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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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Should there be limits on the extent to which personal information of a company’s shareholders are available to the public?
Section 26(2) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 ("Companies Act") provides that any person has the right to access [...]
Reviewing and updating your privacy notices
Transparency is one of the key principles for the lawful processing of personal information worldwide. If you collect and use [...]
Whistleblowing in South Africa – employers’ obligations
Whistleblowing is an important tool in identifying, preventing and eradicating criminal conduct, irregular activities, and other improprieties in both the [...]
Payment of Prescribed Minimum Benefits
In the case of Keyhealth Medical Scheme v the Honourable Mr Justice SM Ngoepe N.O, the Registrar of Medical Schemes [...]
A double-edged sword: revenge porn and the Cybercrimes Act
Recently, South Africa has been experiencing a barrage of cyber-attacks and/or cyber-related/enabled crimes, with many individuals and organisations being caught [...]
Riding Off Into The Sunset – Labour Appeal Court Settles Questions On Retirement Age
by Kerry Fredericks, Director There is no specified retirement age for employees in terms of South African law. Employers are, [...]
