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Competition Commission appeals against Tribunal's finding

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3 Jun 2014

Amended Credit Bill will assist consumers

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COMESA Competition Commission gives update on merger regime

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COMESA Competition Commission gives update on merger regime

Susan Meyer 2 Jun 2014

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Crowdfunding a challenging solution to unsecured lending

Jared Nickig 2 Jun 2014

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Adhering to time frames in new Practice Manual a must

Shane Johnson 2 Jun 2014

Deputy General Secretary of Numsa, Karl Cloete says that a strike is inevitable if employers don't meet demands for a 15% wage hike for industrial workers. Image:

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Adams & Adams partners recognised by Who's Who Legal

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Tribunal issues reasons for approval of Pfizer acquisition

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Panel of Private Healthcare Inquiry addresses stakeholders

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New Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba has outlined changes to immigration and visa regulations. Image: GCIS

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Public urged to assist police into death of miner

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Public urged to assist police into death of miner

30 May 2014

Saul Shoot - 'As a matter of fact...'

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Saul Shoot - 'As a matter of fact...'

Saul Shoot 29 May 2014

Provisions in Tax Act when personal liability arises

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Provisions in Tax Act when personal liability arises

Graeme Palmer 29 May 2014

New immigration regulations have many shortcomings

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New immigration regulations have many shortcomings

29 May 2014

Portia Tau-Sekati of the Property Sector Charter Council says the contribution made by the property sector in all its forms to the SA economy is huge and will help define transformation plans. Image:

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Alistair Anderson 29 May 2014

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Changes to Companies Act have profound implications

28 May 2014

Ramathlodi moves to end mine strike

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Ramathlodi moves to end mine strike

28 May 2014

100 telemarketing companies blacklisted for bogus debit orders

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100 telemarketing companies blacklisted for bogus debit orders

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Companies forced to take money laundering more seriously

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Thabiso Mochiko 28 May 2014

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New ministers and their portfolios

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Armed metro cops escort Rea Vaya buses after attacks

Penelope Mashego 26 May 2014

Labour Court judgment surprises

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Richard Marcus 26 May 2014

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Neotel's Sunil Joshi has confirmed that the deal with Vodacom is "very important" to the future of the company. Image:

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Implications of amendments to Air Quality Act

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New ministers and their portfolios

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Johannesburg Metro Police are providing armed escorts to Rea Vaya buses after the buses were stoned by thugs. Image:

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Ernest Mabuza 23 May 2014

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Procedural issues important during inquiries by Competition Commission

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SA, US officials crack financial fraud scam

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