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![#WomensMonth: Bringing diversity to the legal sector](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408166.jpg) | Shan Radcliffe This Women's Month, Kathleen Wong talks to us about her experience in the international legal industry, her observations on diversity and how we can empower women in the sector... read | |
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![Parliament wants independent probe of Vodacom billing glitch](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408010-120x120.jpg?2) | Bekezela Phakathi Parliament has weighed in on the Vodacom billing debacle, calling for the matter to be investigated by an independent body... read |
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![The second ‘Scramble for Africa' reveals need for IP rights protection](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407873.jpg) | Carla Collett For the second time in history, the African continent has become a focal point for global expansion and brand protection is critical... read |
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![MacDonald Netshitenzhe, acting deputy director general for consumer and corporate regulations, Department of Trade and Industry](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407826-120x120.jpg?2) | Proposed amendments to the Companies Act of 2008 are aimed at aligning problem areas and enhancing interpretation of its provisions... read |
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![The dangers of being a defender of environmental justice in South Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407848.jpg) | Kirsten Youens The fifth anniversary of the Marikana mine massacre on 16 August 2017 serves as a stark reminder... read |
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![Image source:](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407508-120x120.jpg?2) | Vanessa Jacklin-Levin The National Environmental Management Act contains sensible provisions for conciliation to resolve disputes speedily and cut costs. Why are they not being used? read |
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![Audit into stockpiles of rhino horn underway](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407384-120x120.jpg?2) | South Africa is in the process of conducting an audit of all existing stockpiles of rhino horn... read |
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![Judge Navsa delivering human rights lecture at Stellenbosch University](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407798.jpg) | Judge Mahomed Navsa will be the speaker at the 13th Annual Human Rights Lecture of the Law Faculty of Stellenbosch University in September... read |
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![Considerations in making lateral legal moves as a partner](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407335.jpg) | There are many lateral moves in the African legal market and, as more international firms enter the fray in the coming years, this will see a significant spike in activity... read |
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![Built environment professionals at risk under Copyright Act](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407796.jpg) | The Copyright Act of 1978 (currently under amendment) applies to consulting engineers, designers, architects and other built professionals who need to be conversant of its ramifications... read |
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![Tax legislation by ‘press release' undermines investors' confidence](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407499.jpg) | Arnaaz Camay The practice of effecting de facto legal amendments, announced by press release, draft legislation or regulations immediately upon announcement or publication date thereof, notwithstanding that such amendments are not yet formally promulgated, is censoriously referred to as ‘legislation by press release'. read |
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![Court rules Jon Qwelane guilty of hate speech](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407964.jpg) | On Friday 18 August 2017, the High Court ruled on one of South Africa's most publicised hate speech matters in a victory for the human rights of members of the LGBTI GNC community... read |
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![Indian factory shut for dumping dye after dogs turn blue](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/407401-120x120.jpg?2) | A factory accused of dumping dye into an Indian river where several dogs turned blue has been shut down, an official said Tuesday, 22 August, after alarming pictures emerged of the brightly coloured canines... read |
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