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SAFM Market Update: Cross Trainer Enters Business Rescue
Dr. Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of our Insolvency & Business Rescue practice area, had a discussion with Jimmy Moyaha of SAFM about the markets reaction to Cross Trainer going under business rescue and the current status of the business rescue mechanism in South Africa.
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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (“BBBEE”) pre-qualification criteria for state tenders declared invalid
by Pieter Steyn, Director and Head of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Practice The Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") has [...]
Business rescue for external companies? It’s all in the definition
by Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of Insolvency, Business Rescue & Restructuring Practice; and Malachizodok Mpolokeng, Candidate Attorney Looking back [...]
Urgent update: COVID-19 Temporary Employer / Employee Relief Scheme (“TERS”) Update
TERS claims ("Note") Resubmissions required On 28 November 2020 the Department of Employment and Labour ("Department") and the Unemployment Insurance [...]
Urgent update: October 2020 extension of the COVID-19 Temporary Employer / Employee Relief Scheme
by Jacques van Wyk, Director; Andre van Heerden, Senior Associate; and Thabisa Yantolo, Candidate Attorney On 17 November 2020 the [...]
Werksmans Tax Brief
by Ernest Mazansky, Head of Tax Practice, Werksmans Attorneys 2020 Tax Amendments Introduction On 28 October 2020, when the Minister [...]
The Deposit Insurance Funding model and the implications for banks
by Tracy-Lee Janse van Rensburg, Director and Juliet Siwela, Candidate Attorney The South African Reserve Bank ("SARB") recently published a [...]
