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The impact of Elon Musk’s staggering generous pay package will be felt far beyond corporate America. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp
HR & Management
Executive pay: The virus Elon Musk is exporting back to SA

Ann Crotty for Just Share 21 Jun 2024

Image source: Photos by ERRN from
Legal
Protecting distinctive trade marks: Will Adidas have to change its stripes?

Aletia Oberholster 7 Jun 2024

The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.
ESG & Sustainability
Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

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Marketing & Media
Nervous Conditions: On translating one of Zimbabwe’s most famous novels into Shona

Tinashe Mushakavanhu 22 Feb 2024

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Legal
SA speaks at ICJ case

11 Jan 2024

Architect render of the Santiago Bernabéu. Source: GMP Architecten
Construction & Engineering
Real Madrid stadium revamp gets ready for Taylor Swift, faces new corruption allegations

Lindsey Schutters 24 Nov 2023

The Springbox ad outside OR Tambo. Source: Supplied.
Marketing & Media
SpringBox: A marketing triumph for Eskort and Metropolitan

22 Nov 2023

Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 5000m - Heats - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, US - 20 July 2022 South Africa's Caster Semenya in action during the heat Reuters/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo
Legal
Semenya case referred to European rights court's grand chamber

Nick Said 7 Nov 2023

Athletics - Golden League Track and Field ISTAF - The Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany - 4 September 2022, South Africa's Caster Semenya in action during the women's 5000m Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch/File photo
Legal
Olympics no longer Semenya's major goal amid court fight

Hugo Boogaerdt and Nick Said 31 Oct 2023

The Olifants River estuary on the West Coast is now protected from diamond mining in terms of a legally binding settlement agreement. Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
Legal
11th-hour out-of-court settlement reached on West Coast diamond mining

John Yeld 1 Sep 2023

Competition Commission found that Vodacom would own 60% of the national fibre network. Source: Compare Fibre/Unsplash
ICT
Why Competition Commission blocked Vodacom's fibre bid

Lindsey Schutters 10 Aug 2023

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Healthcare
Board of Health Funders exposes transparency concerns in healthcare regulation

Katja Hamilton 8 Aug 2023

File photo: Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 5000m - Heats - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, US - 20 July 2022 South Africa's Caster Semenya in action during the heat Reuters/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo
Legal
Court says Semenya can appeal testosterone limit for female athletes

Hritika Sharma and Nick Said 11 Jul 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
Legal
Shell wins UK Supreme Court case on 2011 oil spill off Nigerian coast

Estelle Shirbon 10 May 2023

Source: Twitter/@ApostleDeza. Suspended public prosecutor, advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane.
Legal
Mkhwebane calls for legal representation in her fight to hold office

6 Apr 2023

Priscilla contests will of only daughter Lisa Marie Presley
Legal
Priscilla contests will of only daughter Lisa Marie Presley

Issued by Capital Legacy 23 Feb 2023

Source: © Edmond Dantès Madelain Roscher, crisis communications expert and CEO of PR Worx says PR and legal need to work together in times of client crisis management
Marketing & Media
PR and legal: adversaries or allies?

Madelain Roscher 2 Feb 2023

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Retail
Lindt's chocolate bunny trade mark win shows shape matters to consumers

Enrico Bonadio and Alina Trapova 12 Oct 2022

Sasol agrees to pay $24m settlement in US class action suit
Energy & Mining
Sasol agrees to pay $24m settlement in US class action suit

1 Sep 2022

For SA's SMEs to thrive, government's 'own-goal' mentality must go
Entrepreneurship
For SA's SMEs to thrive, government's 'own-goal' mentality must go

Gary Palmer 25 Aug 2022

Carmin Cornelius, Trade Marks Attorney at KISCH IP
Legal
Brand globalisation: Why planning from an early stage is vital

Carmin Cornelius 16 Aug 2022

Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto and presidential candidate for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Kenya Kwanza political coalition, poses for a picture after being declared the winner of Kenya's presidential election, at the IEBC National Tallying Centre at the Bomas of Kenya, in Nairobi, Kenya 15 August 2022. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya
Legal
Kenya braces for legal battle after Ruto declared president-elect

James Macharia Chege and others 16 Aug 2022

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Legal
The shape of sound - unpacking Ed Sheeran copyright ruling

