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  1. (PDF) South African business rescue regime: Systematic review

    March 2023; International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478) 12(2):100-117

  2. PDF A Critical Analysis of The Effect of Business Rescue on The Liability

    2.1 Introduction. Chapter 6 of the Act has introduced a new corporate rescue regime termed 'business rescue proceedings' into South Africa law to provide an effective method by which a financially distressed company can be rescued while balancing the rights and interest of all relevant stakeholders.10.

  3. PDF The Evolution of An Effective Business Rescue Statutory Regime in South

    thesis traces the development of South Africa's business rescue regime from its beginnings in the Companies Act of 1926 to the present day and provides a critical review of the present law in this regard with suggestions for improvements and further refinement.

  4. An Assessment of Whether Business Rescue Effectively Provides for the

    The provisions dealing with business rescue proceedings are mainly contained in chapter 6 of the Act, which defines business rescue as "proceedings to facilitate the rehabilitation of a company that is financially distressed".4. The Minister of Trade and Industry explained the rationale for business rescue as follows:

  5. Priority issues in business rescue

    Post-commencement creditors are thus offered a "super-priority" as an incentive to assist the company financially.'. Between 1 May 2011 and 31 March 2014, a total of 1 338 business rescue notices were filed,3 which equates to an average of just over 38 business rescue notices being filed per month.

  6. An appraisal of the new South African business rescue procedure

    Thesis (LLD)--University of Pretoria, 2015. Procedural Law. LLD. Unrestricted. ... The legislation contemplates the appointment of a business rescue practitioner who is obligated to supervise the ongoing business of the company, together with its board of directors, by way of the implementation of a business rescue plan, where the practitioner ...

  7. PDF Affected persons in business rescue proceedings: Has a balance been struck?

    The right to notice of each court proceeding, decision, meeting, or other relevant event concerning the business rescue proceedings;293. The right to participate in any court proceedings arising during the business rescue;294. The right to participate in the company's business rescue as provided for in the Act;295.

  8. The impact of business rescue proceedings on the rights of creditors

    The South African Companies Act of 2008 introduced business rescue in Chapter 6 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008. In terms of section 7 (k) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008, business rescue proceedings should provide for the efficient rescue and recovery of financially distressed companies in a manner that balances the rights and interest of all affected persons, inter alia, the creditors ...

  9. PDF Business Rescue in South Africa: an Analysis of The Attitude of Key

    4.1 Introduction. One of the main objectives of Chapter 6 is to balance the rights and interests of all the relevant business rescue stakeholders.167 The rights and interests of all the stakeholders are ranked differently, therefore the effects of business rescue do not affect these stakeholders in the same way.

  10. PDF EMPLOYEE PROTECTION DURING BUSINESS RESCUE PROCEEDINGS IN South Africa

    Chapter 6 protects employees in two ways during business rescue proceedings. Firstly, there are provisions that give employees rights in their individual capacity as employees, and secondly there are rights that are afforded to employees in their capacity as an 'affected person'. (a) Rights as an Employee.

  11. PDF A review of business rescue in South Africa since

    business rescue studies have revealed success rates in excess of 50% in the United Kingdom (UK). These business rescue practices are nothing new to international businesses. This new regulations provide some space to breathe for troubled companies and give them the opportunity to restructure their businesses before liquidations proceedings ...

  12. PDF Effectiveness of Business Rescue Procedures in Zambia: A Case of the

    Business Rescue refers to the means by which rescue proceedings are taken as steps to resuscitate businesses faced with financial distress as a means of providing them with a substitute to liquidation (Naidoo, Patel and Padia, 2018). In others words, it is the procedures implemented to ...

  13. A review of business rescue in South Africa since implementation of the

    This study examined the new Companies Act (71/2008) with a specific focus on Chapter 6, business rescue. This rather controversial legislation was implemented in South African company law on the 1st of May 2011 and redefines how legislation can possibly save financially distressed companies from distress and ultimately liquidation proceedings.

  14. PDF Overview of the South African Business Rescue Process

    A company or close corporation can be placed in business rescue voluntarily by the board of directors adopting and filing a resolution to commence business rescue proceedings and to place the company under the supervision of a business rescue practitioner.2. Thereafter, a number of forms and documents would need to be submitted to the companies ...

