by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Introduction The Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“the Companies Act”) requires Companies and Close Corporations (“entities”) to be registered with the Intellectual Properties Commission (CIPC) and file their annual returns. The CIPC will place an entity in the process of...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
A cheque is a bill of exchange. A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at the fixed or determinable future time, a...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Fraud and corruption have reached such proportions in South Africa that almost all political leaders have declared it as public enemy number one. Fraud may be defined as an intentional and unlawful misrepresentation to a third party, which may cause real or potential...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
One of the problems most frequently suffered by RMI Members is that of clients handing in a vehicle or engine for repairs, where-after they simply fail to collect the vehicle or cannot afford to pay the bill. While in possession of someone else’s vehicle or engine on...
by Christelle | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a general principle, courts seek to enforce contracts, irrespective of its content. The applicable Latin phrase pacta sunt servanda literally means “agreements must be kept”. However, this does not mean that the courts will enforce unfair contracts. In some...
