Webber Wentzel
AI, intellectual property and governance: Why the real conversation belongs in the boardroom
28th May 2026 Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer something financial institutions are preparing for. It is already embedded in how decisions are made, how... →
Africa’s white-collar crime landscape: How cross-border reality is reshaping risk, regulation and corporate responsibility
27th May 2026 White-collar crime in Africa is no longer a predominantly domestic concern; it has expanded to an international stage, so too has the corporate... →
South Africa’s payments regulatory framework: Third Draft of Authorisation Framework published for comment
22nd May 2026 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has published the third version of its proposed amendment to the payments regulatory framework. The... →
Outcomes-based bonds as Africa's most powerful tool for solving the water crisis
18th May 2026 Across the African continent, water infrastructure is under increasing strain. The compounding pressures of accelerating urbanisation, decaying... →
Draft national AI policy: What it means and what to do now
21st April 2026 The publication of South Africa's Draft National AI Policy (Draft Policy) marks a turning point for organisations that develop, deploy or rely on... →
Sanctioned into impossibility? Force majeure in the arbitral area
21st April 2026 Sanctions, increasingly deployed as instruments of political and ideological signalling, have risen by 346% since 2017. Commercial parties are... →
Unchained from the algorithm: Global developments in social media platform liability
15th April 2026 It's been a challenging period for social media platforms. The past year has seen numerous developments to the laws govern social media platforms... →
How artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the insurance and financial services sectors
13th April 2026 Picture a rainy Wednesday morning in Sandton, sometime in the near future. A claims handler opens their laptop, and right away, things move much... →













