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| SUEMEYA HANIF & NICOLE GABRYK When the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) comes into effect fully from 1 July 2021, there are some areas of possible dispute that could arise between employers and employees, including the monitoring of employee emails...read |
| | DARRYL BERNSTEIN AND JANET MACKENZIE The pandemic has driven home the high value of personal data to the global economy, while also highlighting its vulnerability to abuse and attack. In response, governments around the world have been reviewing their data privacy and protections laws and regulations, including in South Africa...read |
| | KATE COLLIER, SHANE JOHNSON AND HEATHER MUDAU A revised Covid-19 Direction on Health and Safety in the Workplace sets out the regulations on vaccines and guidelines for employers considering mandatory vaccinations of employees...read |
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Competition Law |
| Supermarkets that are privately-owned and controlled by historically disadvantaged persons can now access letting space in all shopping centres where a Pick n Pay store has exclusivity provisions... Read |
| "It is quite ironic that a broad-based BEE grouping is now negatively impacted by a provision which intended to benefit broad-based previously disadvantaged participants," says Bravura's Soria Hay... Read |
Corporate & Commercial Law |
| RICHARD RATTUE The advent of Protection of Private Information Act (PoPIA) from 1 July 2021 will make us all look at how we collect information from subjects and to question what is necessary to gather... Read |
Criminal Law |
| The National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) Investigating Directorate has welcomed the bail denial of former Transnet Board member and Gupta family associate, Iqbal Sharma... Read |
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Cyber Law |
| RIAN SCHOEMAN The eleventh hour is upon businesses who are not Protection of Personal Information Act compliant... Read |
Labour Law |
| The labour department has begun an intervention process into the stalemate between the taxi industry and other groupings in Qebherha over Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (Ters)... Read |
Land & Property Law |
| TANIA BROUGHTON In a significant victory for more than five million people in KwaZulu-Natal living on land owned by the Ingonyama Trust, the Pietermaritzburg High Court has ruled... Read |
Law Practice |
| ISSUED BY JUTA AND COMPANY Juta & Company Kamal Patel's focus since arriving at Juta has been on digital transformation and technological innovation... Read |
| The Department of Justice and Correctional Services has announced the temporary suspension of services at the Protea Magistrates Court until further notice... Read |
Legislation |
| KIERAN WHYTE The announcement that the threshold for self-generation power project licences would be lifted for projects generating up to 100MW of power is positive news for South Africa... Read |
Medical Law |
| CHYREENE TRULUCK In October 2020, South Africa and India called on World Trade Organisation members to support a proposal to suspend the WTO's agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (Trips), for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic... Read |
Tax Law |
| It has been more than three years since the South African Revenue Service's (Sars') media statement on cryptocurrencies, in which it said that it would apply "normal income tax rules" to cryptocurrencies... Read |
Africa |
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| NNEKA CHILE Scores of small and medium-sized businesses across Africa's most populous nation - and largest economy - are reeling from the indefinite suspension of the social media site... Read |
| EUGENE YIGA Africa is booming in terms of cryptocurrency adoption, according to the 2020 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report by Chainalysis... Read |
| Africa has the largest workforce in the world. A recent report indicated that the continent will, by 2030, be home to a capable labour force of over 1.6 billion... Read |
| ANDY JURY Financial inclusion is not happening fast enough, even though the virtues of fintech's potential to bring hundreds of millions of people who are outside the mainstream are constantly touted... Read |
| A new Visa report states that the top market contributors to e-commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa over the last three years were South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, with Ghana also showing growth... Read |
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| EMILY STANDER I sat down with Dono White to discover more about him, VMLY&R and how the Proud Pronouns Project came to fruition... Read |
| NICCI BOTHA President Cyril Ramaphosa's surprise announcement that the embedded generation threshold from 1MW to 100MW, as the country reels from stage 3 and 4 loadshedding, is a major step... Read |
| ANNELIZE OOSTHUIZEN President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a series of new tax- and finance-focused bills into law on 20 January 2021. Even though they primarily deal with administrative and technical issues, but there are a number of changes that will affect your work-related claims... Read |
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