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Robin Hood and the anti-dissipation interdict

The legend goes that once upon a time and in a land far, far away, Robin Hood and his merry band spent their time stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. With Little John, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian and others, Robin would rob wealthy nobles as they passed through Sherwood Forest and then distribute the valuables to needy common folk. Prince John and his barons, vexed by the actions of the outlaws, instructed the Sheriff of Nottingham to find the valuables and lock them in the castle before they were given away to the poor and lostforever.  

International Arbitration: A comparison of the rules of selected arbitration institutions in Africa and Europe

Traditionally, many disputes involving African parties have been resolved by international arbitration at key arbitral centres in Europe. However, Africa also boasts well-established international arbitration institutions, and contracting parties have the choice of a wide range of arbitral institutions that provide specialised arbitralservices. 

Webinar Recording | Drugs, alcohol, and the workplace

An employer must maintain a safe and healthy working environment. Watch our webinar for insights.

Keeping it clean: Using a clean team to unlock M&A transactions and manage competitively sensitive information

The evaluation of a potential merger or acquisition typically necessitates the sharing of confidential information, usually via a formal due diligence investigation. Naturally, the due diligence investigation is usually undertaken at the outset of the process to allow the potential bidder (or both parties, as applicable) to assess the suitability of the transaction and to inform negotiations.

Belinda Scriba discusses the difference between business rescue and liquidation on Fine Music Radio

CDH believes that the conversation around business rescue is an important one that requires the regular sharing of insights that can potentially assist businesses make informed decisions, armed with expert knowledge.

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