Bowmans
Fewer individuals in financial trouble, but more companies opt to shut shop 
26th February 2013 The number of insolvencies, which refers to individuals, partnerships or trusts placed under final sequestration after being unable to pay their... →
Proposed state option to acquire 'free carried interest' has implications for oil and gas sector
8th February 2013 The uncertainly created by the “free carried interest” provided for in the draft Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Bill may discourage... →
Social media create unforeseen tension in balancing constitutional rights
7th February 2013 While the founders of South Africa’s Constitution could not have foreseen the tension that social media would create for rights to privacy and to... →
Declines in company liquidations and individual insolvencies encouraging
29th January 2013 The latest liquidations and insolvency statistics, released by Stats SA today, give insight into economic performance and the state of consumer... →
Proposed Bill has serious consequences for SA's oil, gas industry
17th January 2013 The proposed Mineral and Petroleum Resources Act Amendment Bill has far-reaching implications for the upstream oil and gas industry in South... →
Urgent court application results in recognition in SA of US bankruptcy law
15th January 2013 A court order granted late last year in response to an urgent application from corporate lawyers Bowman Gilfillan, acting on behalf of Overseas... →
Beware: Facebook could get you fired
30th October 2012 The truth is that attorneys love running test cases in a High Court. We would love for a court to establish the extent to which John Doe’s privacy... →
Social media has reputation and business risks for employers
30th October 2012 Social media such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn carry risks for companies because of the free use of these tools by employees, says Rosalind... →
