The imposition of anti-dumping duties is the equivalent of building a wall around local industries, to protect jobs and industries against unfair competitive practices from abroad...
By Freddie Terblanche 21 Jun 2017
No business can compete in an information vacuum, as competition does not take place in a vacuum. In order to compete vigorously, one needs information...
Ahmore Burger-Smidt 23 Jun 2017
South African listed property players are still concerned about a lack of legal structures and reliable regulations in other African countries, saying it is making investments on the continent a more difficult sell than European ones...
Alistair Anderson 22 Jun 2017
The cargo on board a ship arrested in the Port Elizabeth harbour will remain in South Africa pending further legal action to determine its rightful ownership...
20 Jun 2017
A lawyer for SAA chairwoman Dudu Myeni, who stood accused of misrepresenting a board decision about the purchase of 10 aircraft from Airbus in 2013, said on Monday she had "innocently made a mistake" in communications with then public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba...
Genevieve Quintal 20 Jun 2017
In 2016, there were over seven billion mobile devices in the world and the users of these devices demand connectivity for them...
Ron Lagnado and Bilal Vallee 20 Jun 2017
Contrary to other jurisdictions, the International Arbitration Bill of South Africa 2017 specifically contains a provision that excludes public bodies from the more usual confidentiality clause ie the case must be heard in public...
Jackwell Feris 19 Jun 2017
Bidvest's and Adcock Ingram's offer to pay a combined R2m fine without admitting guilt was accepted by the Competition Tribunal...
Robert Laing 19 Jun 2017
Following the case of Land and Agricultural Bank of SA v Parker and another, described as an ‘abuse of the trust form in business dealings', the Chief Master has issued a directive that all trusts registered for the first time or that are considered ‘family business trusts' must appoint an independent trustee, effective as from 6 March 2017...
Anja van Wijk and Chantelle Gladwin-Wood 15 Jun 2017
The dti has published a notice setting out the final thresholds for registration of Major B-BBEE Transactions...
Verushca Pillay 12 Jun 2017
In recent years, a lack of certainty regarding Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) has arisen, because of changes in the regulatory framework, which saw BBBEE becoming more stringent and placing a greater emphasis on ownership...
Morné van der Merwe and Janine Howard 7 Jun 2017
Here are five ways you can protect your business assets in a divorce, regardless of whether you started the business before your marriage or during your marriage...
Naija Writers’ Coach 5 Jun 2017
The Western Cape High Court has ordered the appointment of a liquidator, who will take immediate control of the business of the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA)...
5 Jun 2017
MTN faces a $4.2bn high court claim from Turkcell in the latest chapter of a long-running legal dispute over the South African group's Iranian mobile network operator licence...
Thabiso Mochiko 3 Jun 2017
The National Credit Regulator has referred Mr Price Group to the National Consumer Tribunal for breach of the National Credit Act...
2 Jun 2017
The Gupta family had a man on the inside at state airline South African Airways...
30 May 2017
Illegal gamblers have forfeited over R1 million of their winnings to the State, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies...
29 May 2017
Europlaw Group, based in the Republic of South Africa and the United Kingdom, is taking its operations to Gaborone, Republic of Botswana...
Europlaw 25 May 2017
Following a recent ruling against an application for exploration rights on more than 800,000ha in Northern KZN, farmers and landowners in the province are celebrating another fracking ruling victory, this time in the Midlands region...
25 May 2017
FEDHASA CEO, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, expressed concern regarding Airbnb's "non-compliance" and called on the government to intervene in order to ensure the online platform becomes industry compliant...
24 May 2017
IFX (UK) and Europlaw will be managing currency exposures as a specialist discipline involving complex strategies, best conducted by professionals wholly engaged with volatile foreign exchange markets...
Europlaw 19 May 2017
BRUSSELS - The European Commission on Thursday fined US social media giant Facebook 110 million euros ($120 million) for providing incorrect and misleading information on its takeover of WhatsApp...
19 May 2017
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has appointed a three-member inquiry panel to look into the root causes of consumer complaints in the timeshare industry...
18 May 2017
PARIS, France: France's data protection agency said Tuesday it had fined Facebook for collecting information on users without their knowledge, following a probe of the social network in cooperation with other European regulators...
18 May 2017
The hospitality industry is concerned about the unfavourable implications the amendment bill will have. “As it is we don't know where we stand and we need answers...”
17 May 2017
A judge has ordered an Uber engineer at the center of a self-driving car trade secrets suit sidelined and files taken from Alphabet-owned Waymo returned...
16 May 2017
The SASSA CEO, Thokozani Magwaza, says the agency plans to appeal the judgment handed down by the North Gauteng High Court, which allows deductions from social grant beneficiaries' accounts...
12 May 2017
The National Energy Regulator's electricity sub-committee has launched a formal investigation into Eskom's conduct...
12 May 2017
The High Court has issued the declaratory order sought by Net 1 that the Social Assistance Act and recent Regulations promulgated in terms thereof do not restrict social grant recipients in their operation of their banks accounts...
10 May 2017
The future of the Consumer Goods and Services Ombudsman is at risk because thousands of businesses are refusing to register and fund it...
Wendy Knowler 10 May 2017
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