A company director these days is often a skilled professional packing a lot of experience, but these very same factors will count against a director when a court decides a delinquency application.
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The delinquency clause seeks to raise standards of good behaviour expected of directors.
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For the first time in South African company law, courts can declare directors delinquent. This new remedy must not be abused by those with the power to use it.
Richer Sounds which will become the second most well-known employee-owned company after John Lewis.
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Employee-owned businesses benefit from boosted productivity, profitability, and staff morale. So why are they so rare?
Adam Cranston, is facing charges in relation to his alleged involvement in the Plutus Payroll tax fraud case. Cases like this highlight how the corporate veil works.
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Helen Anderson, The University of Melbourne; Ian Ramsay, The University of Melbourne; Jasper Hedges, The University of Melbourne, and Michelle Welsh, Monash University
A primary focus on prosecuting those who have committed illegal phoenix activities has not been successful.