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How SIM cards and open Wi-Fi allegedly exposed the SANDF’s data weaknesses
18th October 2024 The South African National Defence Force (“SANDF“) plays a critical role in safeguarding South Africa’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. As... →
Credit Providers as Accountable Institutions
18th October 2024 Incidental credit attracts renewed interest in the context of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act 38 of 2001 Incidental credit agreements have,... →
Implications on Mining Communities in the ‘New Minerals’ Revolution
18th October 2024 The advent of the of the discovery of new critical minerals in the quest to fulfil the growing demand for a low-carbon economy, has had unique... →
Is your iPhone “illegal”?
18th October 2024 Vertical integration is a powerful strategy employed by businesses to control more than one stage of their supply chain. By integrating operations... →
Turning the wheel, final automotive aftermarket guidelines issued!
18th October 2024 The Competition Commission (“Commission“) has recently issued final Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket... →
When Mergers Merge: Guidelines on Indivisible Transactions
18th October 2024 The Competition Commission (the Commission) has released its final guidelines on indivisible transactions (the Guidelines). These guidelines are... →
Mergers, acquisitions, corporate takeovers and staff restructuring: the devil is in the deal detail
18th October 2024 South Africa’s corporate landscape has seen an uptick in transactional activity this year, marked by a mix of strategic mergers, acquisitions, and,... →
Expatriates Navigating the Complexities of Tax Filing Before the Deadline
17th October 2024 For South African expatriates living overseas, tax filing can be a contentious and often confusing issue. Many expats are uncertain about their tax... →
Bogus Medical Certificates
17th October 2024 The applicant was dismissed for submitting fraudulent medical certificates on six occasions. He argued that the dismissal was unfair due to the... →
Wits gala honours Webber Wentzel's graduate team
16th October 2024 Webber Wentzel's graduate team celebrated a successful evening at the Wits Law Gala Dinner, on Saturday, 5 October 2024. The annual event, hosted... →