In recent years, the spotlight on clarity has intensified within the realm of business structures. This heightened focus stems from a growing need to expose beneficial ownership - the individuals who ultimately control an entity's activities. South Africa, in line with this global trend, has impleme

The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) mandates beneficial/real/ultimate ownership registration in South Africa as a means to enhance transparency and combat financial/economic/corporate crime. This comprehensive guide aims to illuminate the intricacies of this process, providing