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Stephen Westwell steps in as Sasol chairman following Sipho Nkosi resignation
Energy & Mining
Stephen Westwell steps in as Sasol chairman following Sipho Nkosi resignation

13 Nov 2023

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Legal
What you need to know about the new Fica provisions now in force

Lerato Lamola and Christopher Williamson 24 Aug 2023

Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings
Legal
Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings

Megan Baker, Thys Scheepers & Adelin Dalais, Issued by Cox Yeats 26 Jul 2023

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Legal
Company ownership: Unpacking new record-keeping, reporting requirements

Janine Will 28 Mar 2023

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Legal
Grey list: What are the implications for SA going forward?

Webber Wentzel Finance Team 27 Feb 2023

Jarred Cinman. Source: Supplied.
Marketing & Media
Jarred Cinman cleared of wrongdoing by ACA for Loeries article

25 Nov 2022

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Legal
Does an "external company" registration result in a taxable "permanent establishment"?

Denny Da Silva 26 Sep 2022

Registration, labour and tax: The most important compliance requirements for new small businesses
Entrepreneurship
Registration, labour and tax: The most important compliance requirements for new small businesses

Ben Bierman, Issued by Business Partners Limited 26 Aug 2022

Madelein Burger, Nasrin Kharsany and Victoria McFarlane
Legal
SCA upholds minority shareholder rights in share repurchase

Madelein Burger, Victoria McFarlane and Nasrin Kharsany 15 Jun 2022

Business rescue process: Don't disregard the rights of employees
Legal
Business rescue process: Don't disregard the rights of employees

Rosalind Davey, Chloë Loubser and Nikita Reddy 8 Apr 2021

Why shareholders cannot claim for reflective loss
Legal
Why shareholders cannot claim for reflective loss

Rishal Bipraj 13 Oct 2020

Minister Didiza appoints OBP interim board
Agriculture
Minister Didiza appoints OBP interim board

6 Aug 2020

Impact of the withdrawal of the CIPC non-binding opinion on sections 90 and 92 of the Companies Act
Legal
Impact of the withdrawal of the CIPC non-binding opinion on sections 90 and 92 of the Companies Act

Juanita Steenekamp and Hayley Barker Hoogwerf, Issued by SAICA 26 May 2020

Audit requirements relating to the business accounts of legal practitioners now clarified
Finance
Audit requirements relating to the business accounts of legal practitioners now clarified

Hayley Barker Hoogwerf, Issued by SAICA 26 May 2020

Remember to issue shares when converting a CC to a private company
Legal
Remember to issue shares when converting a CC to a private company

Raphael Chitambira 6 May 2020

Directors' responsibilities and risk taking
Legal
Directors' responsibilities and risk taking

Stephen Kennedy-Good and Akhona Boloko 29 Apr 2020

Essential services businesses need new certificate
Legal
Essential services businesses need new certificate

17 Apr 2020

R200m set aside for entrepreneurs to fight Covid-19
Entrepreneurship
R200m set aside for entrepreneurs to fight Covid-19

30 Mar 2020

Companies prepare for the CIPC's new compliance checklist
Legal
Companies prepare for the CIPC's new compliance checklist

Madelein Burger, Elodie Maume, Cindy Leibowitz, and Marina Hodgkinson 19 Feb 2020

Marketing & Media
Classic 1027 placed under voluntary business rescue

4 Oct 2019

Corporate governance: Where are SOEs getting it wrong?
Legal
Corporate governance: Where are SOEs getting it wrong?

Romeo Tsusi 19 Jun 2019

Tackling the Big Fish
Legal
Tackling the Big Fish

Dean Joffe, overseen by Ashlin Perumall 16 Apr 2019

Who's the boss during business rescue?
HR & Management
Who's the boss during business rescue?

1 Apr 2019

Faith Ngwenya, technical and standards executive at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (Saipa)
Finance
Who's the boss in business rescue?

26 Mar 2019

3 amendments to the Companies Act you should note
Legal
3 amendments to the Companies Act you should note

Janine Will 12 Nov 2018

Small investor ruffles feathers at Sovereign
Retail
Small investor ruffles feathers at Sovereign

Ann Crotty 23 Mar 2016

First world protection for South African whistle-blowers
Legal
First world protection for South African whistle-blowers

4 Aug 2015

Reinstatement of deregistered companies has retrospective effect
Legal
Reinstatement of deregistered companies has retrospective effect

Gabi Mailula and Andre Visser 7 Apr 2015

Changes to Companies Act have profound implications
Finance
Changes to Companies Act have profound implications

28 May 2014

Labour Court quotes DLA Piper report
Legal
Labour Court quotes DLA Piper report

14 Apr 2014

Christophe van Zyl
Legal
Trade mark rights and company names

Christophe van Zyl 9 Sep 2013

Yaniv Kleitman
Legal
Common and recurring practical questions under the Companies Act, 2008

Yaniv Kleitman 5 Sep 2013

Yaniv Kleitman
Legal
Lapsing two-year "grace period" under the Companies Act, 2008

Yaniv Kleitman 8 Jul 2013

Edcon appoints new board members
Retail
Edcon appoints new board members

4 Jan 2013

Amend your Articles now or lose out
Retail
Amend your Articles now or lose out

Andrew Hannington 27 Feb 2012

Legal
The implications of the new Companies Act on the residence of a company

Grant Ford and Yaniv Kleitman 20 Feb 2012

Retail
Spur meets resistance over directors' pay

8 Dec 2011

HR & Management
New director rules could lead to vacancies

Evan Pickworth 10 Oct 2011

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