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Court rules in favour of insurer in dispute over towed vehicleJean-Paul Rudd

Generative AI is having its legitimacy as an artistic tool tested in the latest recording industry court filing.

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The Competition Commission has sent a powerful message to the inverter market.

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Louis Trichardt union members who protested the appointment of their municipality’s Chief Financial Officer have been vindicated. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

High Court finds appointment of Makhado CFO unlawful

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UK Supreme Court denies Dabus patent rights

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MultiChoice will pay settlement of $37.3m to Nigerian tax authorities

Nqobile Dludla 8 Feb 2024

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Lithium Fire Report: A global roadmap for lithium investors

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Call for comment on sectoral targets in EEA amendment draft

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Zimbabwe scraps colonial-era death penalty law

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Smart IDs: From government grants to payment cards? The deal that's raising eyebrows

Katja Hamilton 7 Feb 2024

Professor Dire Tladi

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3 considerations for small businesses when building their workforce

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BEE points and income tax - a double deduction?

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At least 12 fishing companies are taking the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) minister to court over the commercial fishing rights allocation process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Fishing companies take Creecy to court over quotas

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Yuneal Padayachy, chief support officer at The BEE Chamber

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National minimum wage increases

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Applications and nominations for deputy public protector open

2 Feb 2024

Fasa concerned with legal franchise disputes despite franchising thriving in SA

Fasa concerned with legal franchise disputes despite franchising thriving in SA

2 Feb 2024

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Musician Arthur Mafokate loses court battle

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Artistry and innovation: The unlikely source of patents

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How to navigate power imbalances in contract negotiations

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Have your say on National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill

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Licensing officials in court on fraud, corruption allegations

30 Jan 2024

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Employee confessions - are they valid? LAC ruling

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SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

SAHRC releases July 2021 unrest report

29 Jan 2024

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29 Jan 2024

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

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South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) Director-General Zane Dangor, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor and South African Ambassador to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela listen as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

South Africa: court ruling against Israel a victory for rule of law

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MultiChoice will pay settlement of $37.3m to Nigerian tax authorities

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Lizle Louw, Partner at Webber Wentzel

Call for comment on sectoral targets in EEA amendment draft

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File photo: President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa addresses the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, US, 21 September 2023. Reuters/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Zimbabwe scraps colonial-era death penalty law

Nyasha Chingono 7 Feb 2024

Source: Postbank/Facebook.

Smart IDs: From government grants to payment cards? The deal that's raising eyebrows

Katja Hamilton 7 Feb 2024

Professor Dire Tladi

Prof Tladi sworn in as SA's first permanent ICJ judge

7 Feb 2024

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3 considerations for small businesses when building their workforce

7 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Gary Moore is a senior consultant at the Free Market Foundation.

BEE points and income tax - a double deduction?

6 Feb 2024

At least 12 fishing companies are taking the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) minister to court over the commercial fishing rights allocation process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Fishing companies take Creecy to court over quotas

Liezl Human 6 Feb 2024

Mandela estate mayhem

Mandela estate mayhem

Capital Legacy 6 Feb 2024

Yuneal Padayachy, chief support officer at The BEE Chamber

Great expectations for B-BBEE transformation in 2024

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National minimum wage increases

5 Feb 2024

Image source: Evgenyi Lastochkin –

Applications and nominations for deputy public protector open

2 Feb 2024

Fasa concerned with legal franchise disputes despite franchising thriving in SA

Fasa concerned with legal franchise disputes despite franchising thriving in SA

2 Feb 2024

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Musician Arthur Mafokate loses court battle

1 Feb 2024

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Artistry and innovation: The unlikely source of patents

Patrick O'Brien and Dina Biagio 1 Feb 2024

UMG will pull its music off TikTok from 1 February. Source: Ivan Smokov/Pexels

UMG rejects TikTok’s deal, says platform underpays artists and promotes AI

Lindsey Schutters 31 Jan 2024

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ESG and employment: Key dispute risks in the EMI sector in 2024

31 Jan 2024

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How to navigate power imbalances in contract negotiations

31 Jan 2024

Have your say on National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill

Have your say on National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill

30 Jan 2024

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Licensing officials in court on fraud, corruption allegations

30 Jan 2024

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Employee confessions - are they valid? LAC ruling

Chloë Loubser 29 Jan 2024

SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

SAHRC releases July 2021 unrest report

29 Jan 2024

The war against cable theft is being won. Source: Kindel Media/Pexels.

Telkom and SAPS partnership to fight theft and vandalism sees results

29 Jan 2024

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch 26 Jan 2024

South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) Director-General Zane Dangor, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor and South African Ambassador to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela listen as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

South Africa: court ruling against Israel a victory for rule of law

Bhargav Acharya and Nellie Peyton 26 Jan 2024

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A legal perspective on mental health in the workplace

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Call for comments on Water Acts amendments

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Legacy in motion: Carl Coetzee appointed as a managing director within the Capital Legacy group

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Capital Legacy 26 Jan 2024

Minister Naledi Pandor will lead South Africa’s delegation at The Hague on Friday.

ICJ set to deliver ruling on genocide case against Israel

25 Jan 2024

Sars will tax you on overseas investments, but you can mitigate its impact

Harry Scherzer 25 Jan 2024

Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

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Sabinet 25 Jan 2024

#WEF24: Startups to test their AI models on European Commission supercomputers

Katja Hamilton 24 Jan 2024

Tracy van der Colff, Head of Employment, OWP Partners

#BizTrends2024: Potholes and prosperity in store for employment law

Tracy van der Colff 24 Jan 2024

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Traditional healers: What leave regulations say about training and treatment

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Ricci Hackner, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer: Corporate, Bowmans

#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the corporate governance landscape

Ricci Hackner 23 Jan 2024

Gwede Mantashe is a strong advocate for developing the SA gas economy.

DMRE's Gas Act amendment points to major industry overhaul

Lindsey Schutters 23 Jan 2024

JCA drives ISO 13485 compliance for South African medical devices

23 Jan 2024

Kei was shot by an intruder. Source: Supplied.

Dotsure exec defends ad: 'Most South Africans love Kei's story'

Karabo Ledwaba 22 Jan 2024

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Tax Ombud secures taxpayer’s refund and interest of more than R135k

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