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From policy direction to regulation: Is South Africa finally achieving rapid deployment?
21st May 2026 In September 2024, we published an article examining whether Government was aligned in its approach to enabling the rapid deployment of electronic... →
Employers have rights too: Rebalancing the modern workplace
21st May 2026 South African labour law is often discussed through the lens of employee protection. That is unsurprising. The Labour Relations Act, the Basic... →
Your customer consented to direct marketing – but can you still contact them after they have registered on the National Opt-Out Registry?
21st May 2026 Many businesses assume that once a customer has consented to direct marketing, they may continue contacting that customer unless the consent is... →
Navigating the termination of conditional offers of employment: What employers need to know
19th May 2026 In today’s highly competitive employment market, securing the most suitable candidates is of paramount importance to the success of a business.... →
South Africa: Merger notification thresholds and filing fees increase from 1 May 2026
12th May 2026 South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has, in a notice, published revised merger notification thresholds and filing fees under... →
“Corporate Death by Winding-Up”: Pretoria High Court Reaffirms the Badenhorst Principle
11th May 2026 A recent judgment handed down by Nyathi J in Maralco Business Advisors CC t/a Maralco Plant Services v GMK Civils Proprietary Limited, serves as an... →
Out with the Old: South Africa’s Proposed Overhaul of Exchange Controls and the Inclusion of Crypto Assets
22nd April 2026 On 17 April 2026, in Government Notice No. 54520 under Government Gazette 7375, the Minister of Finance (“Minister“) published the draft Capital... →
Business Rescue Applications Under Scrutiny: business rescue orders are not there for the taking!
20th April 2026 This article considers the recent decision in Trustees, Inkwazi Trust v Skema Holdings (Pty) Ltd and its implications for business rescue... →
