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#BestofBiz 2023: Legal

We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2023 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Legal site over the past year below.

19 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: Legal

Most-read stories

1	Priscilla contests will of only daughter Lisa Marie Presley - Capital Legacy	23 Feb 2023
2	What the BELA Bill means for homeschoolers - Louise Schoonwinkel	13 Jul 2023
3	Hearsay: The role of medical certificates in court - Jacques van Wyk & Michiel Heyns	14 Apr 2023
4	Property valuations: Inspection and objection to new rates - Jerome Levitz	16 Feb 2023
5	Employee screening now compulsory for accountable institutions - Johan Botes and Ethan Chetty	19 Apr 2023
6	Solar and inverter installation - did you get a compliance certificate? - Jean-Paul Rudd	05 Jun 2023
7	Married in community of property: What you need to know about contracts and consent - Lethabo Mashishi	07 Jun 2023
8	Company ownership: Unpacking new record-keeping, reporting requirements - Janine Will	28 Mar 2023
9	What you need to know about the new FICA provisions now in force - Lerato Lamola and Christopher Williamson	24 Aug 2023
10	Last chance for Zim Exemption Permit holders to apply for waiver, visa - Bianca Rutherfoord-Jones, Nivaani Moodley & Siya Ngcamu	05 Jun 2023
11	How AI, machine learning and ChatGPT are changing the legal system - Annelise Petzer	03 Apr 2023
12	What the new domestic violence laws mean for GBV prevention - Dakalo Singo	20 Apr 2023
13	The benefits of registering a customary marriage - Janine Julies	05 May 2023
14	ChatGPT: Deepfake and copyright concerns - Stefaans Gerber and Alisha Muller	08 Feb 2023
15	Titanic submarine incident raises questions on presumption of death; insurance policies - Mtho Maphumulo	23 Jun 2023
16	Landmark ruling may lead to big change with parental leave rights - Deon Visagie, Joani van Vuuren, Jamie Jacobs and Nkosinathi Thema	27 Oct 2023
17	2023 Children's Rights Moot Court Competition winners	03 Jul 2023
18	Strategic transaction between Capital Legacy and Sanlam Limited announced - Capital Legacy	06 Feb 2023
19	#WomensMonth: Inclusion of women to advance the spirit of B-BBEE in South Africa - Nomathole Nhlapo	25 Aug 2023
20	What the amended employment equity laws mean for diversity and transformation - Johan Botes and Verushca Pillay	09 May 2023

Most-read contributors

1	Jean-Paul Rudd
2	Louise Schoonwinkel
3	Graeme Palmer
4	Johan Botes
5	Koos Benadie
6	Joon Chong
7	Ashlin Perumall
8	Virusha Subban
9	Darryl Bernstein
10	Ahmore Burger-Smidt
11	Francis Mayebe

Most-viewed press offices

1	LexisNexis

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Top stories

2024 Red Bull Basement Winners Clarah and Paul Mailinda - Image by Tyrone Bradley | Red Bull Content Pool

EntrepreneurshipRed Bull Basement opens 2026 applications for SA innovators

9 hours

Unathi Thosago | image supplied

ICTParliament appoints Unathi Thosago as chief information officer

10 hours

Unemployed teachers protest outside the KZN Department of Education office on Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg. Photo: Joseph Bracken / GroundUp

EducationUnemployed teachers camp outside KZN education department

Joseph Bracken 12 hours

Source: Supplied

Tourism & TravelQatar Airways to boost flights to South Africa

13 hours

Marketing & MediaThe precision trap: Why the collapse of attribution is reviving the brand

Musa Kalenga, Brave Group 13 hours

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Nearly 23,000 pupils still unplaced as term begins

EducationNearly 23,000 pupils still unplaced as term begins

Impaq 14 Jan 2026

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Education

Matrics urged to register for second chance programme by 6 February

16 Jan 2026

Jaco Lintvelt is the MD of Incubeta Africa. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

