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|  | [Ahmore Burger-Smidt] Punishing cartel ringleaders, the offenders, seems to be an obvious solution for cartel behaviour and in the UK, the US and Australia, competition authorities have enacted and entrenched criminal penalties for cartel behaviour. South Africa seems to wish to follow suit, although the amendments to the Competition Act in relation to criminal sanctions have yet to come into operation... read
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 | In late January 2016, the draft Franchise Industry Code of Conduct of South Africa was published in the Government Gazette. Public comments on the draft code had to be submitted by the end of February and the National Consumer Commission will now consider these... read | | |
 | Baker & McKenzie, Johannesburg, ICT Team Over-the-top (OTT) internet services bypass traditional (regulated) means of distribution of media, content and communications and are generally, if not always, lower in cost... read | | |
 | International syndicates trading in endangered wildlife have gone hi-tech by turning to social media to protect their multi-billion dollar businesses... read | | |
 | Aadil Patel and Sipelelo Lityi Section 197 of the Labour Relations Act, No 66 of 1995 (LRA) provides that if a transfer of business takes place, all the rights and obligations between the old employer and an employee at the time of the transfer continue as if they had been the rights and obligations between the new employer and the employee... read | |  | Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library The Fair Labor Standards Act or FLSA is the federal law that deals with cases of unpaid overtime work. If you want to file an unpaid overtime lawsuit, you must be able to prove three things... read | | |
 | The South African Riding for the Disabled Association (SARDA) is to appeal a Land Claims Court decision in the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA)... read | | |
 | Drake Flemmer and Orsmond (DFO), one of the oldest law firms in East London, being established in 1888, and Terence Mathie Attorneys, founded in 2006 have announced their merger... read | | |
 | Megan Rodgers The National House of Traditional Leaders has been given 30 days to make any comments to the re-classification of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment (MPRDA) Bill by a Joint Tagging Mechanism (JTM) from the National Assembly and National Council of Provinces... read | |
| - Two new directors of Garlicke & Bousfield Inc - more info
- Barker & McKenzie appoint private equity partner - more info
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