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Jaimee Best: Candidate Legal Practitioner - Dispute Resolution Practice Group at PH Attorneys

Contracts signed by minors - are they valid?Jaimee Best

The digitisation of payments in South African agribusiness

The digitisation of payments in South African agribusinessKarl Blom, Lerato Niklaas, Kenan Petersen and David Donkor

Final oral arguments are being heard in the disciplinary tribunal of Judge Nana Makhubele. Archive photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

Tribunal must decide who is telling the truth - Mlambo or Makhubele

By Tania Broughton 24 Jul 2024

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New law paves way for establishment of one-stop-shop for small businesses

23 Jul 2024

Covid-19 regulations limit alcohol sale hours

19 Mar 2020

Coronavirus, contracts and force majeure

Coronavirus, contracts and force majeure

Liz Pinnock 12 Mar 2020

Precautionary steps to minimise risk of Covid-19 on business

Precautionary steps to minimise risk of Covid-19 on business

5 Mar 2020

Innovation drives M&A deals in uncertain times

Innovation drives M&A deals in uncertain times

4 Mar 2020

Pam Golding under investigation for allegedly accepting proceeds of fraud

Pam Golding under investigation for allegedly accepting proceeds of fraud

3 Mar 2020

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Companies prepare for the CIPC's new compliance checklist

Madelein Burger, Elodie Maume, Cindy Leibowitz, and Marina Hodgkinson 19 Feb 2020

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#BizFinFocus: Time for central banks to face climate change

19 Feb 2020

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Ante-nuptial contracts: The fine print of love

Nayna Cara 14 Feb 2020

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What comes first - production or the purchase?

Lodewyk Meyer, Chantel van Zyl & Kira White 13 Feb 2020

Nersa welcomes court decision on Eskom

Nersa welcomes court decision on Eskom

13 Feb 2020

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Directors not liable to shareholders for decrease in share value

Janine Will 10 Feb 2020

Commuter activist group #UniteBehind is taking Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula to court. Photo: Lucas Nowicki / GroundUp

#UniteBehind takes Minister of Transport to court over Prasa

5 Feb 2020

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How will Brexit affect your trade mark in the UK?

Ghadieja Khan, Leanne Mostert, Bernadette Versfeld and Carla Collett 30 Jan 2020

Contractors beware of new clauses in road tender deals

Contractors beware of new clauses in road tender deals

30 Jan 2020

The dismissal of a chief executive is seldom given such publicity as has happened in the case of Old Mutual. Shutterstock

When a company falls out with its CEO: lessons from South Africa's Old Mutual

Rehana Cassim 27 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020

#BizTrends2020: Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020

Patrick Bracher 22 Jan 2020

Impact of free trade area in Africa will be huge

Impact of free trade area in Africa will be huge

Andrew Skipper 21 Jan 2020

Tackle procurement fraud with vetting

Tackle procurement fraud with vetting

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Does your company follow a due diligence checklist?

Does your company follow a due diligence checklist?

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Checks and balances to avoid non-compliance

Checks and balances to avoid non-compliance

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Avoid rather than ignore risk of corruption scandals

Avoid rather than ignore risk of corruption scandals

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Call for comments on guidelines to develop PoPI Codes of Conduct

Call for comments on guidelines to develop PoPI Codes of Conduct

16 Jan 2020

Shoprite loses appeal, guilty of reckless credit lending

Shoprite loses appeal, guilty of reckless credit lending

15 Jan 2020

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#BizTrends2020: The future of flying drones in South Africa

Kiasha Nagiah 13 Jan 2020

SA, Ethiopia sign visa waiver for officials

SA, Ethiopia sign visa waiver for officials

13 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: South Africa - challenges and opportunities in the year ahead

#BizTrends2020: South Africa - challenges and opportunities in the year ahead

Morne van der Merwe and Wildu du Plessis 8 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Mining - the future in 2020: An optimistic forecast

#BizTrends2020: Mining - the future in 2020: An optimistic forecast

Athi Jara 6 Jan 2020

#BestofBiz 2019: Legal

#BestofBiz 2019: Legal

17 Dec 2019

Why investing in due diligence now will save you money later

Why investing in due diligence now will save you money later

David Loxton 12 Dec 2019

Enhanced skills for legal professionals lead to better outcomes

Enhanced skills for legal professionals lead to better outcomes

LexisNexis 11 Dec 2019

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Coronavirus, contracts and force majeure

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Innovation drives M&A deals in uncertain times

Innovation drives M&A deals in uncertain times

4 Mar 2020

Pam Golding under investigation for allegedly accepting proceeds of fraud

Pam Golding under investigation for allegedly accepting proceeds of fraud

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#BizFinFocus: Time for central banks to face climate change

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Ante-nuptial contracts: The fine print of love

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What comes first - production or the purchase?

