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![#WomensMonth: Dealing with dual roles and double standards](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408821.jpg) | Shan Radcliffe This Women's Month, Pranitha Ramdial talks to us about the challenges women in the legal industry (and the working world, in general) face, and reminds us to keep fighting to make a difference... read | |
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![Consumer tribunal dismisses credit watchdog's case against Finbond](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/409362-120x120.jpg?2) | Moyagabo Maake The National Consumer Tribunal has dismissed the NCR's claims of excessive overcharging against Finbond Mutual Bank... read |
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![Bitcoin Scaling Agreement highlights growing considerations permeating decentralised systems](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408358.jpg) | Seshree Govender A crash course in the basics of democracy, economic majority theory and self-determination, the Bitcoin Scaling Agreement, which set in motion the Bitcoin Fork of 1 August 2017, highlights the growing political and economic considerations that permeate the decentralised system... read |
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![Elandsfontein mine extracting water unlawfully](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/409124.jpg) | During the course of last week, it became known that the Saldanha Bay Municipality plans to accept all water that Kropz Elandsfontein is removing from the 5-10 million year old Elandsfontein aquifer on which it has established its controversial opencast phosphate mine... read |
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![South Africa's first online rhino horn auction ends in risky impasse](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408410-120x120.jpg?2) | Keith Somerville Private rhino horn owner John Hume recently held South Africa's first online rhino horn auction, a major event in the ongoing fight by private rhino owners to be able to sell legal horn stocks... read |
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![Rehabilitation funds tax plan leaves regulations gap](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408372.jpg) | Betsie Strydom and Wandisile Mandlana The proposed tax measures to curb mining-rehabilitation fund abuse missed an opportunity to differentiate between tax law and mining regulations... read |
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![Proposed emigration laws need input](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408523.jpg) | Tasia Brummer The White Paper for South African Migration was released on 28 July 2017 by the Department of Home Affairs. It aims to improve the management, security and influx and out flux of foreign and local nationals within South Africa and the current regimes thereof... read |
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![Timber decking done right](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/409114-120x120.jpg?2) | Peter Bissett I am often told by prospective clients that other decking contractors have told them that they do not need plans or an engineered design for their timber deck... read |
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![Over R650m redirected to metros infrastructure development](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/408891-120x120.jpg?2) | In response to rapid urbanisation, the forum of Ministers and MECs of Human Settlements (MINMEC) has taken a decision to redirect an over-R650m Urban Settlements Development Grant (USDG) to the country's five metropolitan municipalities... read |
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![Concourt judgment a big win for real estate](https://biz-file.com/c/1708/408302-120x120.jpg?2) | Berry Everitt New homeowners will no longer have to worry about being held liable for historical debt incurred by previous owners... read |
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![Webber Wentzel rolls out eDiscovery, Dispute Resolution Support](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/409200.jpg) | Electronic discovery (eDiscovery) is the process by which electronic data is sought, located, secured and searched, with the intent of using it as evidence in a civil or criminal legal case... read |
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![Ramaphosa 'porn video' hits the internet](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/409351-120x120.jpg?2) | Controversial businessman Kenny Kunene's website, Weekly Xposé, published an article on Monday containing the name and pornographic videos of one of the women allegedly linked to Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa in an article in the Sunday Independent... read |
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![Franchise survey results show growth, but uncertainty](https://biz-file.com/c/1709/409095-120x120.jpg?2) | The latest franchise survey shows growth in the franchise sector despite challenging economic conditions, but optimism about continuing growth has dropped... read |
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