by VDT Attorneys | Apr 16, 2021 | Commercial, Skills, Skills development
The Skills Development Element of the Generic BEE Scorecard is a vital element and has a big impact on the overall score an enterprise will achieve. Additionally, it is also a Priority Element, which means that if the sub-minimum requirement of 40% for the Skills...
by VDT Attorneys | Jan 6, 2021 | BEE, Business, Commercial, Company, Corporate, Tender
You are correct in that our Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) at the beginning of November 2020 ordered that the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2017 promulgated under the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000 be set aside and declared invalid. In...
by VDT Attorneys | Jan 6, 2021 | Business, Commercial, Company, COVID-19
You are correct about the availability of tax relief measures for your company. President Ramaphosa in April 2020 announced the availability of tax measures to help alleviate the impact of the pandemic. Draft legislation to provide for tax relief were published for...
by VDT Attorneys | Dec 8, 2020 | Agriculture, Commercial, Forest management, Landbou, Litigation
The National Forests Act (the Act) is the main piece of legislation that is applicable to the regulation of sustainable forestry. The Act was compiled and promulgated in the same era as various other pieces of environmental legislation, such as the National...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 14, 2019 | Boere, Commercial, Company
PR de Wet het op 31 Mei 2019 met Elsa Esterhuizen in die GROOTplaas ateljee gesels oor wat ‘n maatskappy nou eintlik is, en hoe boere daarby kan baat. Kyk gerus die onderhoud weer om jou kennis in die verband op te knap! ...
by VDT Attorneys | May 13, 2019 | Business, Commercial, Company, Corporate, Director, Employment
Firstly it must be understood that although the positions of director, shareholder and employee can all reside in one person, these positions are not all the same and have different legal responsibilities potentially linked to them. A director of a company is...