Lodewyk Meyer, Chantel van Zyl & Kira White 13 Feb 2020

Nersa welcomes court decision on Eskom

Nersa welcomes court decision on Eskom

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Directors not liable to shareholders for decrease in share value

Janine Will 10 Feb 2020

Commuter activist group #UniteBehind is taking Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula to court. Photo: Lucas Nowicki / GroundUp

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How will Brexit affect your trade mark in the UK?

Ghadieja Khan, Leanne Mostert, Bernadette Versfeld and Carla Collett 30 Jan 2020

Contractors beware of new clauses in road tender deals

Contractors beware of new clauses in road tender deals

30 Jan 2020

The dismissal of a chief executive is seldom given such publicity as has happened in the case of Old Mutual. Shutterstock

When a company falls out with its CEO: lessons from South Africa's Old Mutual

Rehana Cassim 27 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020

#BizTrends2020: Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020

Patrick Bracher 22 Jan 2020

Impact of free trade area in Africa will be huge

Impact of free trade area in Africa will be huge

Andrew Skipper 21 Jan 2020

Tackle procurement fraud with vetting

Tackle procurement fraud with vetting

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Does your company follow a due diligence checklist?

Does your company follow a due diligence checklist?

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Checks and balances to avoid non-compliance

Checks and balances to avoid non-compliance

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Avoid rather than ignore risk of corruption scandals

Avoid rather than ignore risk of corruption scandals

LexisNexis 21 Jan 2020

Call for comments on guidelines to develop PoPI Codes of Conduct

Call for comments on guidelines to develop PoPI Codes of Conduct

16 Jan 2020

Shoprite loses appeal, guilty of reckless credit lending

Shoprite loses appeal, guilty of reckless credit lending

15 Jan 2020

Image source: Getty Images

#BizTrends2020: The future of flying drones in South Africa

Kiasha Nagiah 13 Jan 2020

SA, Ethiopia sign visa waiver for officials

SA, Ethiopia sign visa waiver for officials

13 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: South Africa - challenges and opportunities in the year ahead

#BizTrends2020: South Africa - challenges and opportunities in the year ahead

Morne van der Merwe and Wildu du Plessis 8 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Mining - the future in 2020: An optimistic forecast

#BizTrends2020: Mining - the future in 2020: An optimistic forecast

Athi Jara 6 Jan 2020

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#BestofBiz 2019: Legal

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Why investing in due diligence now will save you money later

Why investing in due diligence now will save you money later

David Loxton 12 Dec 2019

Cape Town seeks emergency hearing due to load-shedding crisis

Cape Town seeks emergency hearing due to load-shedding crisis

11 Dec 2019

Enhanced skills for legal professionals lead to better outcomes

Enhanced skills for legal professionals lead to better outcomes

LexisNexis 11 Dec 2019

South African Airways saga puts spotlight on role of directors

South African Airways saga puts spotlight on role of directors

Maleka Femida Cassim 10 Dec 2019

Prasa placed under administration

Prasa placed under administration

10 Dec 2019

Bosasa - liquidation lessons learned

Bosasa - liquidation lessons learned

Kylene Weyers and Stephan Venter 9 Dec 2019

Can a WhatsApp message be considered a binding contract?

Can a WhatsApp message be considered a binding contract?

Demi Pretorius 9 Dec 2019

Join the modern workplace with Microsoft Office 365 and Tarsus on Demand

Join the modern workplace with Microsoft Office 365 and Tarsus on Demand

Microsoft 2 Dec 2019

Innovation required to win war against counterfeits

Innovation required to win war against counterfeits

21 Nov 2019

Amendments to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice create unfairness

Amendments to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice create unfairness

Gideon Gerber, Starbright 19 Nov 2019

New exception to the loop structure prohibition for private individuals

New exception to the loop structure prohibition for private individuals

Leanne Mostert, Keith Veitch, Donald Fisher-Jeffes, and Cameron MacKenzie 18 Nov 2019

Court to hear CoCT's plea to buy power from sources other than Eskom

Court to hear CoCT's plea to buy power from sources other than Eskom

15 Nov 2019

EFT fraud - risk management, rights and recourse

EFT fraud - risk management, rights and recourse

Louis Podbielski 13 Nov 2019