Contracts & Regulations
5 Basic guidelines to contracting in the Digital Age
The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) has implications for the way you run your business. Make sure you know what your rights are as a consumer and as a business owner. Read on for more information.
5 Straightforward implications of the Consumer Protection Act regulations
The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) has implications for the way you run your business. Make sure you know what your rights are as a consumer and as a business owner. Read on for more information.
Leasing equipment
Leasing, instead of purchasing, can be a cost-effective option, particularly if you don't have the cash on hand, but need the equipment. In fact, you might want to consider leasing even if you do have the cash to invest. This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of leasing equipment.
The Memorandum of Incorporation: Don’t Ignore It
Dear SME owner, how au fait are you with the Companies Act, 2008? Do you know that the memorandum of incorporation now takes precedence over the terms and conditions of the shareholder’s agreement? Read this article for more.
Writing a partnership agreement
When you're in a partnership, it's highly advisable to have a formal, written partnership agreement. While it is not required by law, a partnership agreement can give you a framework for defining each partner's obligations, and settling the conflicts, disagreements and other difficult-to-resolve issues that naturally occur in nearly every business relationship. Ultimately, it will help ensure the long-term well-being of your business. This article lists key points this agreement should cover.