) is a piece of EU legislation aimed at targeting enormous tech companies that operate platforms serving as a gateway... →
Pre-owned purchases and the Consumer Protection Act
5th October 2023 Purchasing a pre-owned vehicle may deprive a consumer of that new car smell, but it should never deprive a consumer of its rights in terms of the... →
Information Regulator grants its first exemptions under POPIA
5th October 2023 The Information Regulator (Regulator) recently granted its first exemptions in terms of section 37(1) of the Protection of Personal Information Act... →
