Contracts lie at the heart of everyday business dealings. They create expectations, define responsibilities, and set the tone for the business relationship. But what happens when one party claims that…
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In the recent case of Lenette Janse De Wit & 2 Others v Toerien De Wit NO & 6 Others 2026 ZASCA 23, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) provided…
Although close corporations exist independently of the individuals behind them, it is not a foregone conclusion that these persons are necessarily absolved of personal liability. In the recent judgment of…
On 15 May 2025, the high court handed down a landmark judgment in the case of Standard Bank of South Africa v South African Reserve Bank and Others. The judgment…
Doing business with family members can be a double-edged sword. On the one end, there is shared trust and understanding which creates a strong foundation. On the other, there may…
The Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008 (the “Companies Act”), which came into operation on 1 May 2011, replaced the 1973 Companies Act. In July 2024, more than a decade…
Where a director has been removed by the board of directors of a company pursuant to section 71(3) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the “Act”), section 71(5) gives…
Think long and hard about what to do with an unexpected financial windfall. That’s the lesson from a new high court judgment involving a woman who decided to invest an…
The case Venator Africa (Pty) Ltd v Lloyd Mason Watts and Another involves a contractual relationship in terms of which Siyazi Logistics and Trading (Pty) Ltd (“Siyazi”) was contracted by...
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In response to South Africa’s greylisting by the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) for non-compliance with the international standards aimed at preventing money laundering and terrorist financing, the legislature elected…
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