A shareholders’ agreement is a binding contract between the shareholders of a company and the company, which governs their relationship, regulates control, ownership and management of the company. ...
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The agreement defines and protects the rights of the parties involved in a clear and concise manner by detailing the usage and restrictions on the software by the licensee....
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Contracts, in general, seek to provide a level of clarity and certainty on the underlying arrangement between the parties, as well as a channel for recourse as a result of the contract's binding nature....
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A trust is a legal arrangement that is created by a settlor (the founder of the trust) by transferring his or her assets to the trust and placing them under the control of a trustee for the benefit of their named beneficiaries. ...
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The Data Protection Act (DPA) came into force in 2019, introducing an entire regime of protecting personal data. ...
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In the world we live in today, data has become quite a crucial commodity with immeasurable capabilities that cannot be overlooked. Data protection compliance is increasingly becoming a key requirement to transactions across the globe, due to the potential risks involved in handling personal data. ...
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Any context requiring or necessitating the use of personal data requires taking steps to comply with the Data Protection Act, 2019 (the Act), including where personal data is to be shared or processed within a transactional context. ...
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One of the distinct changes made to the way we handle and perceive personal data relates to responding to a breach of personal data....
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Technology has so strongly been synced to our everyday lives and as a result, data security is both personal and a corporate consideration. Personal computer and mobile phone users are faced with concerns on the accessibility of their devices and the data contained in the same way that businesses are concerned with customer data....
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We previously highlighted the importance of consent in the collection and processing of personal data as a principle of data protection under the Data Protection Act, 2019 (the Act), whereby the consent is required to be “express, unequivocal, free, specific and an informed indication of the data subject's wishes”. ...
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