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Regulator starts to crack down on EPR free riders
23rd October 2024 Despite coming into force in 2021, many businesses seem to be unaware of the laws pertaining to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). The... →
South Africa: JSE Listings Requirements – Rejuvenation Project
22nd October 2024 The amendments previously proposed by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) pursuant to the Rejuvenation Project on Section 19 (Specialist... →
Should all tokens be equal in the crypto market?
21st October 2024 As of June 2024, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued 138 crypto asset service provider (CASP) licences. With the rolling out... →
South Africa: What must happen when bullying happens? A 10-step guide for employers and employees
21st October 2024 What should employees do if they feel like they are experiencing bullying or any other form of harassment in the workplace and what duties do... →
Home Affairs issues Directive: Bringing Clarity to Thousands of Visa Applicants
21st October 2024 Following the release of the amended Immigration Regulations on 9 October 2024, the South African Department of Home Affairs has swiftly issued... →
South Africa’s New Remote Work Visa and Points-Based System: A Game-Changer in Attracting Global Talent
18th October 2024 On 9 October 2024, South Africa introduced its Third Amendment to the Immigration Regulations, modernising the system to attract global... →
How you driven through to how safe your personal information is with Uber
18th October 2024 The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on 8 October 2024 to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for their “foundational discoveries” that enable... →
The paradox between the right to privacy and the right to freedom of expression
18th October 2024 Botha v Smuts and Another [2024] ZACC 22 The right to privacy, a shield against unwanted intrusions, allows individuals to control their personal... →
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,... →