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Legal Business Solutions
The future of legal business solutions is driven by expertise, powered by insights and brought to life using technology. We don't just advise - we co-create practical legal strategies that solve real business problems.
In a complex and fast-moving legal environment, it’s vital that you have the expertise you need at your fingertips. Our legal business solutions help you navigate the complexities of a world where disruption is constant and being able to access insightful data in a timely manner is a true point of difference. We work with you to understand your commercial objectives and unlock the value of the diversity of thought, skills and experience that comes with our integrated service offering to help you navigate the changing and complex business world. We provide holistic solutions to business and society issues.
While technical excellence is at the core of what we do, the global breadth of our business and market insight differentiates us from traditional law firms to deliver clients an integrated service.
From predicting the impact of regulatory, economic and political shifts on your business to understanding how to future-proof your strategy, we connect your challenges with the right expertise in Legal and across PwC.
As PwC SA’s dedicated legal team, we offer the best of both worlds: the expertise and focus of a stand-alone legal practice, seamlessly integrated within a world-class, multi-disciplinary organisation. This unique position empowers us to act as your single, trusted advisor (service provider), delivering legal solutions that are fully aligned with the broader commercial, tax, and strategic dimensions of your business.
Our expertise
- Corporate and Commercial
- Legal Transformation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- NewLaw
- Cross border transactions
- Entity Governance and Compliance
- Restructuring
- International Business Restructuring
- Employment and Labour Law
- B-BBEE
How we can add value
- Corporate and Commercial
- Entity Governance and Compliance
- NewLaw and Legal Transformation
Corporate and Commercial
Our corporate and commercial advisory capabilities extend to working with major corporations and financial institutions, family-owned enterprises, government, not-for-profit organisations, high-net-worth individuals and both public and private companies.
Some of our core legal expertise and how we can assist include:
- mergers and acquisitions;
- general corporate and commercial advisory services;
- legal due diligence investigations;
- equity capital markets;
- private entity and inbound investment;
- entity governance and compliance;
- joint venture arrangements; and
- corporate restructures, either local or international.
Entity Governance and Compliance
A constantly shifting regime of regulatory developments, local business customs and compliance requirements mean you must be vigilant in managing your legal entity structures locally, but also globally. We work across industries and sectors with all business types. Our approach and our services can be tailored to suit the needs of any organisation.
We are part of a network of company secretaries, lawyers and governance specialists across over 100 jurisdictions. We are ideally positioned to assist you in areas (within the ambit of the law) such as:
- Incorporations
- Legal entity incorporation advisory
- Registration of branches / local subsidiaries
- Set-up and implementation
- Redomiciliations
- Implementation of corporate simplifications and reorganisation and corporate changes
- Entity compliance
- Maintenance and upkeep of corporate documents and records
- Statutory compliance and filings
- Regulatory compliance
- Ensuring good standing and keeping clients updated on changes to regulations, laws or requirements
- Coordination and technology
- Centralised project management
- Database implementation, configuration and maintenance
- Entity dissolution
- Pre-dissolution restructuring
- Dissolution of solvent and dormant entities
NewLaw and Legal Transformation
Legal services worldwide are experiencing a remarkable transformation, with in-house legal teams under increasing pressure to modernise their operations.
As the demand for smarter, more efficient legal functions grows, legal departments have been compelled to evolve rapidly. They are adapting to new challenges and an ever more complex business landscape by embracing technology at an unprecedented rate.
In this fast-changing, technology-driven environment, our team of highly experienced lawyers and legal professionals is dedicated to helping clients build sustainable in-house legal departments that deliver tangible value to their organisations. With our support, you will unlock new value, implement innovative ways of working, and enhance the management of your in-house legal function.
PwC Legal Africa network
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Uganda
Further insights
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Sibongile Solombela
Director | Legal Business Solutions Leader, PwC South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 60 850 3966
Associate Director | Legal Business Solutions, PwC South Africa, Corporate and Commercial, PwC South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 82 651 2254
Senior Manager | Legal Business Solutions, NewLaw and Legal Transformation, PwC South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)11 797 4217
Noxolo Tshabalala
Senior Manager | Legal Business Solutions, Corporate and Commercial, PwC South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 11 059 7077