Course leader details:
Mr Basil Mashabane
LLB (UP) LLM (UNISA) Cert.in Advanced Corp and Securities Law (UNISA), LLD Candidate (UNISA) and Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
Discipline expertise: Company Law, Takeover Law and Corporate Governance
Office 8-66,
Cas Van Vuuren Building
UNISA Tel: 012 429-4851
E-mail: mashabk@unisa.ac.za
Assistant course leader details:
Ms. Mahlodi Mothapo
LLB (UL) LLM (Unisa) Cert in Corporate Law (Unisa and Lead) LLD candidate (Unisa).
Discipline expertise: Corporate Governance, Company Law and Civil Procedure
Office 8-68
Cas Van Vuuren Building
UNISA Tel: (012) 429-8694
E-mail: mothamp@unisa.ac.za
Programme administrator:
Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp
Purpose statement:
This short learning programme aims to provide legal and accounting
practitioners, auditors, company secretaries, and others with an
advanced knowledge of the legal principles and applicable legislation in
specific areas of corporate law and securities law, with particular emphasis
on the Companies Act 2008 (an amended). The topics covered by this
course include fundamental transactions, affected transactions and offers
market abuse with the emphasis on insider trading, aspects of corporate
finance, including public offers, listing on the JSE Ltd, distributions and
BBBEE, business rescue proceedings and compromises under the
Companies Act 2008, corporate governance, with specific emphasis on
the codified duties and liabilities of company directors in the Companies
Act 2008, as well as the company secretary, other officers, auditors, and
the King Reports, and specific remedies available to shareholders and
others in terms of the Companies Act 2008.
