The Protection of Minority Shareholders
Rights of the minority shareholders require a great degree of protection, and is enshringed in the Shareholders Agreement of the company. Minority shareholders find protection in the provisions contained in the Companies Act, as well as through ensuring that the...
FICA: Accountable Institutions And Their General Obligations?
The Financial Intelligence Centre Act 38 of 2001, as amended (hereafter referred to as the “FIC Act”) remains a point of discussion as we move through this new era of Covid-19 regulations and mainstreamed online client relationships. In saying that however, the FIC...
Warranties and Indemnities in your Merger and Acquisition Agreement
Ensuring that the appropriate due diligence and warranties disclosures have been duly completed, takes you that much closer to closing the deal. The warranties by the seller ensures that the purchaser has contractual protection in the event of misrepresentation. It is...
The Basics On Corporate Governance – What Does it really Mean?
Corporate governance generally refers to the way in which a company is run and controlled; with specific reference to a company’s directors. The principal, furthermore, loosely refers to the documents and regulatory regime in terms of which such control is exercised....
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