Corporate Matters

Adams & Adams has a team of professionals with substantial knowledge and experience to assist clients in all corporate matters. Our services include:

• Advising on all aspects relating to corporate legislation
• Structuring of BEE transactions, charters and codes of good practice
• Advising on, and implementing, corporate transactions such as the issue or transfer of shares, rights issues, share buybacks and similar transactions
• All other contractual arrangements relating to incorporated entities and its members
• Regulatory filings with the Registrar of Companies to amend corporate details of all incorporated entities and to amend and update CIPC records, as well as deregistrations
• Re-registration of deregistered entities
• Assisting offshore companies in establishing a business presence in South Africa, including advice on the appropriate business structure, and the legal, tax and exchange control consequences thereof
• Corporate restructuring
• Drafting and reviewing of shareholders’ agreements and assisting in the negotiation thereof
• The duties and responsibilities of directors and company officers
• The selection of the most appropriate entity for a specific business