  15. Dissertations / Theses: 'Business rescue'

    The objective of this thesis is to research to what extent do the duties and powers conferred to the business rescue practitioner conflict with that of the directors during the business rescue proceedings since both of them form part of the management of the financially distressed company.

  16. Theses and Dissertations (Mercantile Law)

    An analysis of the protection provided to creditors during business rescue proceedings  Matshaya, Limuwani (2021-11-10) Legal texts on ... This thesis evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of the legal framework on corporate rescue in South Africa and Uganda. Although corporate rescue was initially not one of the objectives of insolvency ...

  17. State Housing Inspectorate of the Moscow Region

    See Google profile, Hours, Phone, Website and more for this business. 2.0 Cybo Score. Review on Cybo. Business People Phone Postal Code Address Web Email. Log In. BROWSE: Countries Area Codes Postal Codes Categories Add a Business. Moscow Oblast » Elektrostal. State Housing Inspectorate of the Moscow Region. 5 reviews . Ulitsa Korneyeva, 6 ...

  18. Trump floats debate talking points from ex-EPA boss

    The talking points, allegedly authored by former EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, tout carbon dioxide reductions during the Trump administration.

  19. 15 men brought to military enlistment office after mass brawl in Moscow

    Dear reader, as all news organizations, we must balance the pressures of delivering timely, accurate, and relevant stories with requirements to fund our business operations. As a Ukrainian-based media, we also have another responsibility - to amplify Ukraine's voice to the world during the crucial moment of its existence as a political nation.

  20. Can Apple rescue the Vision Pro?

    CUPERTINO, Calif. — When I first got my hands on an Apple Vision Pro early this year, it felt like magic. I loved the $3,500 "spatial computing" headset, even though I couldn't really ...

  21. Firefighters Smashed Tesla's Window to Rescue ...

    A toddler was rescued from a locked Tesla after the car's battery died, a report says. The child's grandmother called 911 after she was unable to open the car. Firefighters eventually broke the ...

  22. PDF Business Rescue in South Africa: a critical review of the regulatory

    business administrator. The business administrator represents the debtor on. the one hand and he is required to act in the best interests of the creditors on. the other hand. There is a certain level of possible conflict in this situation. This raises the question pertaining to the liability of the administrator.

  23. Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast, Russia

    Elektrostal Geography. Geographic Information regarding City of Elektrostal. Elektrostal Geographical coordinates. Latitude: 55.8, Longitude: 38.45. 55° 48′ 0″ North, 38° 27′ 0″ East. Elektrostal Area. 4,951 hectares. 49.51 km² (19.12 sq mi) Elektrostal Altitude.

  24. Home prices just hit a record high. Here are 4 things to know : NPR

    Business You'll need more than $100,000 in income to afford a typical home, studies show. ... But builders are no longer coming to the rescue.

  25. Business rescue in South Africa and its practical application to SME's

    The Companies Act 71 of 2008 provides for a corporate rescue system in the form of business rescue and a compromise between a company and its creditors which replaces judicial management as a corporate rescue procedure for South African companies. Business rescue provides companies in financial distress with opportunities to reorganise ...

  26. Elektrostal

    In 1938, it was granted town status. [citation needed]Administrative and municipal status. Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as Elektrostal City Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Elektrostal City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Elektrostal Urban Okrug.

  27. Alabama State sheds light on heavy on-campus police presence

    Montgomery Fire/Rescue extinguishes early morning business fire. Latest News. Morning Smile: Marbury All-stars headed to USSSA Rec World Series.

  28. Democrats put a spotlight on more than 1 million pensions saved under a

    The law, enacted as part of President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan, will ultimately stop cuts to the retirement benefits of 2 million workers and retirees across the country. It is named after a retired Ohio trucker and Teamsters union leader who spent the last years of his life fighting to prevent massive cuts to the Teamsters' Central ...

  29. Biden's Stimulus Juiced the Economy, but Its Political Effects Are

    The $1.9 trillion economic stimulus package that President Biden signed shortly after taking office has become both an anchor and a buoy for his re-election campaign.. The American Rescue Plan ...

  30. An evaluation of business rescue plans based on business rescue

    The low success rate of business rescue in South Africa has been presented as the research problem in the study. This is because since the inception of Chapter 6 of the Companies Act, No. 78 of 2008 in 2011, there has been an average success rate of nine percent. This is fairly low compared to countries like the United Kingdom and the United ...