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20 Jul 2021

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Michael Evans 16 Jul 2021

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New draft Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Regulations

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Proposed amendments to the Domestic Violence Act - latest developments

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Bridgett Majola & Gavin Noeth 7 Jul 2021

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RIP: Robert Legh

6 Jul 2021

Demerit system for drivers delayed until July 2022

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Demerit system for drivers delayed until July 2022

5 Jul 2021

Darryl Furman, director, Fluxmans

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Must companies offering financial assistance register as a credit provider?

Darryl Furman 5 Jul 2021

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Gun lobby says proposed amendments to the Firearms Control Bill won't reduce violent crime

Tariro Washinyira 1 Jul 2021

SAB to challenge latest alcohol ban in court

Regulatory

SAB to challenge latest alcohol ban in court

1 Jul 2021

The impact South Africa's new driving laws will have on employers

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The impact South Africa's new driving laws will have on employers

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No deadline set for registration of information officers

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To ban or not to ban plastic shopping bags? Implications and proposed solutions

Asphat Muposhi, Mercy Mpinganjira, Marius Wait 23 Jun 2021

City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

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City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

18 Jun 2021

New electricity self-generation thresholds a welcome relief

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New electricity self-generation thresholds a welcome relief

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OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

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OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

7 Jun 2021

National Assembly approves GBV bills

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National Assembly approves GBV bills

4 Jun 2021

Expropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies

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Expropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies

Virusha Subban and Cameron Jeffrey 2 Jun 2021

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Maison Samuels 1 Jun 2021

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20 May 2021

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Kenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

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Source: Eric Limon –

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Darryl Bernstein 23 Jul 2021

Carbon Offset Regulations amendments gazetted

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20 Jul 2021

Vinpro in court to save the wine industry

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20 Jul 2021

Property Practitioners Act: Obligations on property practitioners

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Justine Krige 19 Jul 2021

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Michael Evans 16 Jul 2021

How you can lose your driver's licence under the Aarto Act

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12 Jul 2021

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LegalNew draft Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Regulations

Gavin Fitzmaurice, Andre Bowley and Patrick Holloway 12 Jul 2021

Source: :©sebastien decoret

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Dakalo Singo 8 Jul 2021

Bridgett Majola and Gavin Noeth

Energy & MiningIt'll take more than a flick of a switch, but SA's energy future looks promising

Bridgett Majola & Gavin Noeth 7 Jul 2021

Robert Legh. Bowmans chair and senior partner

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6 Jul 2021

Demerit system for drivers delayed until July 2022

AutomotiveDemerit system for drivers delayed until July 2022

5 Jul 2021

Darryl Furman, director, Fluxmans

LegalMust companies offering financial assistance register as a credit provider?

Darryl Furman 5 Jul 2021

SA Police conducting a raid on the Cape Flats in 2019. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

LegalGun lobby says proposed amendments to the Firearms Control Bill won't reduce violent crime

Tariro Washinyira 1 Jul 2021

SAB to challenge latest alcohol ban in court

RetailSAB to challenge latest alcohol ban in court

1 Jul 2021

The impact South Africa's new driving laws will have on employers

AutomotiveThe impact South Africa's new driving laws will have on employers

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HR & ManagementNo deadline set for registration of information officers

23 Jun 2021

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RetailTo ban or not to ban plastic shopping bags? Implications and proposed solutions

Asphat Muposhi, Mercy Mpinganjira, Marius Wait 23 Jun 2021

City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

AutomotiveCity of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

18 Jun 2021

New electricity self-generation thresholds a welcome relief

LegalNew electricity self-generation thresholds a welcome relief

Kieran Whyte 11 Jun 2021

OHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

HR & ManagementOHSA amendments apply to both employers and the self-employed

7 Jun 2021

National Assembly approves GBV bills

LegalNational Assembly approves GBV bills

4 Jun 2021

Expropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies

LegalExpropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies

Virusha Subban and Cameron Jeffrey 2 Jun 2021

Maison Samuels

LegalKeeping chatbots PoPIA compliant...

Maison Samuels 1 Jun 2021

Hospitality and leisure industry: 6 steps to PoPIA compliance

LegalHospitality and leisure industry: 6 steps to PoPIA compliance

Lisa Swaine and Wendy Tembedza 24 May 2021

What the Employment Equity Act amendments mean for employers

HR & ManagementWhat the Employment Equity Act amendments mean for employers

20 May 2021

Kenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

LegalKenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

Ariana Issaias and Dominic Indokhomi 20 May 2021

Megan Rodgers, director, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Energy & MiningPetroleum Bill has lift off at last

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LegalDlamini finally pays R650,000 owed in legal costs

Liezl Human 14 May 2021

The pitfalls of the proposed pension fund amendments

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14 May 2021

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LegalSouth African regulator seeking legal advice on WhatsApp's new privacy policy

Nqobile Dludla 14 May 2021

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Mark Deng 13 May 2021

The proposed new state-owned bank - another bloodsucking SOE leech?

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Hoolo 'Nyane 12 May 2021

Green Paper on Marriages approved for public consultation

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22 Apr 2021

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LegalAmended plastic bag regulations published for implementation

19 Apr 2021

Unpacking the effectiveness of SA legislature in trying to reinvent the EPR wheel

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Covid-19 No-Fault Compensation Scheme draft regulations gazetted

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16 Apr 2021

Expropriation Bill hearings kick off in Mpumalanga

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14 Apr 2021