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| | | SHAN RADCLIFFE The Gauteng High Court yesterday declared the Covid-19 lockdown regulations in Levels 3 and 4 unconstitutional and invalid... Read |
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Legal |
| What is "force majeure" and when does it apply? Advocate Christo Erasmus, head of legal at Bidvest International Logistics explains... Read |
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Competition Law |
| A Pretoria company is in hot water after implementing excessive price hikes during the Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
| The Competition Tribunal has found two Gauteng mask suppliers guilty of inflating prices since the Covid-19 outbreak... Read |
Corporate & Commercial Law |
| CLEA RAWLINS Working from home during lockdown has become a necessity for many businesses. Although working remotely means a business can continue to operate, it presents increased security risks... Read |
| The Financial Services Conduct Authority has published the final conduct standards for managers of Collective Investment Schemes to follow when delegating administrative functions, to ensure all potential risks are managed... Read |
Labour Law |
| LERISHA NAIDU AND THATO MKHIZE Employers invest considerable amounts of time and resources into sourcing and upskilling talented human capital; however, they are still exposed to the risk of losing their human capital to competitors. To manage this, certain employers have implemented no-poach agreements or clauses... Read |
| BRADLEY WORKMAN-DAVIES The Department of Employment and Labour issued directions in late April 2020 on the measures an employer would need to take to provide its employees with safety measures to protect against the risk of Covid-19 exposure... Read |
Land & Property Law |
| GARY PALMER Some of South Africa's largest landlords have taken a pounding over the last two months with even our largest retailers, like Massmart, seeking rental relief... Read |
Law Practice |
| Cabinet has resolved to appeal the North Gauteng High Court judgment that declared Covid-19 regulations under levels 3 and 4 invalid and unconstitutional... Read |
Legislation |
| MARTHA BURNETT AND ROXANNE GILBERT The Schedules to the Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965 (Medicines Act), relating specifically to cannabis and some of its components (ie. cannabinoids), have, since 22 May 2020, officially been amended... Read |
| President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law legislation that will improve the safety of navigation in South Africa's territorial waters, professionalise the country's diplomatic foreign service and give citizens access to information about funding for political parties... Read |
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| There is a disconnect between industry, angel donors, venture capitalists and research in Africa... Read |
| BORJA SANTOS PORRAS Many African countries quickly closed their borders and imposed lockdown. This meant that, until the beginning of May, no African country had more than 10,000 people affected, with South Africa, Egypt, Morocco or Algeria being the hardest hit... Read |
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| Giving up is just never an option for Hlengiwe Ndlela (33). She knows exactly how hard failure can knock one down. But she has overcome 'fail' multiple times, settling it with the final stamp of success... Read |
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