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Consistency underlies CDH’s domination of M&A deal flow for 14 out of 15 years

Leading corporate and commercial law firm, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) continues to cement its market-leading position as one of South Africa’s top M&A legal advisers, according to the Ansarada DealMakers Annual Awards, held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 13 February 2024.

Corporate Investigations and compliance with POPIA

The right to privacy must be upheld when corporate and workplace investigations are conducted.

Eskom’s grid allocation rules: On your marks, ready, set, halt!

The national grid, which facilitates the conveyance of electricity between points of generation and offtake, is a pivotal piece of South Africa’s energy infrastructure. Owing to the country’s historical reliance on coal as a main energy generation resource, the development and upkeep of the national grid was primarily centred around Eskom’s coal fleet in Mpumalanga, with little attention paid to implementing the same level of upkeep in other areas of the country where renewable energy resources are most concentrated.

Vulnerability caused by compliance: Section 129(7) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 and the risk of being wound up

A lot has been said and written about directors’ fiduciary duties and the pitfalls directors expose themselves to when making business decisions, almost daily. The circumstances which may lead a director to breaching their fiduciary duties are broad, and to determine whether a director actually breached their fiduciary duties often requires an extensive factualenquiry. 

Customs and excise

Njeri Wagacha talks to Anne Muraya

In March we celebrated International Women's Day and to commemorate this Njeri talked to Anne Muraya – Chief Executive Officer of Deloitte East Africa.