by VDT Attorneys | Apr 6, 2014 | BEE
It is clear from the above words of Minister Davies that the Revised Codes aim to assist small and medium sized black companies from undergoing a formal verification procedure. To achieve this, the Revised Codes provide that all companies with an annual turnover of...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 6, 2014 | BEE
Some of the unanswered questions posed by the new BEE Codes at the end of 2013 include, “Can you still report under the old Codes after 11 October 2014 if your financial year ended before then?”; “How will the old BEE certificates be handled for procurement under the...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 25, 2013 | BEE
These new Codes have introduced a number of significant points which we have listed below: 1. The new Codes have a 12 month transitional period starting 11 October 2013 in which businesses have a choice to report under either the old Codes or the new Codes. Once this...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 18, 2013 | BEE, CSI
This identifiable trend can be attributed to the fact that the 21st century consumer has become spoilt for choice with a broad variety of products and services from which to choose. As a result consumers are looking more and more for differentiation to underpin their...
by VDT Attorneys | Feb 20, 2013 | Agri, BEE, Property, Water Rights
In the recent appeal court case of Makhanya v Goede Wellington Boerdery (Pty) Ltd, the court confirmed that the transfer of water rights is indeed possible, that an equal consideration of various factors must take place in the consideration of any application for the...
by VDT Attorneys | Aug 21, 2012 | Agri, BEE, Charter
Sodra die Agri-Kodes in werking tree sal die SEB-telling van ‘n besigheid, soos ‘n boerdery, wat binne die trefwydte van die Agri-Kodes val, bereken word deur gebruik te maak van die Agri-Kodes se telkaart. Hierdie Agri-Telkaart bevat dieselfde sewe elemente as die...