Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making waves across industries, and the legal field is no exception. From research assistance to contract drafting, AI has transformed the way legal professionals work. But let’s get one thing straight: ... Read more
In the high-stakes world of law, as in politics, knowing when and how to play your strongest card can make all the difference. A recent presidential victory has once again put strategy, ethics and corporate ... Read more
by PJ Veldhuizen Sun Tzu’s Art of War, estimated to have been written by the Chinese general between 475 and 221 BCE, is based on the fundamental premise that war should be avoided with diplomacy. ... Read more
While it’s not something that is necessarily on your day-to-day radar, it is important to be mindful of protecting and managing your assets, whether they be your prized possessions, a home or a business built ... Read more
Picture this: you're reading through a document, contract, or terms and conditions, and halfway through, you find yourself scratching your head, wondering if the writer just spilled alphabet soup on the page. It's like trying ... Read more
As a member of the legal profession and having spent more than a few hours in court and across the table from other attorneys, I can tell you that choosing the right lawyer is critical ... Read more
Arbitration is a more formal dispute resolution process than mediation and typically this practice is used when mediation has either failed or is not appropriate. Arbitration should be used as an alternative to the Courts, ... Read more
The benefits of commercial mediation The eerily similar nature of two matters that I was recently involved in was ample motivation to prepare this short case study. Both cases involved disputes amongst shareholders related to matters of corporate ... Read more
Partnership agreements mirror the spirit and purpose of a more formalized business structure such as a company; however, they are not as severely influenced by legislation. In this, a partnership may be viewed as more ... Read more
Depending from whose perspective you are looking when it comes to the pros and cons of business rescue, all ‘affected persons’ have a vested interest in the success of the business rescue process. However, some parties ... Read more
