by Pierre Rousseau | Nov 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
“In our sectional title scheme, it has become clear that many of the structures on the common property have been poorly built and are defective. However, the body corporate is uncertain whether it can take action against the developer for these defects and accordingly...
by Pierre Rousseau | Nov 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
“I’m a minority shareholder in a company that has been approached by a buyer willing to buy out all the shareholders. Because of Covid-19 the company has suffered financially and I know that the shareholders holding more than 75% of the company will want to accept the...
by Pierre Rousseau | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
There has been a lot of speculation whether business rescue is indeed the way forward for struggling companies and whether it is indeed a viable option which is provided for by the Companies Act No. of 71 of 2008 (“Companies Act”). This speculation surrounding...
by Pierre Rousseau | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
In South Africa, taxpayers are often on the lookout for ways to considerably reduce their tax liability and there are several tax incentive structures that, if utilised correctly, may afford such relief. Section 12J of the Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962 (“Income Tax...
by Pierre Rousseau | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
“My business processes and stores quite a large amount of information relating to our clients. We are well aware of POPIA that has now come into effect and have been putting basic processes in place. However, I remain concerned that we are not doing...
