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
Was the legal profession ready for remote working capabilities, and did practitioners have the IT resources required to do so seamlessly? For aeons, the legal profession has been steeped in tradition and precedent so its ... Read more
Why it’s vitally important for you to have a valid will No-one wants to think about leaving this world but, at some stage, you will, and it would be remiss of you not to have ... Read more
During lockdown online buying has become the way to do and view things, from homes to clothing, food and gym equipment but before you press send on that online form, your right to the protection ... Read more
The legalities around online board meetings Working from home would appear to be the new norm going forward in the corporate space with companies having to ramp up their remote work capabilities and update their ... Read more
One of the most important goals of the process set out in the Insolvency Act is to ensure that all creditors are treated fairly.
Estate planning is one of those things that often fall by the wayside. We all know that drafting a will is something we should do, but we often find ourselves thinking, “I’ll sort that out ... Read more
