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DONALD DINNIE
The media recently reported on the case of Durban boy whose life was saved after his paediatrician went to court, on an urgent basis, to approve life-saving blood transfusions for him... read
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Shamila Batohi, Siyabulela Mapoma, Simphiwe Mlotshwa, Rodney de Kock and Andrea Johnson are in the running for the top job at the National Prosecuting Authority...read
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The National Assembly on Tuesday approved the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill, which will adjust the equitable share among the three spheres of government...read
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Corporate & Commercial Law
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FAITH NGWENYA
A recent trend that has emerged in South African businesses shutting their doors is to opt for the path of business rescue, as opposed to liquidation... Read
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Criminal Law
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South African Revenue Service (Sars) customs officials have intercepted suspected counterfeit clothing and shoes valued at approximately R10,722,364 in the Western Cape... Read
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Cyber Law
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The Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill was officially passed last week, which means you can face up to three years jail time if you are caught sending these messages... Read
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Intellectual Property Law
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Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry has adopted reports on the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers Protection Amendment Bill which seek to establish and protect the rights of creators and copyright owners... Read
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Labour Law
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ZOË POSTMAN
About 120 people who have been working for Dis-Chem through a labour broker are to be made permanent employees of the retail chain from 1 December... Read
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Land & Property Law
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KELLY VINETT
The Western Cape High Court has granted an interim interdict to the developers of a controversial 12-storey apartment block in the Bo-Kaap... Read
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SIMON HULL
The land reform debate in South Africa has become increasingly polarised... Read
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Law Practice
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The interviews for the shortlisted candidates for the position of the next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) have begun this morning... Read
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Legislation
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The provisional curatorship of life insurer Bophelo Life Insurance Company Limited (Bophelo Life) is in the best interest of its policy holders, says the Reserve Bank's Prudential Authority (PA)... Read
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President Cyril Ramaphosa is in the final stages of considering all bills passed by Parliament and referred to him for signing into law, his office said on Thursday... Read
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Medical Law
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PAUL MIDLANE
Last year, medical aids lost at least R15-R20bn of total private healthcare industry spend to fraud... Read
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Tax Law
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Local television manufacturers have called for government to impose heavy import duties on cheap imported decoders and TV sets, in order to grow the local electronic industry and accelerate the implementation of the broadcast digital migration project... Read
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BARBARA VAN KOPPEN
A new study has found that outdated, colonial-era water permit systems across Africa are unintentionally criminalising millions of small farmers who can't obtain permits... Read
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The champions of the South African economy were named at the 16th annual National Business Awards gala ceremony in Johannesburg late last week... Read
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Petrol is becoming unaffordable for many. Times are tough and, understandably, many people who are already struggling with the rising cost of life... Read
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MILLS SOKO
The collapse of Steinhoff International, the multi-billion dollar global business group, has been rightly described as the biggest corporate scandal in South African history... Read
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