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Ex-UJ manager hit with R18m bill for accrediting fraudulent student accommodationGrace Crocker and Chloë Loubser

The security zoo: The documents that can shape a business rescue

The security zoo: The documents that can shape a business rescueRyszard Lisinski, Jenny Griesel Communications

Talks between Premier Foods and unions over the planned closure of the fruit canning factory in Tulbagh, Western Cape, have broken down. Photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Premier Foods factory closure: Talks break downGreg Dor

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Sassa’s R370-a-month grant has its day in the Supreme Court of Appeal

The security zoo: The documents that can shape a business rescue

The security zoo: The documents that can shape a business rescue

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Talks between Premier Foods and unions over the planned closure of the fruit canning factory in Tulbagh, Western Cape, have broken down. Photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Premier Foods factory closure: Talks break down

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"It's commercially sensitive" is no longer enough to block PAIA requests

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Foreign banks win key jurisdiction ruling in South Africa forex case

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Sassa’s R370-a-month grant has its day in the Supreme Court of Appeal

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Higher thresholds, broader scope: What SA’s new Small Merger Guidelines mean for M&A

Shawn van der Meulen, Clare-Alice Vertue and Mavin Jonkers 25 Aug 2026

Can a party be forced into adjudication if the contract says the parties must mediate first?

Can a party be forced into adjudication if the contract says the parties must mediate first?

Richard Hoal, Cox Yeats 19 Aug 2026

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When AI meets PoPIA in the workplace: What HR and recruiters need to know

Melissa Cogger and Talita Laubscher 18 Aug 2026

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Kenya regulator demands $115m reserve in Diageo-EABL deal

Vincent Mumo Nzilani 17 Aug 2026

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Retrenchment process: When are competitive interviews fair?

Bradley Workman-Davies 17 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth | Bowmans' Lerato Thahane: Women don't need more laws, they need better implementation

Shan Radcliffe 13 Aug 2026

Ekapa Minerals’ diamond mine in Kimberly has been placed into business rescue after a court challenge by NUMSA. Photo supplied

Numsa wins bid to block liquidation of diamond mine

Greg Dor 11 Aug 2026

Indemnities and indemnity clauses in contracts – a practical legal analysis

Indemnities and indemnity clauses in contracts – a practical legal analysis

Nicolene Schoeman-Louw, SchoemanLaw 6 Aug 2026

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High Court rules PIC CEO suspension invalid, orders reinstatement

5 Aug 2026

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SA companies face new scrutiny over executive pay reports

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New tech, same rules: Why modernising won’t bypass section 197

Bradley Workman-Davies 4 Aug 2026

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The danger of ambiguous consent-to-settle clauses in professional indemnity policies

Jean-Paul Rudd 24 Jul 2026

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

24 Jul 2026

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Inside the Precca Amendment Bill, part 2: The AI impact

Kim Rew 24 Jul 2026

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Inside the Precca Amendment Bill, part 1: Harsher sentences, lower thresholds

Kim Rew 23 Jul 2026

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When does business rescue actually begin? High Court rules

Eric Levenstein, Brandon Starr and Clio Patricios 20 Jul 2026

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Israeli interest in offshore oil and gas exploration off SA’s West Coast raises questions

9 Jul 2026

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Accidental data leaks are still PoPIA violations

Armand Swart 3 Jul 2026

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CompComm to launch inquiry into franchise market

Derek Lötter, Claire Reidy, Nazeera Mia and Aneesa Valodia 2 Jul 2026

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

1 Jul 2026

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

Colleen Goko 1 Jul 2026

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

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

Nicolene Schoeman-Louw, SchoemanLaw 30 Jun 2026

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High Court rules medical schemes may recover fraudulent payments

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