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Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Judge slams Gauteng land grab

Tania Broughton 16 May 2025

An architect’s impression of the proposed retirement complex at Sedgefield. Graphic: Eco Route Environmental Consultancy (Draft Amendment Report).

Land & Property Law

Developer sues Sedgefield environmentalist for R5m

John Yeld 19 Mar 2025

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Climate Change

Repression of climate and environmental protest is intensifying across the world

Oscar Berglund and Tie Franco Brotto 7 Jan 2025

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Law Practice

Pitfalls of failing to follow rules of court

Jean-Paul Rudd 17 May 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino killings decrease by 11%

1 Aug 2023

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Tax Law

Sars wins court battle against delinquent taxpayer

31 Jul 2023

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Media Freedom

South Africa's Jacob Zuma is taking a top reporter to court. The verdict could affect journalists' rights

Anton Harber 9 Sep 2022

The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application by the Road Accident Fund. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Public Liability & Personal Injury

No constitutional right to stupidity, says judge

Tania Broughton 10 Jun 2022

Media

Sanef launches online Reporting the Courts Manual

5 Apr 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Pros vs cons of alternative dispute resolution

Ziyanda Sibeko and Merlita Kennedy 10 Feb 2022

Financial Services

Cosatu welcomes in signing of 3 GBV bills into law

31 Jan 2022

Source: Getty Images

Law Practice

Parliament seeks leave to appeal court judgment on Section 194 enquiry

23 Aug 2021

Inside Small Claims Court - processes and procedures

Law Practice

Inside Small Claims Court - processes and procedures

Dakalo Singo 5 Aug 2021

New Durban court offers online protection order applications

Law Practice

New Durban court offers online protection order applications

26 May 2021

The best interests of the child require detention to be used as a last resort. Shutterstock

Criminal Law

How South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe measure up on child offenders

Rongedzayi Fambasayi & Admark Moyo 13 Aug 2020

Concourt brings relief to children of foreign parents

Immigration & Citizenship Law

Concourt brings relief to children of foreign parents

Tania Broughton 26 Feb 2020

Muvhango Lukhaimane, pension funds adjudicator

Financial Services

PFA decisions can now be appealed with the Financial Services Tribunal

4 Sep 2018

King Sibiya of the Lungelo Lethu Human Rights Foundation has gone to court in a case that will have implications for home-owners struggling to pay their bonds. Archive photo: Ciaran Ryan

Residential Property

Court to decide how to handle home repossessions

20 Aug 2018

Rhino poachers sentenced

Environment & Natural Resources

Rhino poachers sentenced

20 Aug 2018

Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Michael Masutha. Photo: De Rebus

Law Practice

Masutha inspects justice system

16 Jul 2018

Hefty sentences for abalone smugglers

Criminal Law

Hefty sentences for abalone smugglers

22 Mar 2018

Bernard Ngoepe, tax ombudsman

Taxation & Regulation

Reviewing the role of the tax ombud

20 Oct 2017

ConCourt rules on prescription of reinstatement awards

Labour Law

ConCourt rules on prescription of reinstatement awards

Lauren Salt and Penjani Mseteka 13 Mar 2017

FASA reminds industry of need to protect businesses contributing 11.6% to GDP

Franchising

FASA reminds industry of need to protect businesses contributing 11.6% to GDP

9 Dec 2016

Potential compliance issues of new mining charter

Legislation & Regulation

Potential compliance issues of new mining charter

Jackwell Feris 28 Jun 2016

Motsoeneng sits tight as SABC rallies behind him

Media

Motsoeneng sits tight as SABC rallies behind him

Bekezela Phakathi 17 Dec 2015

N2 Wild Coast Toll Road set to start

Logistics & Transport

N2 Wild Coast Toll Road set to start

13 Jul 2015

Reviewing amended retail labour laws

Exhibitions & Events

Reviewing amended retail labour laws

15 Sep 2014

Cyber-attacks caused e-toll billing problems claims Peters

Administration

Cyber-attacks caused e-toll billing problems claims Peters

Linda Ensor 24 Jul 2014

Suspension of payment of disputed tax

Corporate & Commercial Law

Suspension of payment of disputed tax

Graeme Palmer 19 Dec 2013

Traditional Courts Bill must pass constitutional test - Radebe

Administration

Traditional Courts Bill must pass constitutional test - Radebe

17 Oct 2012

R2.4m recovered by Credit Ombud, numbers up

Regulatory

R2.4m recovered by Credit Ombud, numbers up

16 May 2012

COSATU addresses SANEF, R2K on infamous bill

Media Freedom

COSATU addresses SANEF, R2K on infamous bill

1 Dec 2011

Labour

R150-million paid to stay home

1 Sep 2011

Regulatory

Research highlights debt-counselling obstructions

1 Oct 2009

Newspapers

SANEF concerned by latest press-gagging attempt

6 Jun 2007

Management

Courting corruption

25 May 2007