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Designing justice : a critical analysis of intellectual property rights within the fashion industry.
(2016)Designers are those individuals within our society with a desire and drive to create. In general designers can be found in all facets of industry and good designers (and ultimately good designs) are the very backbone upon ... -
The directors’ fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the company : the possible developments of common law by statute and how they affect human rights.
(2018)This research traces the developments of the directors’ fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the company and looks at how these developments affect human rights and interests of stakeholders. The main focus of ... -
Discharge principles applicable in South African Law: an analysis in light of international trends and guidelines.
(2017)South Africa has three statutory debt relief mechanisms in place to assist over-indebted consumers. These include debt review in terms of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005, administration orders in terms of the Magistrates’ ... -
Discharge principles applicable in South African law: an analysis in light of international trends and guidelines.
(2017)South Africa has three statutory debt relief mechanisms in place to assist over-indebted consumers. These include debt review in terms of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005, administration orders in terms of the Magistrates’ ... -
A discussion of access to credit in South Africa with specific reference to reckless lending and over-indebted consumers.
(2014)Access to credit is very important as it allows consumers to buy goods that they cannot necessarily buy with one month’s salary. Having access to credit also allows consumers to start small businesses. This not only benefits ... -
A discussion of the success and failures of business rescue as a remedy for ailing companies.
(2018)Companies are constantly facing risks, including financial constraints, which may contribute to companies being unable to trade in the manner desired. Unfortunately, companies that find themselves in this predicament have, ... -
A discussion on the duty of care, skill and diligence to be exercised by a director in light of the Companies Act 71 of 2008, as well as the common law and an overview of the business judgement rule : a company law perspective.
The duty of care, skill and diligence is a duty on a director that has been considered both internationally as well as locally. It is a duty that has come under the microscope, and is thus of importance to consider in a ... -
The effectiveness of the e-commerce legal framework in selected African countries.
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The effects of business rescue on the companies’ stakeholders : a comparative analysis between business rescue and judicial management.
(2018)Upon the recognition that the implementation of the judicial management process would not be the success that it was anticipated it would be, it became apparent that there was need for a system of corporate rescue appropriate ... -
Einstatement of a mortgage agreement in respect of residential property: a discussion of the judgment in Nkata v First Rand bank ltd and its implications.
(2018)There is a lack of clarity in subsections 129(3) and (4) of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 (the NCA) dealing with reinstatement of a credit agreement. These provisions state that a credit agreement can be reinstated ... -
Electronic spamming within South Africa : a comparative analysis.
(2014)In the context of electronic messaging, spam refers to unsolicited bulk messages. Spam creates significant problems for the recipient of these messages, from mere irritation to infringements of constitutionally guaranteed ... -
Emoluments attachment orders : in light of the widespread fraudulent and undesirable practices in emoluments attachment orders should this debt collection mechanism continue to exist?.
(2015)With an estimated percentage of 12.2 percent of South Africa‟s public sector with Emoluments Attachment Orders (EAOs) against their salaries, it is evident that this debt collection mechanism is popular in South Africa.1This ... -
Enhancing South Africa’s traditional knowledge trade through the extension of geographical indications under the TRIPS Agreement.
(2018)Due to the absence of an international agreement to protect traditional knowledge, divisive measures need to be taken in order to ensure that a governing structure is available, if not to fully protect traditional knowledge ... -
An evaluation of disaster and risk management in the Durban south basin, with particular reference to community awareness.
(2006)No abstract available. -
An evaluation of the role of aid for trade in the realization of the millenium development goals : a case study of Zimbabwe.
(2013)Abstract not available. -
An examination of blockchain technology and Venezuela’s sovereign-based cryptocurrency including the effects of implementing a sovereign-based cryptocurrency in developing countries.
(2019)After the 2008 financial crisis and the failure of the banking system there was a need to develop alternate payment systems where there was no intermediary involved. In 2008, Bitcoin was developed by Satoshi Nakamoto, and ... -
An examination of how the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPI) will impact on direct marketing and the current legislative framework in South Africa.
(2017)The commercial practice of direct marketing has evolved tremendously with the advent of technology and therefore has both advantages and disadvantages associated with it. It has the advantage of assisting marketers in ...