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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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Navigating Section 197 in Public Service contracts: Lessons from the King Cetshwayo District Municipality case
and Mike Searle, Candidate Attorney Introduction : ISSUE In the case of King Cetshwayo District Municipality v Water and Sanitation [...]
Copycats beware, trade mark registration prevails
In January 2025 Thatchers Cider Company succeeded before the UK Court of Appeal ("CoA") against Aldi Stores Limited, the large [...]
ROFR vs ROFO: Navigating Restrictions on the Transfer of Shares in Private Companies
and Emma Reid, Candidate Attorney ABSTRACT A memorandum of incorporation ("MOI") is a company's constitutional document which, amongst [...]
Digital environment, the role of blockchain in sustainability
by Justin Duarte - Candidate Attorney, reviewed by Natalie Scott - Head of Sustainability and Director and Janice Geel - [...]
New Earnings Threshold
and Isabella Keeves, Candidate Attorney As of 1 April 2025, the annual earnings threshold as stipulated under the Basic Conditions [...]
Budget Speech 2025/2026: Tax Overview
By: The Werksmans Tax Team Download PDF INTRODUCTION Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana was scheduled to deliver his fourth Budget [...]