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Novo Nordisk v iDexis: What’s in a name (or, in this case, a compounded medicine)?

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When does business rescue actually begin? High Court rules

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Accidental data leaks are still PoPIA violations

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King V and the Companies Act: Why AI can’t replace directors

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South Africa's top court says bank rand-rigging case can proceed

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Direct marketing: A national opt-out system and the effect on B2B marketing

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High Court rules medical schemes may recover fraudulent payments

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Namibia's communication regulator dismisses Starlink appeal over license rejection

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Deadline extension: Comment for draft Public Procurement Regulations

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Tania Broughton 11 Jun 2026

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High Court backs municipality’s right to reject bidders over reputational harm

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