Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Directors and managers of colluding firms now face criminal sanctions
22nd April 2016 Directors and individuals with management authority in companies involved in cartel conduct may face prison sentences and fines as a result of s73A... →
Is the Special VDP carrot big enough or will taxpayers risk facing the stick?
18th April 2016 A special voluntary disclosure programme (Special VDP) was announced on 24 February 2016 by the Minister of Finance in the 2016 Budget Speech,... →
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr practice areas, lawyers receive strong recognition in latest Legal 500 series
14th April 2016 Ten practice areas and 35 directors from leading South African business law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) have been ranked and recommended in... →
Whose responsibility is it anyway?
7th April 2016 It is not uncommon in construction contracts for a contractor to be replaced with an alternative contractor prior to completion of the works.... →
Section 104 of the Tax Administration Act and the meaning of ‘exceptional circumstances’ – a cautionary tale
7th April 2016 In terms of s104 of the Tax Administration Act, No 28 of 2011 (Act), a taxpayer who is aggrieved by an assessment or decision of the South African... →
Is there a limit to the powers of trustees to determine the mode of payment of a death benefit to a major beneficiary
5th April 2016 The Pension Fund Adjudicator’s decision in the matter of Mahomed v Argus Provident Fund [2016] JOL 35406 (PFA) dealt with dissatisfaction with the... →
Labour Appeal Court finds against Amcu in long-running labour battle, but this is unlikely to be the last word on the matter
4th April 2016 An important decision by the Labour Appeal Court was made last week to finally determine the long-running dispute between the Association of... →
President Zuma ordered to pay back the money
4th April 2016 Economic Freedom Fighters v Speaker of National Assembly and Others; Democratic Alliance v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others [2016] ZACC... →