Having been pushed out of the spotlight for several months by the headline grabbing antics of President Jacob Zuma and the Gupta family, next Monday’s Companies’ Tribunal hearing will give SAA chair Dudu Myeni an opportunity to claim back some media space. Not that attention is what she and her lawyers are hoping for. Legal firm ENS, which is acting on behalf of SA Airways, wants as much as possible of the proceedings to remain under a cloak of confidentiality. Confidentiality claims have prevented the Financial Mail from accessing affidavits of any of the parties. At the time of going to press this publication was unable to get certainty about whether or not the hearing would be open to the public. The hearing relates to efforts to expunge a compliance notice issued to Myeni by the Companies & Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) in November 2016. Though Myeni complied with the notice and was issued with a compliance certificate, she is now claiming CIPC did not have the authori...

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