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M&A
DealMakers
Helmets and clauses: protecting yourself against sandbagging
The lack of specific legal rules dealing with sandbagging in South Africa means that the courts will likely apply general rules and principles.
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The strategic response to a takeover attempt
The key lies in balancing legal obligations with commercial realities and a response that is both measured and forward-looking.
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Africa’s fintech sector: a story of growth, innovation and opportunity
The genesis of fintech’s success across the continent is primarily due to the advances made in the telecommunications industry.
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DealMakers AFRICA – Analysis Q1 2025
Round up of M&A activity in Africa for Q1 2025 (excl. SA)
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The Competition Commission’s new groove: A business friendly shift?
There are indications that the Commission may be moving its ownership policy under the Competition Act in a more pragmatic direction.
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Navigating the key tax trends in South African M&A
As South Africa’s tax environment becomes more intricate, proactive and strategic tax planning is vital for M&A and corporate activity success.
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The ZIDA Advantage: How the Act and the Agency facilitate mergers and acquisitions in Zimbabwe
ZIDA serves as the primary investment promotion authority, facilitating dealmaking by reducing bureaucratic delays.
