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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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Cracking Down or Catching Up? South Africa’s Approach to Crypto Regulation: Part 1 – Payments
by Armand Swart, Director, Hilah Laskov, Director and Hlonelwa Lutuli, Associate Introduction Crypto assets (“crypto“) exist in a unique regulatory [...]
Employers must timeously take steps to deal with any allegations of sexual harassment raised with them, failing which they may be held liable
by Andre van Heerden, Director and Hannah Fowler, Candidate Attorney Introduction In Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union obo S and [...]
Proposed Economic Opportunity Tax for Casino Operator Licensees in the Western Cape to relocate their casinos
by Wendy Rosenberg, Director and Head of Digital Media & Electronic Communications On 6 June 2025, the draft Western Cape [...]
When does an acquisition by a company of its own shares constitute a scheme of arrangement?
Understanding the relationship between Section 48 and Section 114 of the Companies Act in Light of the Companies Amendment Act, [...]
Are we seeing an end to the appointment of board members to act as CEOs of SOEs / Private Companies?
by Sandile July, Director and Head of Employment and Nonkosazana Nkosi, Director 1. The Labour Court has officially put a [...]
Alexkor Soc Limited and Another v Carstens (JA7/24) [2025] ZALAC 28 (15 May 2025)
by Bankey Sono, Director and Neo Sewela, Senior Associate 1. Does the Labour Court have the power to declare a [...]