#BizTrends2026 | Incubeta Africa's Jaco Lintvelt: Don’t fall prey to the Arrival Fallacy

Jaco Lintvelt 15 hours

Car parts 101: What does a car warranty cover and how ageing vehicles change the risk equation

Automotive

Car parts 101: What does a car warranty cover and how ageing vehicles change the risk equation

dotsure 14 Jan 2026

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HR & Management

AI leads the charge: C-suite eyes a positive 2026

9 hours

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Legal

Why "it won't work" is no excuse: High Court rules on mandatory mediation stance

Roberto Oktober and Peter Michaels 11 hours

Google launches local language pilot for SA publishers

ICT

Google launches local language pilot for SA publishers

11 hours

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ESG & Sustainability

CT Junior Mayor, Takealot donate fitness equipment to Groote Schuur’s obesity clinic

13 hours

Nissan reshapes AMIEO leadership as transformation plan gathers pace

Automotive

Nissan reshapes AMIEO leadership as transformation plan gathers pace

10 hours

Source: South African Tourism

Tourism & Travel

SA Tourism invites businesses to showcase at ITB Berlin 2026

11 hours

Dr Andre Abrahams, Executive Dean: Academic at Emeris

Education

Emeris launches R63m fee assistance plan for first time undergrads

14 hours

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

Entrepreneurship

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

12 hours

Cape Town turns summer into a sell-out as a new generation takes flight

Tourism & Travel

Cape Town turns summer into a sell-out as a new generation takes flight

Cape Town Tourism 16 Jan 2026

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Legal

Employees can't be fired for job hunting - Labour Court ruling

Rosalind Davey and Chloë Loubser 14 Jan 2026

Samantha-Jane Gravett, Director at Robert Walters Recruitment Africa

HR & Management

#BizTrends2026 | Robert Walters' Samantha-Jane Gravett: How HR leaders can navigate mega-trends shaping work in 2026

Samantha-Jane Gravett 1 day

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Legal

Why the UK Supreme Court ruling on post-sale confusion matters to global brands

Merlene Engelbrecht 16 Jan 2026

Source: Trevor Hill/Audi South Africa.

Finance

How Agoa renewal impacts the SA-US economic relationship

16 Jan 2026

Tourism 2.0: Cape Town's roadmap to boost local food businesses

Tourism & Travel

Tourism 2.0: Cape Town's roadmap to boost local food businesses

14 hours

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Agriculture

Agro-processing: Where SA’s growth potential meets a new workforce reality

Bruce Torien 13 hours

Image credit: Eskom

Energy & Mining

Eskom goes on the road with new Hub-on-Wheels customer service model

15 hours

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Legal

Zero-tolerance: Plans to scrap laws allowing drinking and driving

15 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Frank Blackmore, lead economist at KPMG.

Finance

#BizTrends2026 | KPMG's Frank Blackmore: SA's fight to stay competitive in a new economic frontier

Frank Blackmore 14 Jan 2026

Yuneal Padayachy, Chief Support Officer at The BEE Chamber

HR & Management

#BizTrends2026 | The BEE Chamber's Yuneal Padayachy: The year B-BBEE transformation must deliver — not just report

Yuneal Padayachy 14 Jan 2026

Dr Mario Landman, Executive of Education Technology and Innovation at the Independent Institute of Education

Education

#BizTrends2026 | The IIE's Dr Mario Landman: Tremors and quakes - trends shifting education

Mario Landman 15 Jan 2026

Dr Chris Blair, Group Director at 21st Century

HR & Management

#BizTrends2026 | 21st Century's Dr Chris Blair: Navigating radical change in the working world

Chris Blair 15 Jan 2026

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Education

#BizTrends2026 | Centennial Schools' Shaun Fuchs: Reinventing education beyond the blackboard

Shaun Fuchs 14 Jan 2026

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