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Cyber security is an organisational responsibility given the threats posed by AI
12th July 2024 While tools such as ChatGPT have caught the public imagination, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), a branch of AI, are now... →
Should a resignation be reduced to writing?
11th July 2024 A contract of employment can end at the employer’s instance, in the form of a dismissal, or by the employee in the form of a resignation. Although... →
New Remote Work Visa vs Section 11(2) Visitor's Visa – What you need to know
10th July 2024 A significant change introduced by the newly gazetted regulations on 20 May 2024, was the implementation of the Remote Work Visa in South Africa.... →
Whose Mandate Is It Anyway?
9th July 2024 Does an allegation that a representative lacked the necessary authority to settle a dispute render that settlement agreement null and void?... →
SARS and CIPC Compliance Crusade Aimed at Getting South Africa Off the Greylist
8th July 2024 On 27 June 2024, SARS announced its enhanced Beneficial Ownership disclosures for the 2024 Filing Season. Not even 24 hours later, the CIPC issued... →
Webber Wentzel launches a dedicated mentorship programme for its Candidate Attorneys
5th July 2024 Webber Wentzel, a leading corporate and tax law firm, launched its dedicated mentorship programme on 3 July 2024. The programme is designed to... →
New Competition Laws will impact businesses
4th July 2024 Before leaving his ministerial position, the outgoing Minister of Competition, Trade and Industry, Ebrahim Patel (the Minister), published two... →
Newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber extends the blanket concession until 31 December 2024 and commits to more proactive communication
4th July 2024 In his first official act as the newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, just one day after being sworn in, has extended the... →
SARS Curveball: The Impact of Mandatory Branch Filing on Late Tax Returns
3rd July 2024 With the South African Revenue Service (SARS) now issuing auto-assessment notices to taxpayers, and filing season right around the corner, the tax... →
Priyesh Daya appointed as a member of the prestigious ICC International Court of Arbitration
3rd July 2024 Priyesh Daya, a partner at Webber Wentzel, a leading law firm in South Africa, was recently appointed as a member of the International Chamber of... →