Vincent Manko

Director

Vincent Manko is a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice. Vincent operates mainly in the fields of commercial litigation and arbitrations, business rescue, restructuring and insolvency, perfections and foreclosures, corporate recoveries, administrative and procurement law.

Vincent Manko

About Vincent

About Vincent

Vincent joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2013. He was appointed as an Associate and admitted as an Attorney in 2015 and promoted to Senior Associate in 2018. Vincent was promoted to Director in 2022.

Credentials

Credentials

Education

  • LLB, University of Johannesburg (UJ)
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2015
  • The 6th Course of China-Africa Legal Professional Exchange Programme: 17June 2019 to 7 July 2019
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Membership

  • Legal Practitioner in terms of the Legal Practice Act
  • South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association (SARIPA)
  • INSOL International (International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals)

Languages

Languages

  • English
  • isiXhosa
  • isiZulu
  • Sepedi
  • Sesotho
  • Setswana

About Vincent

Vincent joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2013. He was appointed as an Associate and admitted as an Attorney in 2015 and promoted to Senior Associate in 2018. Vincent was promoted to Director in 2022.

Credentials

Education

  • LLB, University of Johannesburg (UJ)
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2015
  • The 6th Course of China-Africa Legal Professional Exchange Programme: 17June 2019 to 7 July 2019
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Membership

  • Legal Practitioner in terms of the Legal Practice Act
  • South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association (SARIPA)
  • INSOL International (International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals)

Languages

  • English
  • isiXhosa
  • isiZulu
  • Sepedi
  • Sesotho
  • Setswana

News

The (dis)connect between section 34 of the Insolvency Act and business rescue proceedings
Corporate Debt, Turnaround & Restructuring

The (dis)connect between section 34 of the Insolvency Act and business rescue proceedings

Section 34 of the Insolvency Act 24 of 1936 (Insolvency Act) stipulates that if a trader, as defined in section 2 of the Act, transfers a business, its goodwill, or any goods or property...

“Chairperson, what I know, I don’t remember” – Providing incriminating evidence in a section 417 and  418 enquiry
Corporate Debt, Turnaround & Restructuring

“Chairperson, what I know, I don’t remember” – Providing incriminating evidence in a section 417 and 418 enquiry

Commissions of enquiry have become commonplace in the South African legal landscape. In the context of insolvency proceedings, the purpose of such an enquiry is to investigate a specific...

Liability of municipal officials for unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure
Dispute Resolution

Liability of municipal officials for unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure

Municipalities have original constitutional powers and are directly responsible for the management of their affairs. They are required to comply with the norms and standards imposed...

'New Dawn' for Public Procurement in South Africa: The Public Procurement Act becomes law
Dispute Resolution

'New Dawn' for Public Procurement in South Africa: The Public Procurement Act becomes law

Following its adoption by the National Assembly on 16 May 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa on 23 July 2023, assented to signed into law the Public Procurement Act 28 of 2024. The Public Procurement...

Procurement integrity and general procurement requirements
Dispute Resolution

Procurement integrity and general procurement requirements

Public procurement is one of the government activities highly vulnerable to corruption. The financial interests at stake, the volume of transactions and the close interaction between...