Government says it is determined to flush out public servants who misrepresent their academic qualifications...
4 Mar 2015 12:55
In the current economy, proven benefits and technological advances are underpinning the rise of shared infrastructure models across business sectors...
By Harriet Beamish 4 Mar 2015 07:49
NEWSWATCH: Communications Minister Faith Muthambi is in the firing line over 'irregular' adverts placed in The New Age, reports City Press...
2 Mar 2015 08:35
On 18 February 2015, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) released Binding Private Ruling 187, which dealt with the waiver of a loan subsequent to the implementation of an intra-group transaction...
By Heinrich Louw 26 Feb 2015 08:37
There has been a strong move to establish national competition authorities across Africa and now, regional competition authorities...
By Sandhya Naidoo 26 Feb 2015 08:23
Currently, if an importer applied for and is accepted into the SARS deferment scheme, the payment of import duty and import VAT may be deferred or suspended for up to 30 days...
By Virusha Subban 26 Feb 2015 06:45
South Africa's worst intelligence breach has exposed cover-ups of the theft of military blueprints, attempted secret nuclear deals and the operation of extremist groups in the country...
By Shaun Smillie and Graeme Hosken 25 Feb 2015 12:15
Standard non-variation clauses in agreements seek to ensure that any variation or consensual cancellation of the agreement is formally agreed to by the parties, usually by requiring that such variation or cancellation be reduced to writing and signed by the parties...
By Simone Gill and Mukelo Ngobese 23 Feb 2015 09:01
LONDON, UK: An advertisement making light of the trial of South African athlete Oscar Pistorius received by far the most complaints ever in Britain, the advertising watchdog said on Friday...
23 Feb 2015 07:20
The results of the Cell C DealMakers Annual Gala Awards for 2014 were revealed on Tuesday, 17 February, at the Sandton Convention Centre...
20 Feb 2015 11:38
In his State of the Nation Address (SONA) President Zuma made considerable reference to land reform issues, including the introduction of a 12,000 hectares (ha) land ceiling, foreigners to be deprived of owning land in South Africa, the introduction of the Office of the Valuer-General to signal the end of the so-called "willing buyer, willing seller" principle, and the introduction of the 50/50 farmworker equity and co-management scheme on a pilot basis.
18 Feb 2015 09:35
One of the most significant judgments affecting the business rescue regime to date, was handed down in December 2014...
18 Feb 2015 08:47
Rooibos has made it, as have honeybush tea and Karoo lamb. And according to Professor Melville Saayman, biltong should be the next South African product to be granted trademark protection...
By Helley Seid 16 Feb 2015 11:22
Banking giant HSBC has threatened the Sunday Times for exposing the wealthy South Africans who stashed R23bn in secretive Swiss bank accounts, demanding all this data be 'destroyed'...
By Rob Rose and Tina Weavind 16 Feb 2015 06:26
Castle Lite remains the heavyweight in the "lite" beer market after a competitor was last week ordered to change the appearance of its beer cans and six-pack wrapping...
By Penelope Mashego 12 Feb 2015 13:28
The boom in the development of smart device technologies and mobile apps during the last few years has created an amazing platform for entrepreneurs...
By Danie Pienaar 12 Feb 2015 08:29
Contrary to popular belief, it's not only large firms that attract the attentions of the Competition Commission...
By Petra Krusche 11 Feb 2015 08:40
With the festive season having come and gone, many manufacturers, retailers and young entrepreneurs are still probably pondering how they could have sold more of their goods to the savvy Christmas-consumer...
By Paul Muscat and Dean Bellingan 10 Feb 2015 09:13
On 20 November 2014 the Competition Tribunal published reasons for its decision to dismiss a complaint referred directly to it on the basis that the complainant failed to demonstrate a competition law case...
By Nazeera Mia 9 Feb 2015 09:23
On 12 November 2014 and 12 December 2014, the Competition Tribunal approved two transactions relating to the attempts to raise capital for the struggling Ellerine group as part of the current business rescue process it is engaged in...
By Leana Engelbrecht 9 Feb 2015 08:59
Rappers Cassper Nyovest and Riky Rick, and twin DJs Major League, are up in arms because channel Supersport 4 has begun using the catch phrase "slyza tsotsi" in promos for PSL soccer games...
6 Feb 2015 10:42
President Jacob Zuma has set 1 March as the date on which the Legal Aid South Africa Act will come into operation, says the Presidency...
6 Feb 2015 08:50
The Competition Commission's appeal against South African Breweries Limited (SAB) was dismissed with costs in a judgment handed down on Monday, 2 February 2015 by the Competition Appeal Court (CAC)...
By Leana Engelbrecht 5 Feb 2015 07:42
Many investors, executives, directors and employees are aware of laws and procedures, restrictions and limitations, mandatory actions and the risk of severe penalties relating to running a business...
By Simon Watson 3 Feb 2015 08:10
Juta Law has announced the recent publication of a new book by Gail Schimmel, 'Advertising Law: A Guide to the Code of Advertising Practice'...
29 Jan 2015 09:09
An Insurance Industry Bill, 2014 has been published in preparation for it to be presented to the National Assembly in Botswana...
By John Griffiths 29 Jan 2015 07:19
The recent controversy over the impounding of Uber taxis in Cape Town highlights a new compliance challenge likely to surface around mobile apps that connect consumers with service providers...
28 Jan 2015 06:50
In response to a recent article, NutriTech is now publishing its latest product test results on its website...
28 Jan 2015 06:19
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on 12 December 2014 handed down judgment in the matter of Director of Public Prosecutions, Western Cape v Parker (103/14) [2014] ZASCA 223...
By Heinrich Louw 23 Jan 2015 10:11
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