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SCA rules audit firms do not have to be rotated

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15 May 2023

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Can companies exclude liability through contractual clauses?

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America Hernandez 27 Jun 2023

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LegalProposed amendments to JSE Listings Requirements consider important BEE changes

Verushca Pillay, Partner, Refentse Chuene, Jarryd Hartley and Simon Mateus 27 Jun 2023

Restoring trust: Supreme Court raises accountability standards in tenders

LegalRestoring trust: Supreme Court raises accountability standards in tenders

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LegalSteinhoff gains court approval for debt restructure, shares tumble

Tannur Anders 22 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelCompetition Tribunal commences hearing on SAA-Takatso merger

20 Jun 2023

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FinanceBinance issues cease and desist notice to "Binance Nigeria Limited"

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LegalMarried in community of property: What you need to know about contracts and consent

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LegalSCA rules audit firms do not have to be rotated

Kim Rew, Ryan Hopkins & Matt Williams 1 Jun 2023

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RetailSteinhoff seeks court approval for debt restructuring

Promit Mukherjee 1 Jun 2023

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LegalTransparency triumphs as Concourt rules sections of PAIA, Tax Admin Act unconstitutional

31 May 2023

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LegalLiquidations on the rise in first quarter of 2023

Craig Blumenthal 26 May 2023

Corruption in South Africa: Former CEO's explosive book exposes how state power utility was destroyed

LegalCorruption in South Africa: Former CEO's explosive book exposes how state power utility was destroyed

Keith Gottschalk 25 May 2023

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Legal#AfricaMonth: 11 reasons to celebrate Africa's bright future

Baker McKenzie Africa Team 24 May 2023

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RetailSA consumers called to comment on draft food labelling regulations

24 May 2023

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ESG & SustainabilityUnpacking additions to EPR Scheme; further proposed amendments

Lerato Molefi, Paula-Ann Novotny and Hassan Mahlawe 23 May 2023

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LegalWatchdog proposes first set of global rules for crypto sector

Huw Jones 23 May 2023

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LegalTribunal to prosecute SAPS' PPE supplier for price gouging

22 May 2023

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LegalHome builders: No NHBRC registration, no protection

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LegalWhat's driving Africa's private equity market growth?

Angela Simpson and Lydia Shadrach-Razzino 19 May 2023

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LegalAuditor and compliance officer cleared, insurers to pay costs

Jean-Paul Rudd 18 May 2023

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ESG & SustainabilityHow focus on ESG is helping emerging market companies grow

17 May 2023

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LegalFormer Eskom contract employee arrested for fraud, corruption

15 May 2023

File photo: A view shows the Bonny oil terminal in the Niger delta in Port Harcourt, Nigeria 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo

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LegalG4S served with notice to terminate Mangaung correctional facility contract

3 May 2023

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20 Apr 2023

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Virusha Subban 17 Apr 2023

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5 Apr 2023

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4 Apr 2023

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Financial services company ordered to pay client more than R800k lost in cybercrime fraud

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