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Small To Meduim Enterprises Filing For Business Rescue
Dr. Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of our Insolvency & Business Rescue practice area, spoke to eNCA discussing the uptick in filings for business rescue by small to medium enterprises and the usage of business rescue as a restructuring tool for the realignment of capital resources in a distressed environment.
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Trust regulation to be overhauled
by Ernest Mazansky, Director, Werksmans Tax (Proprietary) Limited Introduction On 7 August 2026 a draft Bill, the Regulation of Trusts Bill, 2026 [...]
South Africa’s crypto crackdown: Draft Manual brings cross-border crypto asset transactions under exchange control
by Natalie Scott, Director and Head of Sustainability The South African Reserve Bank ("SARB") and National Treasury published the draft [...]
Transnet N1 Culemborg Eviction
By Brendan Olivier, Director and Kristen Elliott, Senior Associate The Western Cape High Court has ordered the eviction of over [...]
A brief overview of the Small Claims Court (2026 update)
by Dakalo Singo, Director and Head of Pro Bono What is the Small Claims Court? The Small Claims Court ("SCC") [...]
Success of the South African Business Rescue Process – Positive news for the restructuring of distressed companies
by Dr. Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of Insolvency & Business Rescue Dr Eric Levenstein unpacks the legal significance of recent [...]
South Africa’s private equity market finally has a liquidity market: The growing market for secondaries
by Dylan Cunard, Director 1. Introduction 1.1. For much of the past two decades, the conversation in South Africa’s private [...]
