Van der Merwe du Toit Newsletter 1 / 2012
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A recent Chief Registrar’s Circular has shed light on the challenges of determining the correct transaction date for divorce-related property transfers—especially when settlement agreements are amended after the divorce. In this article, we look at the current position.
In the recent case of Mashwayi Projects (Pty) Ltd and Others v Wescoal (Pty) Ltd and Others (1157/2023) [2025] ZASCA 5 (29 January 2025), the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) addressed and provided clarity on the burning question of whether post-commencement creditors in business rescue proceedings are entitled to vote on business rescue plans of financially distressed companies. In this article, we review this landmark judgment.
Using a cell phone has become so accepted that employees easily forget or ignore the fact that their use at work may not be approved or allowed by the employer. However, failing to adhere to employer policies on cell phone use could potentially have serious consequences for an employee.