12 Apr 2022

Image source: Papa Yaw from
Legal
SABC, music legends' payout case at the Special Tribunal

14 Mar 2022

Electricity to cost 9.6% more from 1 April
Energy & Mining
Electricity to cost 9.6% more from 1 April

24 Feb 2022

Waste reclaimers in trouble with Tshwane metro over recycling site
ESG & Sustainability
Waste reclaimers in trouble with Tshwane metro over recycling site

Kimberly Mutandiro 2 Feb 2022

Image source: © Daniela Staerk –
Legal
Nespresso off the mark: When the technical necessity trumps reputation

Sonica Wilken and Vicky Stilwell 17 Nov 2021

Image source: © Leonard Zhukovsky –
Legal
Prasa liable for injuries to man thrown from train

Tania Broughton 11 Nov 2021

The proposed N2 Toll Road will cut through Sigidi village. Map: Lisa Nelson
Construction & Engineering
Should the proposed N2 toll road through the Wild Coast be moved?

Daniel Steyn 4 Nov 2021

Can you lose your job over a WhatsApp conversation?
HR & Management
Can you lose your job over a WhatsApp conversation?

Nicol Myburgh 7 Jun 2021

The Western Cape High Court is to oversee progress towards the opening of the Cape Town Refugee Reception Office. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
Legal
Judge to oversee plan to re-open Cape Town Refugee Reception Office

Tariro Washinyira 19 May 2021

5G and fibre - why we need both to drive connectivity
ICT
5G and fibre - why we need both to drive connectivity

Steve Briggs 30 Mar 2021

The Pretoria High Court has stopped Uthaka Energy from starting to mine coal this week in the critical water source area of Mabola, Mpumalanga. Archive photo: supplied
Energy & Mining
Court stops Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 26 Mar 2021

Now is the time to buy - but don't leap before looking
Property
Now is the time to buy - but don't leap before looking

David Jacobs 24 Mar 2021

Minister of Mineral and Energy Resources Gwede Mantashe and Australian mining boss Mark Caruso during the minister’s visit to the Tormin mineral sands mine on the West Coast in February 2019. Photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
SA-linked Aussie mining executive in trouble with the law at home

John Yeld 6 Oct 2020

The Faraday Muti Market, a popular African traditional medicine market in downtown Johannesburg. Hoberman Collection/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Healthcare
What South Africa is doing to protect and share traditional medicine resources

Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu, Martha Pinkoane & Tozama Qwebani-Ogunleye 25 Sep 2020

Free State ordered to pay NPOs R120m in outstanding subsidies
ESG & Sustainability
Free State ordered to pay NPOs R120m in outstanding subsidies

Tania Broughton 26 May 2020

The Mapungubwe Golden Rhino is believed to have been made between 1220 and 1290. Stefan Heunis/AFP/Getty Images)
Energy & Mining
The continued threat of coal mining at the Mapungubwe world heritage site

Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu 19 May 2020

The dismissal of a chief executive is seldom given such publicity as has happened in the case of Old Mutual. Shutterstock
Finance
When a company falls out with its CEO: lessons from South Africa's Old Mutual

Rehana Cassim 27 Jan 2020

Contract termination vs employee dismissal - how are they interrelated?
Legal
Contract termination vs employee dismissal - how are they interrelated?

Bradley Workman-Davies 23 Jan 2020

Image source: Getty Images
Legal
Legal pitfalls of offensive branding - Part 2

Kareema Shaik 19 Nov 2019

Gauteng Social Development warns against unregistered NPOs
ESG & Sustainability
Gauteng Social Development warns against unregistered NPOs

25 Jul 2019

Court blow for activists being sued by mining company
Legal
Court blow for activists being sued by mining company

John Yeld 31 May 2019

Image: Richards Bay Minerals
Energy & Mining
Dirty deeds: how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction

Julia Dehm 17 Apr 2019

Whether it's R1 or R1m - you have to be registered when lending money with interest
Legal
Whether it's R1 or R1m - you have to be registered when lending money with interest

Lamis Adam 26 Mar 2019

SAA settles Comair dispute
Legal
SAA settles Comair dispute

18 Feb 2019

Marketing & Media
WPP withdraws from legal battle for U.S Army advertising business

24 Jan 2019

Marketing & Media
Fox News decides to rally alongside CNN over Trump

15 Nov 2018

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