South Africa offers a paradox that emerging-market analysts have become used to, awash with credible institutions but nonetheless striving so hard to make itself unwelcoming to the capital it desperately needs. With independent courts, robust commercial law, and signatory to the New York Convention on arbitral awards, the country possesses many of the ingredients that long-term investors crave.
The judiciary is generally considered transparent and operates fairly. There are no widespread complaints about court processes regarding investment