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Who is responsible when a banking glitch results in a R2.6m debt?Anelisa Zungu and Werner Lotter

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Landmark ConCourt ruling: When facilitation fails, proceed straight to litigationRiona Kalua

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Contradictory crypto judgment: New High Court ruling declares bitcoin is ‘capital’Bright Tibane, Esther Geldenhuys and Robyn Berger

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Landmark ConCourt ruling: When facilitation fails, proceed straight to litigation

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Nishaat Slamdien 17 Nov 2025

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Felix Dube 17 Nov 2025

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New digital licensing system set to transform Gauteng’s public transport sector

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Energy drink in hot water over 'drinking and driving' ad

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SA’s new Aarto driving law postponed to July 2026

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Cox Yeats recognised in the 17th edition of Best Lawyers in South Africa

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Boeing ordered to pay more than $28m to 737 Max crash victim's family

Diana Novak Jones 14 Nov 2025

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Unpacking SA's new e-hailing regulations

Vanessa Jacklin-Levin, Max Taylor, Tarika Patel and Cayley Lov 13 Nov 2025

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Workers shut down Cape Town construction project over unpaid wages

13 Nov 2025

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When does the High Court have jurisdiction over tax disputes?

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Transgender prisoner wins right to hormone therapy

11 Nov 2025

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Fighting for the royalty treatment: IP disputes in SA's music scene

Fathima Ismail and Sara-Jane Pluke 11 Nov 2025

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Australian regulator heads to court over AVZ Minerals' lithium project

11 Nov 2025

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Pension law clarified: Tribunal underscores limits of adjudicators in new ruling

Nhlanhla Notha 10 Nov 2025

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When polluters don’t pay: Still no cleanup at South African oil refinery that’s caused millions in damage but was sold for 6c

Llewellyn Leonard 10 Nov 2025

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New regulations set to transform SA's electricity transmission

Ricardo Pillay 7 Nov 2025

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Two suspects in AKA murder case to be extradited to South Africa

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Redefining recovery: Zethu Ntanzi’s strategic voice in business rescue

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Are you leading your business into an AI-ready future, ethically?

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SA competition authorities' role in promoting employee ownership

Tiisetso Masimula 6 Nov 2025

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One-Stop Border Post Bill to intensify economic growth

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Boeing settles with families of three 737 Max crash victims

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'Please call me' case finally over as Vodacom and Makate settle out of court

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Durban’s port partnership can unlock South Africa’s export growth

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Hans-Ole Madsen 6 Nov 2025

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Judge Denise Fisher succeeds in clearing her name

Tania Broughton 5 Nov 2025

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Estate planning for your business: What happens to your company if you suddenly die?

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EPWP workers march for permanent jobs and better pay

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Changes to UK sanctions designations list: What African operations need to know

Ryan Nelson, Nikita Shaw, and Cynthia Venter 21 Oct 2025

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Nigeria's Supreme Court allows late appeal in Kano blasphemy case

Camillus Eboh 26 Sep 2025

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Nigeria pulls plug on TotalEnergies' $860m asset sale to Chappal Energies

Isaac Anyaogu and America Hernandez 25 Sep 2025

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3 West African countries announce exit from International Criminal Court

Robbie Corey-Boulet 23 Sep 2025

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