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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM August coronations to the following companies whose proud announcements were among the most-read press releases published via Bizcommunity's Press Office newsrooms over the past month... Read |
 | ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS Videsha Proothveerajh scoops top award at Africa Tech Week Awards 2022... Read |
 | LAUREN SALT AND AMY PAWSON The President is expected to assent to the Employment Equity Amendment Bill, 2020 between now and the end of the year. The amendments are due to come into effect on 1 September 2023... Read |
| Competition Law |
 | The Competition Commission of South Africa announced on 31 August 2022 that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Competition Authority "to establish a general framework for bilateral communication and cooperation in the fields of competition law and policy as well as enforcement"... Read |
| Consumer Law |
 | Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has implemented new rules on advertising for cryptocurrency companies as the industry faces more scrutiny... Read |
| Corporate & Commercial Law |
 | The Information Regulator has established online portals for public and private bodies to use to submit their Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) section 32 reports and to register their information officers (IOs)... Read |
 | Sasol on Thursday, 1 September, confirmed it has agreed to pay $24m to settle a class action lawsuit brought by US investors... Read |
 | ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS South Africa's prudential authority is sending a strong message that non-compliance with the Financial Intelligence Centre Act will not be tolerated, hitting large institutions with hefty fines and penalties running into millions... Read |
| Intellectual Property Law |
 | The National Assembly has passed the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers' Protection Amendment Bill, which are expected to transform the sector and improve the lives of creatives... Read |
| Labour Law |
 | JACQUES VAN WYK AND ANDRE VAN HEERDEN Can a trade union represent employees in an unfair dismissal dispute before the Labour Court if the employees work in an industry that falls outside of the scope of the trade union's constitution...? Read |
 | The newly amended Employment Equity (EE) Act which will aid workplace transformation in South Africa is set to come into operation on 1 September 2023... Read |
 | BRETT ABRAHAM AND SIYA NCGAMU A recent Constitutional Court judgment refines the application of the doctrine of common purpose in matters of strike-related misconduct. Establishing proximity is not sufficient grounds to dismiss large groups of employees... Read |
| Land & Property Law |
 | STEVE KRETZMANN Observatory Civic Association says development is violating a court interdict. Read |
| Law of Succession |
 | ISSUED BY CAPITAL LEGACY Capital Legacy supports and endorses the Law Society of South Africa's Wills Week. National Wills Week is traditionally held every year in September where participating firms offer Basic Will drafting for free... Read |
| Law Practice |
 | AARON ROSS Kenya's Supreme Court will decide on Monday whether to uphold or nullify the result of last month's presidential election, a ruling anxiously awaited in a country scarred by previous bouts of poll-related violence... Read |
| Legislation |
 | Cabinet has welcomed the signing into law the Local Government Municipal Systems Amendment Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa... Read |
| Medical Law |
 | Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) enhances its online portal for a better and effective service... Read |
| Tax Law |
 | The Beer Association of South Africa has made its submission to the National Treasury and Sars on the 2022 Draft Rates Bill and the 2022 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill... Read |
 | KRISTEL VAN RENSBURG AND SIYANDA GAETSEWE On 24 February 2021, the then Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, announced that the corporate income tax rate would be reduced to 27%... Read |
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 | THABO MOFOKENG Kenyan consumers' increasing propensity for loans and credit facilities (based on social media conversation), and benchmarks Kenya's major banks according to the ratio of complaints to praise they received on the topic... Read |
 | Nigeria has moved to ban foreign models and voiceover artists from advertisements in the country from 1 October... Read |
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 | BRYAN TURNER Over the past few months, there has been growing discontent with ESG-based investing. The criticism comes from multiple quarters too... Read |
 | CRAIG HANNABUS Craig Hannabus talks about CX in government... Read |
 | The Automobile Association (AA) says fuel in South Africa fuel expected to decrease significantly when adjusted next week... Read |
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