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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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Application for registration of a bargaining council: private security sector
On 13 April 2017 ("Notice Date") the Department of Labour gave notice in the government gazette of receipt of an [...]
Sexual harassment: employers beware
ISSUE(S) In what circumstances an employer may be held liable for sexual harassment committed by one of its employees [...]
Employment of foreigners
Recently former Home Affairs Minister, Malusi Gigaba, announced that the Department of Home Affairs will move to punish employers who [...]
Company directorship-declaring directors delinquent when trading a company in insolvent circumstances
In these turbulent economic times, and particularly with overt pressure on the Rand and with the recent downgrade of South [...]
From number plates to school uniforms: beware of exclusive contracts.
From a commercial perspective, it often makes sense for a company to determine its optimal route to market and to [...]
Yet another dawn raid – but do you know all the facts?
On 16 March 2017, the Competition Commission ("Commission") issued a press release welcoming the outcome of the proceedings in the [...]
