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| As more South Africans and their businesses continue to face the damaging effects of Covid-19 and the tremulous economic landscape, moving abroad is becoming a serious consideration not only for the rich but the middle class as well, says Jean-François Harvey, global managing partner of Harvey Law Group (HLG) Africa... read |
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| | | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM The BizFix Special is aimed at minimising the cuts and bruises of recent months by putting your company on Bizcommunity's front pages, a sort of 'kiss it better' first aid kit for small and medium enterprises... Read |
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| ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS Legal technology company, LexisNexis South Africa, has announced the appointment of Mellony Ramalho to the position of Sales and Marketing Director... Read |
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| TANIA BROUGHTON Eskom has been ordered by the high court to restore full maximum electricity supply to several areas in the Free State and Mpumalanga provinces immediately... Read |
| The Pan South African Sign Language (PanSALB) Board will today launch the South African Sign Language Charter (SASL Charter) which is aimed at removing barriers to enable deaf people equal opportunities to information and services... Read |
Immigration & Citizenship Law |
| Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has welcomed the arrest of the Mpumalanga Human Settlements Head of Department, Keboni Masange, while also announcing that the department will oppose his release... Read |
Intellectual Property Law |
| ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS PoPIA and data privacy expert and author Ahmore Burger-Smidt will focus on a key aspect of the act in a free webinar hosted by leading legal technology provider, LexisNexis South Africa... Read |
Labour Law |
| DAVE COOK Smaller countries have been competing for tourists for years. New remote work visas suggest they are now competing for citizens... Read |
| The Minister of Employment and Labour, Thulas Nxesi, on Wednesday suspended the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Teboho Maruping... Read |
Law Practice |
| Public Service and Administration Deputy Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, says a register should be set up to record the names of sexual harassment perpetrators in the public service... Read |
| Law enforcement agencies are working together to probe the breaches of the Covid-19 Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (TERS)... Read |
| JACKIE LAFLEUR In December 2017, South Africa's International Arbitration Act (IA Act) came into operation. The IA Act incorporated the UNCITRAL Model Law and was intended to bring South Africa's international arbitration laws in line with international standards... Read |
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| MERLITA KENNEDY & JARED ISHMAEL A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal has clarified some issues relating to mining applications and consultation with affected communities... Read |
| The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has approved the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill of 2019 during its virtual plenary on Thursday... Read |
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| KYLE FYFE Section 34 of the draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill, 2020 proposes to amend section 234 of the Tax Administration Act, 2011 (TA Act), to remove willfulness (intention) from the range of acts that constitute an offence... Read |
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| CHRISTIAN HAPPI By the first week of August 2020 the Covid-19 pandemic had caused about 654,000 deaths worldwide... Read |
| JESSICA TENNANT VMLY&R SA's Live from The Edge presented both local and global thought leaders talking to the theme 'From Cultural Clichés to Brand Authenticity', addressing cultural relevance in the African context. Here, HeyHuman's Neil Davidson and Unilever's Lethepu Matshaba's thoughts on the subject... Read |
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| EVAN-LEE COURIE This September, Bizcommunity brings the spotlight on all things local by supporting and celebrating all things local... Read |
| BRONWYN WILLIAMS Bronwyn Williams highlights her key learnings in Lionel Shriver's The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047 and Edward Snowden's Permanent Record to emphasise that as we submit to further infringements on our privacy, freedom of speech, and freedom of movement in the effort to stop the spread of Covid-19, we must ensure that emergency measures designed to fight a temporary crisis do not become a permanent feature... Read |
| ANNA COLLARD Scammers worldwide have been exploiting people's fears of lost jobs and income during the Covid-19 lockdown by using phishing mails... Read |
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| SHIRLEEN RITCHIE AND BRIAN DENNEHY Proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act limiting capex deductions to mining right holders are likely to have negative consequences, particularly for the junior mining sector... Read |