Browsing Faculty of Law by Author "Wandrag, R."
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Adopting the Twin Peaks model as a consumer protection mechanism in the financial sector : the Ugandan perspective
Kamukama, Martha (University of the Western Cape, 2015)The main objective of the study is to analyse the possibility of adopting the Twin Peaks model as a mechanism for ensuring protection to the consumers of financial services in Uganda. Uganda's financial sector has suffered ... -
Corporate governance failures in state-owned enterprises in Zimbabwe : an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the corporate governance structure
Madekutsikwa, Kennedy (University of the Western Cape, 2015)Corporate governance failures have been rampant in Zimbabwe’s state owned enterprises and it is necessary to assess if the measures in place are adequate to address the situation at hand. In-order to respond to the above, ... -
A critical assessment of the legitimacy of the international investment arbitration system: a call for reform
Cosmas, Julius (University of the Western Cape, 2014)Currently most international investment disputes are settled through arbitration. The origin of this dispute settlement system can be associated with the recent proliferation of over 3000 Bilateral Investment Treaties. ... -
Evaluating the enforcement of World Trade Organisation dispute settlement decisions
Walters, Zeph (University of Western Cape, 2019)The World Trade Organisation (WTO) deals with regulation of trade in goods, services and intellectual property between participating countries by providing a framework for negotiating trade agreements.1 Furthermore, it ... -
The evolving role of the company secretary and its impact on corporate governance
Adams, Michelle (University of the Western Cape, 2020)This research paper has examined whether and to what extent current legislation must be amended to make provision for the evolving role of the company secretary. The significance of the problem will be discussed by considering ... -
Factoring as tool of financial inclusion in Kenya
Mosongo, Fiona (University of the Western Cape, 2021)A popular difficulty that all SMEs have had to face is limited access to finance. The fact that banks are not prepared to finance small businesses, has exacerbated the existing 'financing gap' in the small and medium-sized ... -
Mergers and acquisitions as a strategy for business growth : a comparative overview
Kangueehi, N.C. (University of the Western Cape, 2015)This paper focuses on mergers and acquisitions as tools for business growth, how these have come into existence, their strengths, and mainly the reasons for their failure. Taking a closer look on how these have emerged in ... -
Regional integration of financial services regulation and supervision in the Southern African Development Community
Chimbombi, Ame Rebecca (University of the Western Cape, 2015)The purpose of this research is to examine the legal and institutional framework of financial services supervision and regulation in SADC. In doing so the study will probe the various models of financial services regulation ... -
Towards effective multilateral protection of traditional knowledge within the global intellectual property framework
Kuti, Temitope Babatunde (University of the Western Cape, 2017)Traditional Knowledge (TK) has previously been considered a 'subject' in the public domain, unworthy of legal protection. However, the last few decades have witnessed increased discussions on the need to protect the ...