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Judgement reserved in Thabametsi climate case
Judgement reserved in Thabametsi climate case
Judgment in South Africa's first climate change case around the impact of proposed Thabametsi coal-fired power station in Limpopo was reserved last week... read
Competition Law
Unilever faces fine over cartel conduct
Unilever faces fine over cartel conduct
The Competition Commission has charged Unilever SA for cartel conduct, referring a cartel case against the group and Malaysian firm Sime Darby Hudson Knight... read
Corporate & Commercial Law
Samsung heir indicted for bribery, embezzlement
Samsung heir indicted for bribery, embezzlement
The heir to the Samsung empire and four other top executives were indicted Tuesday on multiple charges including bribery and embezzlement... read
Criminal Law
ConCourt orders release of FeesMustFall student
ConCourt orders release of FeesMustFall student
After almost six months in custody, FeesMustFall student activist Bonginkosi Khanyile is a free man... read
Environmental Law
NPA to charge EnviroServ over 'toxic fumes' at Shongweni landfill site
NPA to charge EnviroServ over 'toxic fumes' at Shongweni landfill site

Nce Mkhize

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has said that it has decided to press charges against the waste disposal company EnviroServ for "emitting toxic fumes from its Shongweni landfill site"... read
Court outcome will dictate SA's commitment to Paris Agreement
Court outcome will dictate SA's commitment to Paris Agreement

Sandra Gore and Alecia Pienaar

The practical consequences of the Paris Agreementmay soon be better understood as an application regarding climate change is being heard in the Pretoria High Court... read
ELA goes to court over Thabametsi's environmental impact
ELA goes to court over Thabametsi's environmental impact
ELA argues that Thabametsi power station did not adequately assess the climate change impact of the facility... read
Labour Law
Could your boss having an affair with your spouse be deemed a constructive dismissal?
Could your boss having an affair with your spouse be deemed a constructive dismissal?

Johan Botes

Employers meddling in the private affairs of their employees have been the topic of many a discussion in the past. However, it appears that some employers take their right to interfere in the private conduct of employees a step too far... read
New accord to curb industrial action violence
New accord to curb industrial action violence

Aadil Patel, Thabang Rapuleng and Andile Khumalo

Rampant strike violence has necessitated that social partners develop some sort of guideline in order to deal with collective bargaining and industrial action... read
Law Practice
Mandisa Maya nominated first female president of SCA
Mandisa Maya nominated first female president of SCA
President Jacob Zuma has nominated Madam Justice Mandisa Maya as the president of the Supreme Court of Appeal, the Presidency announced on Monday... read
Law graduate awarded UFS/IAWJ bursary
Law graduate awarded UFS/IAWJ bursary
The UFS Faculty of Law, in conjunction with the IAWJ South Africa Chapter, recently hosted a gala dinner to raise awareness on the development programmes in which women judges in South Africa are involved... read
Cabinet approves Bills
Cabinet approves Bills
Cabinet at its fortnightly meeting has approved ten Bills, including the National Public Health Institutes of South Africa (NAPHISA) Bill, for tabling in Parliament... read
Legislation
Health insurance products get a two-year breather
Health insurance products get a two-year breather
Primary healthcare insurance products under threat from proposed regulations have been given a two-year exemption lifeline... read
Credit bill aims for debt forgiveness
Credit bill aims for debt forgiveness

Linda Ensor

The National Assembly its unanimous go-ahead to develop a bill amending the National Credit Act to provide debt relief to consumers... read
Gordhan set to amend tax laws over collection
Gordhan set to amend tax laws over collection
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan plans to amend tax laws to compel South African Revenue Service commissioner Tom Moyane to improve his tax collection accountability... read
Tax Law
Multinationals under the spotlight in 2017 Budget Speech
Multinationals under the spotlight in 2017 Budget Speech

Noxolo Ntombela

In his recent budget speech, South African Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, emphasised that combating tax avoidance by multinational enterprises is still a top priority... read
International
Dutch consider tough new cybercrime law
Dutch consider tough new cybercrime law
The Netherlands is considering a bill to give police far-ranging powers to prosecute cybercrime, including the ability to hack suspects' computers or trap suspected paedophiles... read
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