Dangers During Transition from Employment to Business

Introduction  It is quite common that some people transition from employment to try business. Like many other situations in life some people succeed but some fail, for various reasons. In

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Currency Risks in Contracts or Agreements 

Introduction  Many readers have asked me to share some ideas on how to manage or mitigate currency risks through contracts. Others have asked me to write on how to minimise

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Voluntary, Involuntary Company Liquidation

Liquidation is the process of winding up a company. This is done by selling off the company’s assets and paying its creditors. If there is any residue it is then distributed to the company’s shareholders. 

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Term Sheets in Mergers and Acquisitions

Introduction  On 21 September 2023 I wrote an article titled “Term sheets in commercial transactions”. It was an introductory article in which I explained what a term sheet is. I

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No Insurance Premium No Cover

Introduction  Last week I wrote an article titled “Insurance policy on credit”. In that article I looked at the Statutory Instrument 81 of 2023 known as Insurance (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

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Insurance Policy On Credit 

Introduction  Individuals and organisations take out insurance policies to mitigate against risks. These risks range from loss due to accident, fire, theft, and many others. So generally many people are

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Term Sheets in Commercial Transactions 

Introduction  It is established practice when negotiating business agreements or deals that parties first agree on a term sheet. A term sheet is essentially a brief document that outlines the

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Loan Finance Versus Joint Venture

Many times, businesspeople without adequate funding seek loans from financial institutions, friends or relatives.

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Agreements Of Sale for Mining Businesses 

Introduction  I have assisted many clients when they are selling or buying mining businesses. I also got requests from some readers to cover agreements for the sale of mining businesses

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Public Companies Formalities During and After Formation. 

Introduction  Last week on 3 August 2023, I wrote an article titled “Private company pre and post formation formalities”. I received positive feedback from any readers. Some asked me to

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