COMMERCIAL LAW: Buying of votes during business rescue
One of the more controversial provisions of the very flawed business rescue provisions of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 relates to the...
COMMERCIAL LAW: Is a debt restructuring proposal and act of insolvency?
In a recent case before the Constitutional Court the issue arose whether a debt-restructuring proposal in terms of the National Credit...
IN THE NEWS: Judge uncovers false insolvency valuation scheme
In a recent case in the Cape High Court, a judge uncovered what may be the tip of an iceberg of deceit and perjury in respect of the...
INSOLVENCY: New race-based policy on appointment of liquidators
On 7 February 2014 the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development published a new policy on the appointment of insolvency...
DID YOU KNOW: Debtors beware - the High Court will not rescind judgments even though the judgment de
In the current economic climate, falling foul of creditors and getting a judgment against one’s name is sometimes unavoidable. One of...