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How will the new competition laws impact business?

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Doing business in SA: 5 legal advantages

By Ginen Moodley 3 Jul 2024

R2K, SOS take on SABC over phone monitoring

R2K, SOS take on SABC over phone monitoring

14 Apr 2014

SABC's DA ad ban backfires

SABC's DA ad ban backfires

14 Apr 2014

The Public Protector may be tasked with investigating Sanral's dispute resolutions process and the e-tolling of motorists. Image:

Public protector to meet with Sanral on e-tolls billing system

14 Apr 2014

Eavesdropping at the SABC

Eavesdropping at the SABC

11 Apr 2014

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

Françoise Henderson 11 Apr 2014

An artist's impression of the Menlyn Casino development. Image:

Menlyn casino opponents may go to court

11 Apr 2014

Telkom's Sipho Maseko has baulked at going on a special course as recommended by CIPC in February this year. Image: Telkom

Telkom's Maseko baulks at order to attend course

Thabiso Mochiko 11 Apr 2014

Merchandise prices must be displayed

Merchandise prices must be displayed

Megan Badenhorst 10 Apr 2014

ICASA wants SABC/MultiChoice deal investigated

ICASA wants SABC/MultiChoice deal investigated

10 Apr 2014

The long-term insurance ombudsman has resolved complaints against insurance companies worth R103m in the past year. Image: Cooldesign

No room to hide for unhelpful insurers

10 Apr 2014

Legalising rhino horn trade is too risky

Legalising rhino horn trade is too risky

9 Apr 2014

Kalyani Pillay, chief executive of Sabric says Internet users must be vigilant and guard there e-mail accounts, particularly those on sites such as Gmail and Yahoo. Image: SA Reserve Bank

Consumers warned of email hacking for bank account details

9 Apr 2014

Human Settlements Minister Connie September is conducting an investigation into the Wallacedene housing scheme. Image: Department of Human Settlements

Minister orders probe into Wallacedene housing

9 Apr 2014

Bathabile Dlamini wants to see the private sector doing more to empower women in South Africa. Image: GCIS

More must be done for women empowerment

8 Apr 2014

Implications of amendments to Credit Act

Implications of amendments to Credit Act

Megan Gedye 7 Apr 2014

Competition Tribunal cautions Department of Health

Competition Tribunal cautions Department of Health

4 Apr 2014

President Jacob Zuma's tax affairs will be investigated by SARS. Image: GCIS

SARS sets sights on Zuma after Nkandla report

4 Apr 2014

Manufacturing Circle's Coenraad Bezuidenhout says the tariff increases by Transnet are inappropriate. Image: Manufacturing Circle

Manufacturing Circle warns against higher port tariffs

Mark Allix 4 Apr 2014

Call to transform Africa's prisons

Call to transform Africa's prisons

4 Apr 2014

Zuma submits report to Parliament

Zuma submits report to Parliament

3 Apr 2014

Tribunal approves Microsoft acquisition of Nokia devices, services

Tribunal approves Microsoft acquisition of Nokia devices, services

Leana Engelbrecht 31 Mar 2014

Judgment is expected today on whether interconnection rates will have to be lowered in line with Icasa's recommendation. Image: Andrey Burmakin

Mobile operators await termination fees ruling

Franny Rabkin 31 Mar 2014

ICASA announces inquiry into the state of competition in ICT sector

ICASA announces inquiry into the state of competition in ICT sector

Leana Engelbrecht 28 Mar 2014

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Anton Harber 28 Mar 2014

Call by Santaco for taxis to be subsidised by the government. Image:

Santaco continues fight for subsidy

28 Mar 2014

Screws tighten with NCA Bill

Screws tighten with NCA Bill

28 Mar 2014

Deduction of audit fees considered by SCA

Deduction of audit fees considered by SCA

Graeme Palmer 26 Mar 2014

Sellers beware

Tim Fletcher and Llewellyn Angus 26 Mar 2014

The Competition Tribunal's Norman Manoim. Image: Competition Tribunal

SAB competition case: 'no remedy likely to have great impact'

Amanda Visser 26 Mar 2014

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Spam a friend... To recommend or not to send

Tayyibah Suliman and Nabeela Latib 26 Mar 2014

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Eavesdropping at the SABC

Eavesdropping at the SABC

11 Apr 2014

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

A cautionary taal - translation lessons from SA's interpreting failures

Françoise Henderson 11 Apr 2014

An artist's impression of the Menlyn Casino development. Image:

Menlyn casino opponents may go to court

11 Apr 2014

Telkom's Sipho Maseko has baulked at going on a special course as recommended by CIPC in February this year. Image: Telkom

Telkom's Maseko baulks at order to attend course

Thabiso Mochiko 11 Apr 2014

Merchandise prices must be displayed

Merchandise prices must be displayed

Megan Badenhorst 10 Apr 2014

ICASA wants SABC/MultiChoice deal investigated

ICASA wants SABC/MultiChoice deal investigated

10 Apr 2014

The long-term insurance ombudsman has resolved complaints against insurance companies worth R103m in the past year. Image: Cooldesign

