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Bill takes aim at porn and cyberbullying
Bill takes aim at porn and cyberbullying
[Thabiso Mochiko] The government is clamping down on the online distribution of malicious content without the consent of the person involved... read
Competition Law
Apple antitrust suit: Qualcomm overcharged 'billions'
Apple antitrust suit: Qualcomm overcharged 'billions'
Apple sued Qualcomm, accusing the California chipmaker of abusing its market power to demand unfair royalties, echoing charges filed days earlier... read
Hollard's Imperial deal cracks nod
Hollard's Imperial deal cracks nod

Moyagabo Maake

Insurer Hollard's R2.3bn bid for Imperial's Regent group of companies advanced in December after the African leg of the deal (excluding SA) obtained the required regulatory approvals, Imperial said on Tuesday... read
Corporate & Commercial Law
What are the CPA's best practice guidelines applicable to the motor industry?
What are the CPA's best practice guidelines applicable to the motor industry?

Justine Krige

Last year, the NCC published for comment the draft best practice guidelines intended to provide procedural clarity in regard to alternative dispute resolution mechanisms for handling complaints involving the automotive industry... read
Legal advice boosts IPPs case against Eskom
Legal advice boosts IPPs case against Eskom

Lutho Mtongana

Independent power producers (IPPs), who are waiting for Eskom to sign power purchase agreements (PPA), are entitled to approach the courts to force Eskom to sign these agreements, the South African Renewable Energy Council (SAREC) said on Wednesday, 18 January... read
Labour Law
What you should know before reading employees' emails
What you should know before reading employees' emails

Rosalind Davey and Rovina Asray

Many employers provide electronic resources such as e-mail and internet facilities to their employees to enable them to carry out their duties and functions. The inevitable question is whether or not employees can claim a right to privacy when using their employer's electronic resources... read
Didn't get the job? Do public sector candidates have the right know why?
Didn't get the job? Do public sector candidates have the right know why?

Gavin Stansfield

Following Gezani Isaac Masingi's unsuccessful application for the post of Municipal Manager of the Greater Giyani Municipality, Masingi sought to find out why... read
Land & Property Law
Why it's a good idea to simplify sectional title meetings
Why it's a good idea to simplify sectional title meetings
While the new Sectional Title Schemes Management Act (STSMA) repealed several provisions of the Sectional Titles Act of 1986 (STA), the one does not replace the other entirely, explains Mandi Hanekom, operations manager of sectional title finance company Propell... read
Law Practice
Principal aghast at his phoney college bust
Principal aghast at his phoney college bust
A principal of an unaccredited college in Johannesburg got the shock of his life on Monday when Department of Higher Education and Training officials paid him a visit and declared his college bogus... read
Legislation
New law may put lid on asset disclosure
New law may put lid on asset disclosure
South African taxpayers are reluctant to declare offshore assets under a new Bill because of how it deals with trusts... read
International
Samsung heir awaits court ruling on arrest
Samsung heir awaits court ruling on arrest
A South Korean judge began deliberating Wednesday whether to formally arrest the heir to the Samsung empire over his alleged role in a corruption scandal... read
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CMS head Humphrey Zokufa dies

Nicci Botha

The recently appointed head of the CMS, Dr Humphrey Zokufa, died on Sunday after a short illness... read
What banks need to do to stay relevant
What banks need to do to stay relevant

Mark Arnold

The financial services landscape is in a state of flux and the challenge, therefore, is to stay relevant... read
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