Extradition is a complex field which may just be above the South African prosecutors, specifically given the current trends...
The prosecutors of the National Prosecuting Authority (“NPA”) should be sufficiently qualified to assess whether in fact...
The force and extensive nature of an insolvency enquiry is often overlooked by creditors. The liquidation of a company is...
The power of the courts is overlooked in the continued controversy surrounding South Africa’s membership of the International Court of Justice...
Business Rescue proceedings were well intended to assist and nurse ailing companies back to financial health rather than risk liquidation. However, in many cases business rescue has further destroyed a company which could...
Section 424 of the Companies Act 61 f 1973, which remains active, provides that:“424 Liability of directors and others for fraudulent conduct of business...
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 is the supreme law of the land and law...
Business rescue can be of great assistance to many companies in distress. However, it is not always the solution for businesses in distress. Business Rescue has very few safeguards and in ...
A disguised extradition is the use of deportation instead of extradition to circumvent the processes and rights associated with extradition...
An Anton Piller order is in essence a civil search warrant granted in camera and ex parte which means...
Many directors of companies view the pension contributions to pension funds as a source of...
A disguised extradition is the use of deportation instead of extradition to circumvent the processes and rights associated with extradition...
In the realm of business liquidation, a unique avenue emerges—one where it is not just about settling debts but strategically continuing operations. This article delves into the possibility of running and selling a business under liquidation, exploring legal considerations...
Liquidation is a multifaceted process that demands careful navigation through intricate legal landscapes. June Stacey Marks Attorneys emerges as a beacon of expertise in this complex realm, offering comprehensive solutions that redefine success. In this informative article, we delve into the complexities of liquidation...
In the high-stakes arena of corporate turnaround, the Business Rescue Practitioner (BRP) is the designated navigator, steering distressed entities away...
In South Africa, the seductive lure of Ponzi schemes continues to entangle investors in promises of quick wealth. While the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) tirelessly works to regulate these deceptive practices, the complex nature of Ponzi schemes often evades complete suppression....
As businesses face financial distress, landlords are often left navigating the uncertain waters of business rescue and liquidation. A critical aspect for landlords in South Africa during these times...
In the arena of corporate governance, the South African Companies Act is a cornerstone of equity and fairness. Among its various sections, two stand out for their potent ability to correct injustices and enforce...
Introduction Section 162 of the Companies Act, 2008, stands as a bastion of corporate integrity in South African law, rigorously upholding governance standards and safeguarding the interests of stakeholders. This pivotal ....
The landscape of corporate insolvency in South Africa, particularly under the framework of the previous Companies Act, presents a complex matrix of challenges and responsibilities for liquidators. Central to navigating this terrain is understanding and utilizing the powerful tools available...
In the labyrinth of South African insolvency law, liquidators emerge as the navigators, ensuring the fair treatment of creditors in the winding up of insolvent estates. Their quest is marked by the meticulous scrutiny of transactions...
Introduction Section 162 of the Companies Act, 2008, stands as a bastion of corporate integrity in South African law, rigorously upholding governance standards and safeguarding the interests of stakeholders. This pivotal ....
The landscape of corporate insolvency in South Africa, particularly under the framework of the previous Companies Act, presents a complex matrix of challenges and responsibilities for liquidators. Central to navigating this terrain is understanding and utilizing the powerful tools available...
In the labyrinth of South African insolvency law, liquidators emerge as the navigators, ensuring the fair treatment of creditors in the winding up of insolvent estates. Their quest is marked by the meticulous scrutiny of transactions...
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the importance of proactive crime prevention and thorough risk management cannot be overstated. At June Stacey Marks Attorneys, we specialize in implementing robust business crime ....
We are excited to share that June Marks, LLD candidate at UNISA and esteemed member of June Stacey Marks Attorneys, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming International Conference to Commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Genocide in Rwanda. This significant ...
Genocide, a heinous crime against humanity, necessitates a comprehensive and robust legal framework designed to preempt, prosecute, and punish those culpable. Central to this legal edifice is the extradition mechanism, which facilitates the transfer of ...
Insolvency litigation and asset recovery are complex processes that require a meticulous approach to ensure justice and financial restitution. A cornerstone of these processes is detailed financial analysis, which serves as a powerful tool in....
In the constantly evolving landscape of South African corporate and financial law, significant cases shape our understanding and application of legal principles. One such pivotal case is Old Mutual Unit Trust Managers Limited v Living Hands (Pty) Ltd and Others (18/2023) [2024] ZASCA 75, decided by the ...
South Africa’s transition from apartheid to a democratic state was marked by high hopes for justice, equality, and the rule of law. However, decades after the end of apartheid, the nation's journey towards a fully realized democratic society remains fraught with challenges. One of ...
In the realm of business and personal financial dealings, transparency and accountability are paramount. The legal mechanism of an action for a statement and debatement of account serves as a vital tool to ensure these principles....
In South Africa, the legal mechanism of applying to stay a criminal prosecution is both a critical safeguard for protecting human rights and a subject of controversy. It allows an accused person to request that the court temporarily halt criminal proceedings against them...
In South Africa, trusts are commonly used as estate planning tools to manage and protect assets. However, the misuse of trusts can lead to the creation of what is known as a "sham trust." Understanding the...
