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To ban or not to ban plastic shopping bags? Implications and proposed solutions

Asphat Muposhi, Mercy Mpinganjira, Marius Wait 23 Jun 2021

City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

18 Jun 2021

New electricity self-generation thresholds a welcome relief

New electricity self-generation thresholds a welcome relief

Kieran Whyte 11 Jun 2021

OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

7 Jun 2021

National Assembly approves GBV bills

National Assembly approves GBV bills

4 Jun 2021

Expropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies

Expropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies

Virusha Subban and Cameron Jeffrey 2 Jun 2021

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Keeping chatbots PoPIA compliant...

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Hospitality and leisure industry: 6 steps to PoPIA compliance

Hospitality and leisure industry: 6 steps to PoPIA compliance

Lisa Swaine and Wendy Tembedza 24 May 2021

What the Employment Equity Act amendments mean for employers

What the Employment Equity Act amendments mean for employers

20 May 2021

Kenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

Kenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

Ariana Issaias and Dominic Indokhomi 20 May 2021

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Petroleum Bill has lift off at last

14 May 2021

Bathabile Dlamini, former minister of social development

Dlamini finally pays R650,000 owed in legal costs

Liezl Human 14 May 2021

The pitfalls of the proposed pension fund amendments

The pitfalls of the proposed pension fund amendments

14 May 2021

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South African regulator seeking legal advice on WhatsApp's new privacy policy

Nqobile Dludla 14 May 2021

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South Sudan's chief justice is overstepping his bounds: why it matters for the rule of law

Mark Deng 13 May 2021

The proposed new state-owned bank - another bloodsucking SOE leech?

The proposed new state-owned bank - another bloodsucking SOE leech?

12 May 2021

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Choosing Lesotho's judges on merit should be only the start of judicial reforms

Hoolo 'Nyane 12 May 2021

Green Paper on Marriages approved for public consultation

Green Paper on Marriages approved for public consultation

22 Apr 2021

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Amended plastic bag regulations published for implementation

19 Apr 2021

Unpacking the effectiveness of SA legislature in trying to reinvent the EPR wheel

Unpacking the effectiveness of SA legislature in trying to reinvent the EPR wheel

Garyn Rapson, Paula-Ann Novotny and Emma Bleeker 19 Apr 2021

Covid-19 No-Fault Compensation Scheme draft regulations gazetted

Covid-19 No-Fault Compensation Scheme draft regulations gazetted

16 Apr 2021

Expropriation Bill hearings kick off in Mpumalanga

Expropriation Bill hearings kick off in Mpumalanga

14 Apr 2021

The community of Xolobeni village, in the Eastern Cape, succeesfully challenged the mining of their land in the High Court in 2018. Rogan Ward © Sunday Times.

Law protecting interests of South African communities in mining deals falls short

14 Apr 2021

Thomson Reuters and Juta announce strategic partnership to connect African lawyers to the world

Thomson Reuters and Juta announce strategic partnership to connect African lawyers to the world

Jackie Rhodes & Kamal Patel, Juta and Company 13 Apr 2021

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PoPI reinforces systems already in place in the healthcare industry

Justin Malherbe 8 Apr 2021

Are you ready for PoPIA enforcement?

Are you ready for PoPIA enforcement?

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A practical guide to the most important aspects of PoPIA

A practical guide to the most important aspects of PoPIA

Wendy Tembedza 1 Apr 2021

Have your say on draft climate change NDC

Have your say on draft climate change NDC

30 Mar 2021

Public comment sought on ERP in the waste sector

Public comment sought on ERP in the waste sector

29 Mar 2021

Countdown for compliance with PoPIA

Countdown for compliance with PoPIA

25 Mar 2021

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