Business law in South Africa

Legal Framework

Independence of Justice: Yes
Equal Treatment of Nationals and Foreigners: Foreign nationals can expect to receive an impartial trial from the country's judicial system.
The Language of Justice: Any of the 11 official languages of South Africa.
Recourse to an Interpreter: Interpreter services are available if the language of the proceedings is not understood by the accused.
Sources of the Law and Legal Similarities: The legal system is based on Roman-Dutch law and English common law.
South African commercial laws and company laws are similar to the laws of the United Kingdom.
Checking National Laws Online: Acts Online
Legislation South Africa