All Legal Briefs
Tax court sends anti-avoidance warning to taxpayers with complex artificial tax structures
8th July 2026 In a recent Tax Court judgment involving seven interconnected corporate taxpayers, the Court upheld the South African Revenue Service’s (SARS)... →
South Africa: Labour Court warns against rigid application of employment equity targets in promotion decisions
7th July 2026 In Solidarity obo Benjamin v Department of Correctional Services and Others, the Labour Court reviewed and set aside an arbitration award... →
(A)I rest my case: AI and the future of online dispute resolution
7th July 2026 If there is one thing organisations know well, it is that disputes are expensive. The expense extends beyond legal fees, to management time,... →
SARS cancels trust penalties – but only for now
6th July 2026 The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has provided welcome temporary relief to thousands of trustees across the country by withdrawing certain... →
Overseas but not off the hook: SARS filing rules explained
6th July 2026 With the 2026 tax filing season underway, South African expatriates should take note that they may still be required to submit annual tax returns... →
Bound by its own process: Contractual enforcement of disciplinary outcomes in Nkuna v Eskom Rotek Industries SOC Ltd
3rd July 2026 Introduction The relationship between contractual employment rights and statutory labour protections continues to present complex legal challenges... →
The calm after Tuesday: South Africa’s window to rebuild confidence in its immigration system
3rd July 2026 Tuesday, 30 June 2026, was a day that the country approached with apprehension. Understandably so. With memories of the July 2021 unrest still... →
Protecting your visitors' personal data: New rules are coming for security complexes.
3rd July 2026 Introduction Security measures at gated sectional title complexes often require visitors to provide personal information before access is granted.... →
SARS finally publish a draft guide to taxation of crypto assets, for public comment
2nd July 2026 On 1 July 2026, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) published its “Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets”, providing important insight... →
High court upholds SARS' challenge to R10-million insurance deduction
2nd July 2026 On 26 June 2026, the Western Cape High Court, in Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Meiring Citrus (Pty) Ltd, upheld SARS's... →
