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Dept clarifies regulation of trout species

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Minister appoints new Competition Commission head

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20 May 2014

SANRAL denies stopping motorists to check e-tags

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SANRAL denies stopping motorists to check e-tags

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Security cluster ministers challenge Nkandla report in court

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Security cluster ministers challenge Nkandla report in court

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Tax Court determines merit of tax assessments

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Tax Court determines merit of tax assessments

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Voting method can impact on weight of owner's vote

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Voting method can impact on weight of owner's vote

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Do your employees understand professional social media?

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North West Premier Thandi Modise wants rape suspects to be denied bail. Image: NWPG

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Modise wants rape suspects to be denied bail

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Clarity on how shared sectional title expenses are charged

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Chantelle Gladwin and Gabriel da Matta 12 May 2014

Durban residents battle developers

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Durban residents battle developers

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Dewani appears in court

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Dewani appears in court

12 May 2014

High Court gives judgment on tax clearance certificates

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High Court gives judgment on tax clearance certificates

Heinrich Louw 9 May 2014

Court distinguishes between estoppel and rei vindicatio

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Court distinguishes between estoppel and rei vindicatio

Amanda Swanson 9 May 2014

WEF selects Webber Wentzel as a growth company

Law Practice

WEF selects Webber Wentzel as a growth company

9 May 2014

Judgement by Constitutional Court expands meaning of Companies Act

Corporate & Commercial Law

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Norton Rose Fulbright appoints new global chairman

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63 arrested for contravening Electoral Act

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5 May 2014

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has dumped the Insurance Laws Amendment Bill. Image: GCIS

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