Ezra Davids and Ryan Kitcat contributed the South African chapter of The Shareholder Rights and Activism Review – Edition 5.
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(Over)taxing loop structures in South Africa
In his February 2020 budget speech, the Minister of Finance announced structural reforms to the existing exchange control regime in an effort to relax it. One of the items to be addressed was the rules relating to ‘loop structures’. This article provides more information.
Continue reading2000MW IPP Programme in South Africa
On 7 July 2020 the long-awaited Determination under section 34 of the Electricity Regulation Act was published for 2000MW of new generation capacity, by Minister Mantashe, Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy. This article provides more information on the published Determination.
Continue readingThe Shareholder Rights and Activism Review – Edition 4
Ezra Davids and Ryan Kitcat contributed the South African chapter of The Shareholder Rights and Activism Review – Edition 4.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Unfinished business: what to do when construction halts due to a contractor’s liquidation
The past year has been challenging for South Africa’s construction industry, with some of the country’s best-known construction companies facing business rescue or liquidation. The unfinished business left behind when this occurs can be problematic for project employers in the private and public sectors alike.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Venture capital companies under attack – again
During 2018, the venture capital company (VCC) industry had to deal with a lot of uncertainty as a result of the changes to Section 12J of the Income Tax Act, 1962.
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