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Potential Companies Act amendments

On Friday, 21 September 2018 the Department of Trade and Industry published the draft Companies Amendment Bill 2018 for comment. Comments close on 20 November 2018. Some highlights of the proposed amendments are: • Amendment of Memorandum of Incorporation | An …

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by Lauren Kelso

Offshore companies and doing business in South Africa – A Companies Act perspective

According to the most recent statistics released by the South African Revenue Service, South Africa remains a net importer of goods and services. Put differently,...

by Brian Kahn Inc Attorneys

Do you really need a trade mark attorney?

The procedures and processes for registering a trade mark seem pretty straightforward. You go to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) in Pretoria, complete a TM1 form, and...

by Ryan Tucker

What’s in a name? – Erroneous registration of company names

The Companies Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) is an agency of the Department of Trade and Industry established in terms of the Companies Act No. 71 of 2008 (“the Companies Act”) to resolve disputes between companies, including disputes relating to the erroneous use and/or…

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