by VDT Attorneys | May 8, 2024 | Doing Business in South Africa, M&A, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions
The excitement sparked by QBS Technology Group’s acquisition of Maxtec Peripherals has been the topic of considerable media attention and discussion throughout the cybersecurity distribution industry. This strategic move aligns with QBS Technology Group’s...
by VDT Attorneys | May 2, 2024 | Debt, Guarantee, Security, Suretyship
A suretyship and guarantee are concepts that are often used interchangeably given the perception that they are essentially the same. But that is not the case. Typically, these forms of security find applications where money is borrowed and the resultant debt is to be...
by VDT Attorneys | May 2, 2024 | Leave to appeal, SCA, Special leave to appeal
In the Savannah-matter an application for special leave to appeal was referred for oral argument in terms of Section 17(2)(d) of the Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013. The SCA had to determine whether the Applicant had made a case for special leave to be granted to the...
by VDT Attorneys | May 2, 2024 | Deposit, Return of service, Sheriff
Our firm recently acted as a correspondent in the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) matter of BG Bojosinyane & Associates v The Sheriff, Vryburg and Another (1072/2022) [2023] ZASCA 174. In this matter, BG Bojosinyane & Associates had instructed the Sheriff of...
by VDT Attorneys | May 2, 2024 | Lardlord, Lease, Services, Tenancy
A lease agreement can be defined as a reciprocal agreement between a lessor/landlord and lessee/tenant in terms of which the landlord agrees to give the tenant temporary use and enjoyment of the property in exchange for payment of rent by the tenant. This means both...