About the Companies Tribunal
The Companies Tribunal (the Tribunal) is an agency of the Department of Trade and Industry
(the dti) established in terms of the Companies Act No. 71 of 2008 to provide speedy resolution of company disputes. The Tribunal has jurisdiction throughout the Republic of South Africa.
It is independent, and subject to the Constitution and the law. It exercises its functions in accordance with the Act and performs its functions fairly, without fear, favour or prejudice and in a transparent manner.
Latest News & Announcements
19Dec
Domain Name Disputes: Does the Tribunal have jurisdiction over domain names?
The digital age has made it essential for companies all over the world to establish...
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3Dec
December closure notice
The Tribunal will be closed from Friday, 20 December 2019 at 12h00 midday and reopen...
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9Oct
Annual Report 2018/2019
The Tribunal is delighted to present to you its 2018/2019 Annual Report which highlights achievement...
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LATEST SEMINAR
Seminar on the impact of the Companies Tribunal’s mandate
The Companies Tribunal (the Tribunal) will host a half day seminar in partnership with the...
Date: 27 Feb 2020
Venue: University of Cape Town
Time: 8:30am-1:00pm
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Media Releases
COMPANIES SHOULD NOT MAKE PROFIT AT THE EXPENSE OF HUMAN PAIN
Businesses should not strive to make profit at the expense of pain experienced by communities...
VIEW MORETHE COMPANIES TRIBUNAL TO HOST A SEMINAR ON COMPANY NAME DISPUTES
Members of the media are invited to the Companies Tribunal (Tribunal) seminar on Company Name...
VIEW MORETHE DTI TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO COMPANIES ACT TO PROVIDE CLARITY ON COMPLIANCE WITH SOCIAL AND ETHICS COMMITTEES
The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will approach Parliament to request permission...
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