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A contract is a contract, like it or not - SASSA ruling
A contract is a contract, like it or not - SASSA ruling
[Lionel Egypt, Sarah McGibbon and Yana van Leeve] On Friday, 17 March 2017, the Constitutional Court delivered judgment in the case of Black Sash Trust v Minister of Social Development and Others and illustrated how far a private company's obligations may reach when acting as an organ of state and performing constitutional obligations... read
Legal
Transport Minister taking legal counsel on Tasima matter
Transport Minister taking legal counsel on Tasima matter
Transport Minister Dipuo Peters is taking legal counsel to compel Tasima to transfer eNatis services to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC)... read
Corporate & Commercial Law
Coal's Makhado site. Source: Coal of Africa
Coal of Africa exec fined, suspended for insider trader
Coal of Africa's COO has been fined R350,000 for insider trading by the FSB) and was subsequently suspended by the company pending an internal investigation... read
PPP parties should learn from current SASSA/CPS saga
PPP parties should learn from current SASSA/CPS saga

Lionel Egypt, Sarah McGibbon and Yana van Leeve

The private sector, involved in current private public partnerships (PPP), needs to be aware and learn a lesson from the current SASSA/CPS saga... read
Credit life insurance regulations to come into effect in August
Credit life insurance regulations to come into effect in August
The credit life insurance industry has until August 2017 to align with the final Credit Life Insurance Regulations, the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) said on Tuesday, 14 March 2017. read
Immigration & Citizenship Law
Minister Gigaba: Migrants entitled to protection
Minister Gigaba: Migrants entitled to protection
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says individuals visiting, transiting and residing in the territory of a country are entitled to the protection of the host country... read
Labour Law
Police Minister studying Hawks judgement
Police Minister studying Hawks judgement
Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko has noted a decision by the North Gauteng High Court to set aside the appointment of General Berning Ntlemeza... read
Prasa pay hike twist
Prasa pay hike twist

Sipho Mabena and Thanduxolo Jika

There was nothing wrong with axed Prasa boss Collins Letsoalo's 350% salary hike, awarded because he could not be paid less than those who reported to him, Transport Minister Dipuo Peters says... read
Fledgling IP firm is Africa's 'Firm to Watch 2017'
Fledgling IP firm is Africa's 'Firm to Watch 2017'
Intellectual property magazine, Managing Intellectual Property has named Rouse Africa the winner in the “Africa - Firm to Watch 2017” category of its annual global IP awards... read
Advocacy campaign to raise awareness on minimum wage
Advocacy campaign to raise awareness on minimum wage
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says an intensive advocacy campaign will soon be launched to help different sectors of the economy get a better understanding of the recently announced National Minimum Wage... read
Land & Property Law
Protecting yourself from identity theft
Protecting yourself from identity theft

Issued by Private Property

A current court case, dealing with a house that was sold fraudulently, has highlighted the risks of identity theft. Here's what you need to know... read
Unpacking new property legislation
Unpacking new property legislation
There are a few significant changes on the cards for the South African property sector in 2017... read
Legal options in dealing with incorrect municipal bills
Legal options in dealing with incorrect municipal bills

Chantelle Gladwin-Wood and Jan-Harm Swanepoel

There are varying options for dealing with incorrect billing from the City of Johannesburg to a tenant, who does not have his/her own municipal account but is billed in the name of the landlord... read
New property sector legislation overlooks transformation
New property sector legislation overlooks transformation

Alistair Anderson

New legislation for SA's property sector barely makes any reference to transformation of the sector... read
Law Practice
Committee quashes hopes of inquiry into Prasa
Committee quashes hopes of inquiry into Prasa

Khulekani Magubane

ANC members of the parliamentary portfolio committee on transport dashed hopes of a parliamentary inquiry into Prasa in a bizarre about-turn on Tuesday, citing the dissolution of the agency's board... read
New Inspector-General of Intelligence appointed
New Inspector-General of Intelligence appointed
State Security Minister David Mahlobo has welcomed the appointment of Isaac Dintwe as the new Inspector-General of Intelligence... read
International
Australian blogger guilty over cancer claims: court
Australian blogger guilty over cancer claims: court
A health blogger who lied about having brain cancer and curing herself through natural therapies was Wednesday found guilty by an Australian court of misleading the public... read
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Business
FASA urges franchisees to support local suppliers
FASA urges franchisees to support local suppliers
Franchising contributes almost 12.5% to South Africa's GDP but its potential lies not only in generating increased sales of products and services... read
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