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'State capture' judicial inquiry will focus on Denel, Transnet, SAA and SABC
'State capture' judicial inquiry will focus on Denel, Transnet, SAA and SABC
[Linda Ensor] The judicial commission of inquiry that will be established to probe allegations of state capture will look into claims against state-owned enterprises, namely Denel, Transnet, SAA and the SABC... read
Competition Law
Competition Uber alles
Competition Uber alles

Natalie von Ey

According to Uber's recent mail shot, it was a mere three years ago that the company launched its first trip in Johannesburg... read
Corporate & Commercial Law
Business rescue can dig mining companies out of a hole
Business rescue can dig mining companies out of a hole
Statistics South Africa (SSA) pegs the decline in mining production at 6,9% between the beginning of this year and the end of August... read
Mother City economic development policies open for public comment
Mother City economic development policies open for public comment
The City of Cape Town's draft Markets Policy and draft Small Business Support Policy are available for public comment until 17 November 2016... read
Criminal Law
Zuma withdraws application for interdict, to consider Public Protector report
Zuma withdraws application for interdict, to consider Public Protector report
President Jacob Zuma has withdrawn his application seeking to interdict the Public Protector from publishing an interim report pursuant to an investigation into complaints of improper and unethical conduct... read
Labour Law
Wage increase for domestic workers
Wage increase for domestic workers
South Africa's Domestic Worker Sector will receive a new upwardly adjusted minimum wage with effect from 1 December 2016... read
Your legal rights if you have an injury at work
Your legal rights if you have an injury at work

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

There have been many cases of workplace injury victims suffering unnecessarily for extended periods of time, only because they didn't know that they had extensive legal rights at their disposal... read
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HPCSA's boo-boo on Noakes case
The HPCSA got it badly wrong when it issued a media statement heralding Professor Tim Noakes' guilty verdict by the council's PCC... read
Land & Property Law
How to deal with non-paying tenants
How to deal with non-paying tenants
The number of non-paying tenants would shock any potential investor from considering owning and managing a rental property, says Louw Liebenberg, CEO of PayProp, a processor of residential letting transactions... read
How tenants can protect themselves from identity theft
How tenants can protect themselves from identity theft

Issued by Private Property

Tenants can be left vulnerable by having to provide sensitive information to future landlords. Here's how they can protect themselves from their information being misused... read
Legal rights of property owners when dealing with illegal buildings
Legal rights of property owners when dealing with illegal buildings

Chantelle Gladwin and Tenielle Combrink

This article examines the legal rights of property owners and occupiers when dealing with illegal buildings, which are buildings that are built contrary to the approved plans on file at the municipality, or buildings that are built in contravention of any zoning, town planning, or title deed condition or restrictive covenant... read
Law Practice
Public protector CEO quits after only a few months in the job
Public protector CEO quits after only a few months in the job
The CEO of the Office of the Public Protector, Louisa Zonda, has resigned from her position, just months after being appointed... read
Legislation
Public comment sought on draft Construction Sector Code
Public comment sought on draft Construction Sector Code
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is calling on the public to make comments on the draft Amended Construction Sector Code, which stipulates that at least 50% of black shareholding needs to be held by professionals... read
State Capture Report is now live on Scribd
State Capture Report is now live on Scribd
Update: Although it's not yet live on the Public Protector's website, you can access the State Capture report (officially named the State of Capture report), on document repository Scribd, here. Hat-tip to eNCA for the upload... read
Media & Entertainment Law
Ex-Sars spokesman moves to have 'preposterous' R12m defamation case thrown out of court
Ex-Sars spokesman moves to have 'preposterous' R12m defamation case thrown out of court

Roxanne Henderson

Former SA Revenue Services (Sars) spokesperson Adrian Lackay on Tuesday, 1 November 2016, defended defamation claims, to the value of a "preposterous" R12 million, brought against him by his erstwhile employer and its commissioner Tom Moyane. read
ASA: From guard dog to lame duck?
ASA: From guard dog to lame duck?

Leigh Andrews

Charné Le Roux, partner with Adams & Adams Cape Town, spoke at the first Global Advertising Lawyers' Alliance (GALA) event to be held on the continent about the South African Advertising Standards Authority's decline and the promise of its resurrection as an ombudsman... read
Medical Law
MCC's new licensing requirements for medical devices
MCC's new licensing requirements for medical devices
New regulations relating to the import and distribution of radiology equipment will start to bite in 2017, when revised MCC licensing requirements come into effect... read
Business
Africa's growing middle class opens doors for health insurance industry
Africa's growing middle class opens doors for health insurance industry
Figures indicate that Africa's middle class has more than tripled over the past 30 years. This trend, bodes well for the health insurance industry... read
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