South Africa Case Law

Sackstein NO v Proudfoot SA (Pty) Ltd (119/02)

Sackstein NO v Proudfoot SA (Pty) Ltd (119/02) [2003] ZASCA 8; [2003] 2 All SA 59 (SCA); 2003 (4) SA 348 (SCA) (7 March 2003)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

119/02

Judges

Olivier, Brand, Conradie, Heher, Lewis

The SCA held that a South African liquidator of an external company may impeach foreign dispositions in South African court, even if the property is abroad.

• External Company Liquidation
• Impeachment Of Dispositions
• Jurisdiction Of Liquidator
• Companies Act Section 391
• Insolvency Act Section 29
• Cross Border Insolvency