Webber Wentzel
Webber Wentzel's business crimes offering and expertise bolstered with a new team
4th September 2023 Lionel van Tonder and his team of experts Inge Swanepoel, Danniel Kruger, and Aaqilah Zahra Nagdee join Webber Wentzel's Dispute Resolution... →
Certain Provisions of Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Act, 2017 come into force
23rd August 2023 Sections of the FICA Amendment Act have come into force, including reporting requirements for international funds transfers and a new definition of... →
Women in Sport: extensive action needed to support policy considerations
22nd August 2023 The recently published Draft Policy on Women in Sport identifies several barriers to women entering and excelling in sports but fails to propose... →
National Biodiversity Offset Guideline finally published
21st August 2023 The National Biodiversity Offset Guideline has been published. It specifically applies to applications for environmental authorisations but can be... →
Proposed revisions to water use licensing legislation envisage significant reforms
18th August 2023 Amended procedural requirements for water use licence applications have been drafted and published. Some proposals are positive, although some will... →
Data Protection and Cybersecurity in the Open Finance space
17th August 2023 The FSCA has published a draft paper addressing the risks and possible remedies arising from data sharing in Open Finance, on which it is seeking... →
Beyond competition: the prominent role of public interest conditions in financial sector mergers
17th August 2023 The competition authorities are increasingly imposing public interest conditions when approving mergers, including on employment, and broadening... →
Fintech and Treating Customers Fairly
16th August 2023 Fintech businesses need to apply Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles when designing new products and services, especially considering the... →