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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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Basics of Business Rescue
What is business rescue? Business rescue proceedings are proceedings aimed to facilitate the rehabilitation of a company that is financially [...]
Claims for non-payment in terms of Section 73A of The Basic Conditions of Employment Act
Section 73A of The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) In 2019, the Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of [...]
LIBOR: The end of an era….a time for change
London Interbank Offered Rate ("LIBOR") Over the last couple of years, there has been talk in the banking and finance sector of the announcement by the UK's Financial [...]
“This is hate speech” – The Constitutional Court has spoken
This is hate speech The Constitutional Court has handed down judgment in the case of Qwelane v South African Human [...]
The cost of speaking ill of the Competition Commission
Proceedings before the Competition Commission Litigation is, by its very nature, adversarial and in consequence, litigants are sometimes prone to [...]
A brief overview of Small Claims Court procedures
The Small Claims Court ("SCC") The Small Claims Court ("SCC") was established by the Small Claims Court Act 61 of [...]
