When a company has more than one shareholder, what that really means is that the company has more than one owner. A Shareholders Agreement is an agreement between those owners. These agreements typically contain various clauses that deal with the management of the company, dispute resolution between shareholders, disposition/transfer of shares, and valuation of shares....Read More

When will the stress stop? When will my life be normal again? And, by the way, what is normal now? Is there a new normal? For most of us, even if we want the divorce, it’s a terrifying prospect. There are so many questions: How do I tell my spouse? What will happen to my kids? Will...Read More

Alcohol abuse plays a role in more than 60% of road deaths in South Africa. Strict new proposals to try and curb this serious offense are being put forward to the Department of Justice. But what exactly are the penalties for drunk driving that are now in force? Legal alcohol limit As the law currently...Read More

The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Bill has been signed into law by president Cyril Ramaphosa. The legislation has been designed to change driving behaviour through the implementation of a demerit system, in Johannesburg and Tshwane. Each driver will start off with zero points. The maximum permissible number of points is 12. Points...Read More