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DF-SA calls for evidence-led, coordinated response to SA’s illicit alcohol market

DF-SA calls for evidence-led, coordinated response to SA’s illicit alcohol market

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Public comment open: Legal practice and trust law reforms, tougher penalties for illegal mining

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The advice gap: why young South Africans stopped asking professionals what to do

Pedri Reyneke 15 Jun 2026

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Deadline extension: Comment for draft Public Procurement Regulations

12 Jun 2026

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Court dismisses appeal against matric results publication ruling: What this means for health research

Donrich Thaldar 8 Jun 2026

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NHI Act: Pending legal challenges that could alter SA's healthcare system

Neil Kirby and Helen Michael 8 Jun 2026

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ARB ruling | L'Oréal wins round 2 in dermatologist recommendation battle

Karabo Ledwaba 4 Jun 2026

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Private water trading faces total ban under 2026 NWA Amendment Bill

James Ross, Alysa Buntin and Emily Raubenheimer 2 Jun 2026

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Warning to South African landlords: Student housing crackdown and R180,000 legal shocks

1 Jun 2026

South Africa's AI policy cheat sheet

South Africa's AI policy cheat sheet

Verosha Singh, Jacolien De Muelenaere 1 Jun 2026

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Housing activists oppose eviction bill

Matthew Hirsch 27 May 2026

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ConCourt axes 'certificate of need' scheme from NHA

Mtho Maphumulo 27 May 2026

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South Africa moves closer to new payments regulatory regime

Lerato Lamola 25 May 2026

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ARB clears Wildebeest Brandewyn ad accused of promoting binge drinking

Karabo Ledwaba 21 May 2026

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ConCourt declares sections of NHA inconsistent with the Constitution

19 May 2026

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Deadline extension for comments on draft Capital Flow Management Regulations

18 May 2026

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#CannesLions2026: Ad law and self-regulation summit debuts at Cannes Lions

15 May 2026

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Eviction law reform sparks debate over housing rights and market access

Renier Kriek 14 May 2026

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No crisis, but a turning point: The impact of Moody’s exit

Jatin Kasan 13 May 2026

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New SA merger thresholds and filing fees effective 1 May 2026

Tamara Dini, Richard Bhagwan-Bryce, and Nazeera Mia 12 May 2026

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Parliament to reopen Section 89 process after court ruling

11 May 2026

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Contractors urged to act as fuel costs squeeze margins

11 May 2026

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Cabinet approves early childhood development and other bills

7 May 2026

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Property sector welcomes landmark judgment against Cape Town tariffs

6 May 2026

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NHI faces Constitutional Court test this week

6 May 2026

Africa Forum Conflict Resolution Centre agreement signed at AFSA JAW 2026

Africa Forum Conflict Resolution Centre agreement signed at AFSA JAW 2026

Johannesburg Arbitration Week 6 May 2026

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Beitbridge fence ruling exposes procurement failures

5 May 2026

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Property sector braces for impact after Cape Town tariffs struck down

4 May 2026

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Navigating the jagged frontier: Lessons in verification from the frontlines of AI and law

Ashlin Perumall 30 Apr 2026

Minister announces withdrawal of Draft AI Policy

Minister announces withdrawal of Draft AI Policy

28 Apr 2026

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Cape Town’s Airbnb rates plan sparks concern among property owners

24 Apr 2026

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From trade pact to action plan: AfCFTA faces capital mobilisation test

Andrea McKaiser-Walbrugh 23 Apr 2026

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