All Legal Briefs
No room for non-compliance by Tax Practitioners and Taxpayers this Tax Filing Season
2nd August 2024 With the 2024 Tax Filing Season upon us, South African taxpayers who want to do the right thing, face rising concern over non-compliant tax... →
Understanding Cohabitation Agreements and Antenuptial Agreements in South Africa
1st August 2024 In South Africa, the legal landscape for couples choosing to cohabit without formalizing their relationship through marriage or civil partnership... →
On the cusp of important company law changes: Companies Amendment Acts gazetted
1st August 2024 The long-awaited amendments in the Companies Amendment Bills, 2023 have been signed into law and published in the Government Gazette as Acts of... →
The Disclosure of Personal Interests Under Section 75 of the Companies Act
1st August 2024 Section 75 of the Companies Act 2008 provides a critical framework for managing conflicts of interest within corporate governance. This section... →
Companies can find themselves in hot water with authorities and shareholders following newly legislated disclosure on pay gaps
1st August 2024 The recent signing into law of the Companies Amendment Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa, will significantly impact public companies and... →
Harnessing the Power of Provisional Sentence Procedure in South African Law
31st July 2024 In South African procedural law, the provisional sentence procedure is a highly effective mechanism. This legal tool allows plaintiffs to secure a... →
Three-year regulation plan by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority
31st July 2024 On 5 July, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) published its three-year regulation plan (2024 Regulation Plan) for the period 1 April... →
2024 Filing Season: SARS Tax Judgements and Money Taken from your Bank Account
30th July 2024 South African taxpayers find themselves in a precarious position where they only find out they owe SARS money once SARS has taken money from their... →
SARS Interpretation Note - A Sharp Focus on Tax Practitioners
30th July 2024 SARS has just yesterday, 29 July, released Interpretation Note 132 which pertains to “Persons not eligible to register as a tax practitioner and... →
Misconduct in the workplace: Managing labour relations
30th July 2024 Recent rulings in cases such as Mondry Ngobeni and 51 Others v Interspray Durban CC [2024] JS739-18 (LC) and SARS v CCMA [2024] JR 2223-20 (LC)... →
