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Email: david@avilaw.co.za

Company Law

We have developed a recognized expertise in advising and assisting companies, whether they be for profit companies or non-profit companies.

In general, we represent clients in various corporate matters, including incorporation, registrations, mergers and acquisitions, conversions of Close Corporations, to Companies, business rescue and liduidation. To this effect, we draft and prepare various corporate documents on behalf of our clients, including pre-incorporation contracts memoranda of incorporation, shareholder agreements, minutes of the general meetings of shareholders or meetings of directors.

We also advise companies or other entities in financial distress by, among other things, assisting them in negotiations, settlements, business rescue procedures and liquidation. Our expertise includes business rescue litigation.

Our expertise include:

• Business Rescue
• Liquidation and restructuring
• Financial markets and securities law
• Commercial contracts and joint ventures
• Commercial property
• Corporate finance (including post-commencement finance)
• Fundamental transactions and takeovers, including:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
• Taxation
• Compromises
• Non-profit companies including residential bodies corporate or home owners associations
• Corporate Governance
• Types of Company
• Company Securities
• Close Corporations