by VDT Attorneys | Feb 11, 2026 | Corporate governance, Due diligence, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions
In the world of M&A, a signed Letter of Intent is celebrated as a victory. However, for the legal and financial teams, it really marks the moment the hard work begins. Between the first handshake and the final signature lies due diligence, the most crucial part of...
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 15, 2024 | Doing Business in South Africa, Due diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Transaction Structuring
The first, and arguably most important step that an acquiring company should take when it is considering entering into an M&A with a target company, is to conduct due diligence in respect of the potential target company. In the context of M&A transactions,...
by VDT Attorneys | Jan 26, 2024 | Competition, Competition Commission, Due diligence, M&A, Takeover Regulation
In the dynamic landscape of South African business, M&A represent strategic mechanisms that can reshape industries, bolster market presence, and drive economic growth. There is also a plethora of legal implications involved, and embarking on such ventures is no...
