Introduction In the world of business mergers and acquisitions are quite common. Businesses may combine to become one through mergers or one business may acquire one or more others through
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Introduction Quite often in business companies and other business entities change their names for various reasons. Companies may also use assumed or “trading as” names. The latter situation is quite
Introduction Many people wonder what the functions of a company secretary are. This is addressed by the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31), “COBE Act” or “the Act”.
Introduction Under insolvency practice it is common to find a company under either corporate rescue proceedings or in liquidation, in terms of the Insolvency Act (Chapter 6:07) or “the Act”).
Introduction Transactions involving sale of second hand assets are quite common. Such second hand or used physical assets include movable and immovable assets. Movable assets include motor vehicles, plant and
Introduction I have received many inquiries on how a vacancy on a company’s board of directors may be filled in the event of the death of a director. I explain
Introduction I have previously written many articles on valuation of business or shares to assist investors and business executives. In this article I give insights into how a prospective investor
Introduction Many times I have been asked by clients to draft agreements for the sale or acquisition of shares. In many such instances by the time the parties to the
Introduction Further to the previous articles I have written on due diligence when buying immovable properties this one focusses on due diligence when buying a property registered in the name
Introduction Following my article of Thursday, 5 May 2022 titled “Valuation of company shares for deceased estates” I received many inquiries from readers. I was requested to explain the liquidation
