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Graeme Austin 4 Aug 2023

Brent Botha, the new CEO of Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

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Life insurance: How do unnatural death claims work?

Mtho Maphumulo 3 Aug 2023

SIU Chief Legal Counsel Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara

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Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Matthew Hirsch 1 Aug 2023

Comp Commission challenges Takealot, Google, Uber Eats and Mr D Food

Karabo Ledwaba 1 Aug 2023

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Sars wins court battle against delinquent taxpayer

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Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

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Tax assessment appeal: Can it be amended?

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Kenya appeals court unfreezes finance law that sparked unrest

Humphrey Malalo and Hereward Holland 28 Jul 2023

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

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The Institute for Economic Justice and #PayTheGrants campaign have launched an application in the Pretoria High Court against what they say are exclusionary regulations for the R350 grant. Archive photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

Conditions for R350-a-month grant to be challenged in court

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8 candidates shortlisted to be next Public Protector

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Ansie Ramalho, Chair, King Committee

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New Soshanguve Magistrate court to be completed on time

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Sars wins critical court battle against business

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WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

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Industry ombud to host CSOS Indaba for community scheme stakeholders

Industry ombud to host CSOS Indaba for community scheme stakeholders

26 Jul 2023

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Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings

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NPA probes fake document

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A Sars employee who took part in an EFF protest while claiming to be on sick leave must be fired, the Labour Court has ruled. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

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High Court declares SIU authorisation to investigate Telkom 'invalid'

21 Jul 2023

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Government prepares to implement Aarto Act

Government prepares to implement Aarto Act

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Kenya appeals court unfreezes finance law that sparked unrest

Humphrey Malalo and Hereward Holland 28 Jul 2023

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Grieving Gambian families take govt to court over mishandling of cough syrup

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Brent Botha, the new CEO of Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

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Mtho Maphumulo 3 Aug 2023

SIU Chief Legal Counsel Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara

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Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

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Comp Commission challenges Takealot, Google, Uber Eats and Mr D Food

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Sars wins court battle against delinquent taxpayer

31 Jul 2023

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

31 Jul 2023

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Tax assessment appeal: Can it be amended?

Graeme Palmer 31 Jul 2023

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

28 Jul 2023

The Institute for Economic Justice and #PayTheGrants campaign have launched an application in the Pretoria High Court against what they say are exclusionary regulations for the R350 grant. Archive photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

Conditions for R350-a-month grant to be challenged in court

Daniel Steyn 28 Jul 2023

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8 candidates shortlisted to be next Public Protector

27 Jul 2023

Ansie Ramalho, Chair, King Committee

Understanding director independence according to King IV

Ansie Ramalho 27 Jul 2023

Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –

New Soshanguve Magistrate court to be completed on time

27 Jul 2023

Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –

Sars wins critical court battle against business

26 Jul 2023

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Too sick to work, but well enough to march? Not so fast...

Johan Botes 26 Jul 2023

WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

26 Jul 2023

Industry ombud to host CSOS Indaba for community scheme stakeholders

Industry ombud to host CSOS Indaba for community scheme stakeholders

26 Jul 2023

Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings

Court clamps down on the abuse of business rescue proceedings to avoid winding-up proceedings

Megan Baker, Thys Scheepers & Adelin Dalais, Cox Yeats 26 Jul 2023

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How to apply VAT relief for property developments

Lisa Tonini & Ahmed Jooma 25 Jul 2023

Source: Ripple Labs/@Twitter

Ripple surges and sets new standards: Paving the way for altcoins

25 Jul 2023

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NPA probes fake document

25 Jul 2023

A Sars employee who took part in an EFF protest while claiming to be on sick leave must be fired, the Labour Court has ruled. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

"Sick" Sars employee spotted at EFF protest must be fired, judge rules

Tania Broughton 24 Jul 2023

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High Court declares SIU authorisation to investigate Telkom 'invalid'

21 Jul 2023

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How to keep compliant when operating in greylisted countries

John Félicité 21 Jul 2023

Government prepares to implement Aarto Act

Government prepares to implement Aarto Act

21 Jul 2023

Last day for public comments on food labels

21 Jul 2023

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Wendell Roelf 21 Jul 2023

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When is reinstatement not permissible?

Bradley Workman-Davies and Michiel Heyns 20 Jul 2023

Juta's 22nd Annual Labour Law Update - registration now open

Juta's 22nd Annual Labour Law Update - registration now open

Juta and Company 20 Jul 2023

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President to enact sign language as 12th official language

19 Jul 2023

ACCA SA's new pathway to audit specialisation

Katja Hamilton 19 Jul 2023

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Unpacking Icasa's new advertising, infomercial and sponsorship regulations

Peter Grealy and Joshua Leroni 19 Jul 2023

Reinvigorating property development in SA through the right legislation

Reinvigorating property development in SA through the right legislation

Kagiso Mahlangu 19 Jul 2023

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It's official: South Africa is the cybercrime capital of Africa - here's how to protect yourself from becoming a statistic

Jackie Smith 18 Jul 2023

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Repair vs improvement: Why it matters to Sars

Graeme Palmer 18 Jul 2023

Court orders Council for Medical Schemes to cough up source documents on low-cost benefit options

Neesa Moodley 18 Jul 2023

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