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Eskom obtains court interdict preventing strike action
Eskom obtains court interdict preventing strike action
Power utility, Eskom, has obtained a court interdict prohibiting employees belonging to the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) from embarking on a strike, it said on Wednesday, 10 August 2016... read


Competition Law
Top designers back Apple in Samsung patent appeal
Top designers back Apple in Samsung patent appeal
WASHINGTON, USA: More than 100 global design professionals on Thursday, 4 August 2016, offered support to Apple in its long-running patent design battle with Samsung, now before the US Supreme Court... read
Corporate & Commercial Law
Tips for effective due diligence
Tips for effective due diligence
Don't take for granted that the companies you aim to do business with are above board. To this end, due diligence deserves an effort from start to completion... read
Labour Law
Urgent application is not urgent - SAA boss
Urgent application is not urgent - SAA boss

Nicky Smith

South African Airways (SAA) acting CEO Musa Zwane has dismissed the urgency of suspended treasurer Cynthia Stimpel's court application to halt a disciplinary hearing against her... read
SABC's reasons for dismissals 'vague'
SABC's reasons for dismissals 'vague'

Wyndham Hartley

An affidavit filed by the SABC in response to a ruling by the Labour Court regarding the dismissal of journalists has been labelled as vague and unconvincing... read
Land & Property Law
Consumer protection initiative to eliminate non-legal real estate operators
Consumer protection initiative to eliminate non-legal real estate operators
An initiative launched last month by the Estate Agency Affairs Board, whereby estate agents have to register themselves for digital accreditation... read
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Soft drink industry fizzes over sugar tax/obesity claims
The soft drink industry has weighed in on the debate around the proposed sugar tax and its efficacy in fighting obesity... read
International
Bitcoin not money, judge rules in victory for backers
Bitcoin not money, judge rules in victory for backers
NEW YORK, USA: Bitcoin, a Florida judge says, is not real money. Ironically, that could provide a boost to use of the crypto-currency which has remained in the shadows of the financial system... read
Amazon Japan offices raided in antitrust case
Amazon Japan offices raided in antitrust case
TOKYO, JAPAN: Japan's fair trade watchdog raided the offices of Amazon Japan over allegations that it improperly pressured retailers that sold products on its site, local media said on Monday... read
Kenya acquits Chinese, Taiwanese cybercrime suspects
Kenya acquits Chinese, Taiwanese cybercrime suspects
NAIROBI, KENYA: Forty Chinese and Taiwanese nationals held in custody since December 2014 were acquitted of running a cybercrime cell from an upmarket Nairobi suburb on Friday and will be deported... read
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Business
#WomensMonth: More than just the 'chick in charge'
#WomensMonth: More than just the 'chick in charge'

Leigh Andrews

Create a business that exists and even flourishes without you was the knockout lesson from BeingBossZA, a well-attended females-only business event explaining how to survive your first 1,000 days in business and beyond as a womentrepreneur this past weekend... read
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