The Nuremberg Trials, held from 1945 to 1946, were a series of military tribunals conducted to prosecute prominent leaders of Nazi Germany for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other offenses committed during ...
Section 71 of the Companies Act, 2008 empowers shareholders to remove directors, ensuring that directors remain accountable to the shareholders who elected them. This section provides a clear and ...
Introduction The rapid advancement in space technology and the growing involvement of both governmental and private stakeholders have highlighted the need for enhanced space governance structures. One proposed solution to manage the complexities associated with space exploration, utilization, and commercialization is the establishment of an International Space Court...
Welcome to the digital jungle—where one wrong click, and poof, those precious emails or sensitive data can vanish into the ether. But here’s the deal: South African law doesn’t take kindly to data disappearing acts, ...
In the high-stakes world of corporate and insolvency litigation, it's not just the attorneys with a killer instinct for numbers and financial analysis who reign supreme—it's the dynamic duo of attorney and expert witness that truly pack a...
In Africa, the plight of children in armed conflicts is nothing short of a legal and humanitarian nightmare. These children, often torn from their families and forced into conflict, straddle a complex legal line—victims one moment...
In the competitive world of corporate governance, South African shareholders have a suite of tools to ensure directors stay on track, align with the company's strategic goals, and ultimately act in the best interests of those who hold the ...
You think you’ve had enough. Your boss is making your life a living hell, and you’re ready to walk out the door. But wait—before you march out and slam that resignation letter down, thinking you've got a constructive dismissal ...
We’ve all heard the saying, "With great power comes great responsibility." Well, in the world of trusts, trustees hold that power, and when they start acting like they're in a Netflix drama...
In the world of high-stakes litigation, where passion and persistence are the backbone of the courtroom, enforcing a monetary judgment can sometimes feel like wringing water from a stone....
Lost your case? Don’t worry; the fight isn’t over. South Africa’s appeal process offers you a chance to challenge a judgment, but it’s not for the faint-hearted. The tests are strict, the rules are layered, and your arguments ...
Let’s face it: the courtroom is the ultimate stage, and interdicts are your legal show-stoppers. Whether you’re slamming the brakes on a shady deal with an interim interdict...
When Macmed Healthcare Limited crumbled in the late 1990s, it wasn’t just another company going under—it was an epic meltdown of corporate fraud, reckless mismanagement, and shattered trust. This is the....
Welcome to 2025, where the stakes are higher, the scrutiny is sharper, and the pressure on South African directors is hotter than a summer heatwave. It’s not just business—it’s survival of the savviest. The question isn’t...
When it comes to white-collar crime investigations, the stakes are high, the rules are tricky, and the reputational risks? Absolutely terrifying. But fear not—at June Stacey Marks Attorneys, we’ve got the brains, the grit, and...
Let’s face it—being a director isn’t just about boardroom brilliance and corporate swagger. It’s also about dodging the legal landmines that come with the title. Whether you’re navigating high-stakes....
At June Stacey Marks Attorneys, we don’t just handle wealth—we master it. Whether you're an entrepreneur building an empire or a seasoned investor securing generational wealth, the art of...
he Memorandum of Incorporation (MOI) is more than just a corporate blueprint—it’s your company’s secret weapon. It’s where innovation meets governance, where the rules of the game are ...
Let’s face it: cross-border insolvency is no walk in the park. But when you’re armed with the right tools (and a killer legal team), liquidating an estate with assets scattered across Mauritius, the British Virgin Islands ....
Investing should be about growth, security, and strategy—not waking up to find your hard-earned money has vanished into a financial black hole. At June Stacey Marks Attorneys, we don’t just litigate ...
The Pitch: Invest R100,000 today, get 20% returns in 3 months, and double your capital in a year!
🚨 The Reality: Your money is paying someone else’s “returns,” and when the music stops—there’s nothing left. At June Stacey Marks Attorneys, we don’t fall...
The corporate veil is not a magical force field. When directors misuse it, courts will tear it down—along with their personal assets. In business, the (Pty) Ltd. at the end of a company name is often mistaken for a personal insurance policy against liability. Spoiler alert: it’s not. ....
The Game Has Changed—And So Have the Risks. In today’s hyper-connected global economy, business is no longer confined by borders—and neither are the legal and regulatory challenges that companies and executives face. International regulators, foreign competitors, and...
Reality check: corporate espionage isn't just Hollywood drama—it’s the everyday nightmare lurking in your boardroom, your inbox, and even your coffee room. Welcome to the thrilling new battlefield of business, where competitors...
Extradition isn’t just about packing a suspect onto a plane and sending them back home. It’s a high-stakes, legal and diplomatic chess match—and the Bushiri case proves just how slow, complex, and unpredictable the process can be.....
Financial crime isn’t just about stolen money—it’s about power, deception, and the ability to manipulate the system. When corporate fraud, embezzlement, or complex liquidation battles arise, businesses, creditors, and ...
How June Stacey Marks Attorneys uses strategic litigation to enforce justice where it counts—contracts, corporations, and cross-border financial misconduct. In South Africa, Human Rights Day stands as a powerful reminder of the cost of silence, the impact of abuse of power, ...
Let’s skip the pleasantries. If you're reading this, chances are you're watching your business unravel — and fast. Creditors are circling. Cash flow’s on life support. Your accountant’s talking about “maybe liquidation,” but no one is giving you a clear plan.....
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