Companies Act on Conflict of Interest

One cannot talk of good corporate governance and overlook conflict of interest, especially the need to avoid it or its full disclosure.

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Corporate Rescue Application – Legal Requirement for Service and Notification 

Introduction  I have previously written on corporate rescue which is based on the Insolvency Act (Chapter 6:07), “the Insolvency Act” or “the Act”. According to section 121(1)(b) corporate rescue means

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Contents Of Application Placing a Company Under Corporate Rescue

Introduction  In this article I look at the contents of an application to place a company under corporate rescue proceedings made in terms of the Insolvency Act (Chapter 6:07) of

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Contents Of Application Placing a Company Under Corporate Rescue 

Introduction  In this article I look at the contents of an application to place a company under corporate rescue proceedings made in terms of the Insolvency Act (Chapter 6:07) of

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Using Proxies in Company Shareholder Meetings 

Introduction  Introduction  The use proxies at company annual general meetings (AGMs) or extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) is common practice in corporates. In this article I look at the law as

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Replacing Lost Company Secretarial Documents  

Introduction  I have previously written many articles on company law covering areas issues such as shares, directors, shareholders, meetings, key company secretarial documents, etc. In this article I address how

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Factors Considered by Competition and Tariff Commission in Making Orders 

Introduction  This article is addition to the two I wrote on “Competition Act and Implications on Mergers and Acquisitions”, 8 September 2022 and “Competition Act on restrictive practices”, 15 September

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Competition Act and Implications on Mergers and Acquisitions 

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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Change Of Company Name, Use of Assumed Or “Trading As” Name 

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

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Company Secretary – Functions, Qualifications, Minutes 

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”. 

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