In this, our South African M&A Corporate Law Update, we discuss the most noteworthy trends, regulatory changes and decisions of significance to M&A in South Africa during the second half of 2022 and leading into 2023.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Proposed amendments to the JSE Listings Requirements
The JSE is proposing amendments to the JSE Listings Requirements (Requirements) and JSE Debt Listings Requirements (published on Thursday, 27 October) and invites related comments to the three sets of proposed changes by close of business on Wednesday, 30 November 2022.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Manage industrial action effectively with the Bowmans Strike Management Guidelines
With ‘strike season’ in full swing in South Africa, it is important for employers to be able to act swiftly and effectively in dealing with trade unions and employees when a deadlock is reached during collective bargaining. To equip our clients in dealing with this complex area of law and practice, we have developed a toolkit called the ‘Strike Management Guidelines’.
Continue readingThe Law Reviews: The Shareholder Rights and Activism Review – South African Chapter
Ezra Davids and Ryan Kitcat contributed the South African chapter of The Shareholder Rights and Activism Review.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Private sector to play a leading role in the country’s low-carbon hydrogen economy
South Africa has been preparing to enter the hydrogen economy since 2007 when Cabinet approved the Hydrogen South Africa Strategy.
Continue readingSouth Africa: The JSE’s Annual Improvement Project
In 2021, the JSE had proposed amendments to the JSE Listings Requirements (Requirements) as part of its Annual Improvement Project. These amendments (other than some proposed amendments which were withdrawn) are coming into effect on 1 July 2022.
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