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Navigating seller risk in share-for-share transactions
While share-for-share transactions offer various benefits in M&A deals, they should be approached with the necessary level of caution.
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Recent developments in shareholder protection
Shareholders who seek relief under section 163 should be mindful of the requirements that they must satisfy in order to be entitled to relief.
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Competition Law developments in Africa
Competition law is alive and well in Africa, and constantly developing. Doing business across the continent requires businesses to keep abreast of these developments.
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Executive Brief: key takeaways from the 2023 Companies Amendment Bills
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has proposed the Companies Amendment Bill, 2023 and the Companies Second Amendment Bill, 2023.
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Does the failure to attach an annexure to your agreement render your agreement void for vagueness?
Written contracts should be drafted clearly, and any elements of vagueness in a contract addressed as soon as these become apparent.
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The African Exchanges Linkage Project: A viable solution to boost liquidity levels in African stock markets?
The AELP is expected to, among other things, promote innovations in product creation that would support the diversification needs of investors in Africa.
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Thorts: Corporate governance considerations for Boards of Directors overseeing entities outside of South Africa
Financial assistance resolutions remain the cause of many sleepless nights for attorneys and their clients.
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Thorts: Minority shareholders’ appraisal rights
A company repurchasing more than 5% of its shares must meet the solvency and liquidity test and provide for dissenting shareholders’ appraisal rights.
