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Outsurance judgment - insurance laws should ultimately be aligned with the Consumer Protection Act
10th July 2015 The Sherwin Jerrier vs Outsurance judgment, handed down by the full bench of the High Court, KwaZulu Natal South Africa on 7 July 2015, is to be... →
SACTWU challenges conditional approval of intermediate merger
9th July 2015 The Competition Commission's decision to conditionally approve the intermediate merger between Newcomer One (Newco One), Bagshaw Footwear... →
Competition appeal court rules on Sasol excessive pricing case
8th July 2015 In May 2014, the Competition Tribunal imposed a staggering R500 million administrative penalty on Sasol Chemical Industries Limited (SCI), as a... →
Competition Commission approves steel merger with conditions
7th July 2015 On 11 June 2015, the Competition Commission conditionally approved an intermediate merger between Hebei Iron and Steel Group Co. Limited (Hebei)... →
Exemption from donations tax and the net value of an estate
6th July 2015 On 1 July 2015, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) released Binding Private Ruling 197 (BPR 197) dealing with the donations tax consequences... →
Nomination clauses and tax implications
30th June 2015 A nomination clause in a sale agreement of property often seems like a very good idea in complex business structures but unwanted consequences may... →
The ins and outs of outsourcing
26th June 2015 According to a recent Outsourcing and Insourcing Report compiled by Deloittes, the trend towards IT outsourcing is increasing, with clients looking... →
Transportation of night workers: is it the employer's obligation?
24th June 2015 Section 17(1) of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, No 75 of 1997 (BCEA) defines night work as work performed after 18h00 and before 06h00 the... →