The use and validity of electronic signatures
Introduction to electronic signatures Electronic signatures have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their convenience and efficiency in managing contracts. We live in a technologically advanced world and can now sign contracts electronically. In South...
The litigation process in South Africa
Litigation in South Africa commences when you take legal action by taking a matter to Court. The process starts by issuing a summons. First, you need to determine which Court has jurisdiction; once you have determined the Court, you attend to the Court to issue your...
Am I a shareholder? How do I know?
There is no pre-qualification in being a shareholder of a company, but certain steps have to be taken to record that you hold the rights and obligations flowing from that. The Companies Act (“the Act”) defines a shareholder to be a holder of an equity share issued by...
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