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Developments in corporate governance frameworks

The King IV Report on Corporate Governance™ in South Africa was published in 2016 and is the current South African applicable corporate governance code. It is recognised by the South African courts, government structures, and most local organisations. In addition,…

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by Nicolene Schoeman-Louw

Is it time to broaden the traditional concept that directors owe a duty to the company only?

There is an interdependency between companies and South African society, which mirrors the African concept of Botho, otherwise known as Ubuntu, which translates to “I am because you are; you are because we are.” Companies are an integral part of South African society…

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by Cohen Grootboom

Let’s talk corporate governance – What is it and what is it’s significance

Introduction Corporate governance refers to the adoption of legal structures and practices that are not specifically connected to outcomes in the market for the products or...

by Aphelele Mabanga

What is a “stakeholder” and why does it matter?

A stakeholder is commonly known as a person with an interest or concern in something. In the recent case of Gobi Holdings Limited v Fairbridge...

by Nicolene Schoeman-Louw

Don’t be penalised for COVID-19 non-compliance

A growing number of businesses are getting into hot water for not taking the necessary steps to minimise COVID-19 risk and exposure in their workplaces. While...

by LexisNexis

Harmonising corporate governance framework for South African mining companies: King IV, companies act and the mining charter

The BEE Commission’s report 2018, between 2017 and 2018, had no significant change in the levels of transformation, with black ownership reflecting a decline to...

by Eversheds Sutherland