No room to hide for unhelpful insurers

10 Apr 2014

Legalising rhino horn trade is too risky

Legalising rhino horn trade is too risky

9 Apr 2014

Kalyani Pillay, chief executive of Sabric says Internet users must be vigilant and guard there e-mail accounts, particularly those on sites such as Gmail and Yahoo. Image: SA Reserve Bank

Consumers warned of email hacking for bank account details

9 Apr 2014

Human Settlements Minister Connie September is conducting an investigation into the Wallacedene housing scheme. Image: Department of Human Settlements

Minister orders probe into Wallacedene housing

9 Apr 2014

Bathabile Dlamini wants to see the private sector doing more to empower women in South Africa. Image: GCIS

More must be done for women empowerment

8 Apr 2014

Implications of amendments to Credit Act

Implications of amendments to Credit Act

Megan Gedye 7 Apr 2014

Competition Tribunal cautions Department of Health

Competition Tribunal cautions Department of Health

4 Apr 2014

President Jacob Zuma's tax affairs will be investigated by SARS. Image: GCIS

SARS sets sights on Zuma after Nkandla report

4 Apr 2014

Manufacturing Circle's Coenraad Bezuidenhout says the tariff increases by Transnet are inappropriate. Image: Manufacturing Circle

Manufacturing Circle warns against higher port tariffs

Mark Allix 4 Apr 2014

Call to transform Africa's prisons

Call to transform Africa's prisons

4 Apr 2014

Zuma submits report to Parliament

Zuma submits report to Parliament

3 Apr 2014

Tribunal approves Microsoft acquisition of Nokia devices, services

Tribunal approves Microsoft acquisition of Nokia devices, services

Leana Engelbrecht 31 Mar 2014

Judgment is expected today on whether interconnection rates will have to be lowered in line with Icasa's recommendation. Image: Andrey Burmakin

Mobile operators await termination fees ruling

Franny Rabkin 31 Mar 2014

ICASA announces inquiry into the state of competition in ICT sector

ICASA announces inquiry into the state of competition in ICT sector

Leana Engelbrecht 28 Mar 2014

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Praise to the media, but much else can be done

Anton Harber 28 Mar 2014

Call by Santaco for taxis to be subsidised by the government. Image:

Santaco continues fight for subsidy

28 Mar 2014

Screws tighten with NCA Bill

Screws tighten with NCA Bill

28 Mar 2014

Deduction of audit fees considered by SCA

Deduction of audit fees considered by SCA

Graeme Palmer 26 Mar 2014

Sellers beware

Tim Fletcher and Llewellyn Angus 26 Mar 2014

The Competition Tribunal's Norman Manoim. Image: Competition Tribunal

SAB competition case: 'no remedy likely to have great impact'

Amanda Visser 26 Mar 2014

Image courtesy of Stuart Miles/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Spam a friend... To recommend or not to send

Tayyibah Suliman and Nabeela Latib 26 Mar 2014

Radebe: Government has ... has respected Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s right to investigate the matter. (Image: GCIS)

Government claims it 'welcomes' Public Protector's report

20 Mar 2014

ANC veteran Ben Turok says the new code will be rigorously enforced. Image:

Tougher code of conduct for MPs on cards

Carol Paton 20 Mar 2014

No need to panic over credit 'amnesty'

No need to panic over credit 'amnesty'

Amanda Visser 18 Mar 2014

Gumede to hit Survé with R1bn lawsuit

Gumede to hit Survé with R1bn lawsuit

17 Mar 2014

Minister Joemat-Petterson takes report on legal review

Minister Joemat-Petterson takes report on legal review

17 Mar 2014

Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded his visit to South Sudan as part of a peace effort. Image:

Ramaphosa concludes South Sudan visit

13 Mar 2014

Merger between mining companies approved

Merger between mining companies approved

12 Mar 2014

The additional cost to consumers of the price-fixing in the bread market amounted to just R2.1m according to figures compiled as part of a class action. Image:

Class action seeks paltry R2.1m over bread pricing

Amanda Visser and Mark Allix 7 Mar 2014

Funeral loan cannot be recovered from death benefit

Funeral loan cannot be recovered from death benefit

5 Mar 2014

Launch event for 'Practical Guide to Media Law'

5 Mar 2014

Rob Davies is keen to get new credit regulations in place. Image: GCIS

Amnesty forces update of models for credit risk

Amanda Visser 4 Mar 2014

Tina Joemat-Pettersson has recalled D-G Desmond Stevens over fishing rights. Image: GCIS

Fisheries official 'recalled'

3 Mar 2014

Alcohol abuse is costing the South African economy billions. Image: Nicholas Tarling

KZN to allow Sunday alcohol sales

3 Mar 2014