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CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND THE LAW

WHAT IS CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION? For legal purposes, confidential information is informa...
Corporate Governance & the King IV Code

The Committee on the Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance, chaired by Adrian Cadbury, describes...
Contractual Damages in South African Law

Legal Principles impacting Contractual Damages The well-known principle in the legal profession prov...
Prior Authorisation
Section 57 and 58 of the Protection of Personal Information, 2013 (“POPIA”)

Prior Authorisation Section 57 and 58 of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA...
Companies Act 71 of 2008 and Shareholders Resolutions

Management of the Affairs of a Company Subsection 66(1) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“the Act...
Company Law in South Africa & Corporate Governance of Companies

The commencement of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“the Act”) in May 2011 saw the introduction of...
Restraints of Trade South African Law

What is a restraint of trade?A restraint of trade is a contractual arrangement whereby one party see...
Contract Law in South Africa & Practicing as a Contract Law Attorney

In modern Roman-Dutch law of South Africa a contract may be defined as: An Agreement, (arising eithe...
Removal of a Director from the Board

The procedure for the removal of directors from the board of a company differs according to the numb...
Enforceability of Restraints of Trade in South African Law

South African case law has overtime considered important policy considerations and legal principles ...
Considerations & documentation necessary for a Sale of Business

There are numerous considerations necessary in the sale of business. The below information includes ...
The Duties of a Director & the Business Judgment Rule in terms of the Companies Act 71 of 2008

Section 76(3) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the Act) details the duties of directors (when acting...