Insolvency in South African law refers to a status of diminished legal capacity (capitis diminutio) imposed by the courts on persons who are unable to...

South African contract law is "essentially a modernized version of the Roman-Dutch law of contract", and is rooted in canon and Roman laws. In the broadest...

The South African law of delict engages primarily with 'the circumstances in which one person can claim compensation from another for harm that has been...

South African labour law regulates the relationship between employers, employees and trade unions in the Republic of South Africa. The Native Labour Regulations...

kinds of objects in accordance with South African law. Among the formal functions of South African property law is the harmonisation of individual interests...

insolvency are said to be insolvent. There are two forms: cash-flow insolvency and balance-sheet insolvency. Cash-flow insolvency is when a person or company...

weave. Besides South Africa itself, South African law, especially its civil law and common law elements, also forms the basis of the laws of Botswana, Eswatini...

The South African law of succession prescribes the rules which determine the devolution of a person's estate after his death, and all matters incidental...

Insolvency law of Russia mainly includes Federal Law No. 127-FZ "On Insolvency (Bankruptcy)" and Federal Law No. 40-FZ "On Insolvency (Bankruptcy) of...

of law include the Insolvency Act 1986, the Insolvency Rules 1986 (SI 1986/1925, replaced in England and Wales from 6 April 2017 by the Insolvency Rules...

which its substantive counterpart, South African criminal law, is applied. It has its basis mainly in English law. When the British occupied the Cape...

South African nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of South Africa. The primary law governing nationality requirements...

In Miller v Janks, an important case in South African insolvency law, the court held that an insolvent possesses an estate capable of being sequestrated...

South African company law is that body of rules which regulates corporations formed under the Companies Act. A company is a business organisation which...

(Pty) Ltd (in liquidation) v Summerly, an important case in South African insolvency law, the question to be decided was whether the trust before the...

The South African law of sale is an area of the legal system in that country that describes rules applicable to a contract of sale (or, to be more specific...

insolvency laws of a number of common law jurisdictions, similar to bankruptcy in the United States. It functions as a rescue mechanism for insolvent...

South African administrative law is the branch of public law which regulates the legal relations of public authorities, whether with private individuals...

of South African insurance law, Mutual & Federal v Oudtshoorn Municipality, to mean that the Roman-Dutch law of insurance was restored. South African insurance...

South African criminal law is the body of national law relating to crime in South Africa. In the definition of Van der Walt et al., a crime is "conduct...

Walker v Syfret NO 1911 AD 141 is an important case in South African insolvency law. When L Co was wound up, JW (the plaintiff's brother) was the holder...

Constitutional Court of South Africa, delivered on 7 October 1997. The court dismissed a challenge to the constitutionality of the Insolvency Act, 1936, finding...

firearms in public is allowed if done in that manner). In South Africa, private guns are prohibited by law as per the Control of Access to Public Premises and...

Australian insolvency law regulates the position of companies which are in financial distress and are unable to pay or provide for all of their debts or...

The South African law of evidence forms part of the adjectival or procedural law of that country. It is based on English common law. There is no all-embracing...

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) is an Indian law which creates a consolidated framework that governs insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings...

In Ex parte Alberts, an important case in South African insolvency law, the applicant's schedules showed assets to the value of £76 and fifteen creditors...

Cross-border insolvency (sometimes called international insolvency) regulates the treatment of financially distressed debtors where such debtors have...

South African Airways (SAA) is the flag carrier of South Africa. Founded in 1934, the airline is headquartered in Airways Park at O. R. Tambo International...

The African National Congress (ANC) is a political party in South Africa. It originated as a liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid...