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 | ANERIA BOUWER Remote working from foreign jurisdictions has become increasingly popular during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, there may be several tax implications that may arise from continuing to do so... read |
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 | | Current Supreme Court of Appeal President, Mandisa Maya, has officially been appointed as the deputy chief justice of the Constitutional Court by President Cyril Ramaphosa...read |
|  | ANAIT MIRIDZHANIAN South Africa has formally asked the United Arab Emirates to extradite Rajesh and Atul Gupta, brothers who face corruption charges relating to former president Jacob Zuma's time in power, the justice minister said on Monday...read |
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| Corporate & Commercial Law |
 | NQOBILE DLUDLA Vodacom Group said it is establishing a separate legal entity for its South African tower business, after the telecoms operator reported a 5.2% rise in first-quarter revenue, helped by growth in its domestic operations. Read |
 | MERLITA KENNEDY, POOJA DELA, ZIYANDA SIBEKO, BERNADETTE LÖTTER, JARED ISHMAEL, TOBIA SERONGOANE Environmental or sustainability claims have been "greenwashed" if they are vague, false, omit important information or are misleading or deceptive... Read |
 | PIETER-LOUIS MYBURGH The Unemployment Insurance Fund's R1.37bn investment in troubled consumer goods group Bounty Brands was effectively wiped out following a series of defaults on debts... Read |
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| Criminal Law |
 | The total share of illicit alcohol in 2020 was estimated to be worth R20.5bn and comprises 22% of total alcohol volumes - meaning one in five bottles are potentially illicit products... Read |
| Environmental Law |
 | Minister Barbara Creecy has announced initiatives for further streamlining the EA process for renewable energy projects... Read |
| Intellectual Property Law |
 | CureVac sues BioNTech in Germany for infringement of mRNA technology patents... Read |
| Law Practice |
 | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the dismissal of former SABC chief operations officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng's application for leave to appeal an order compelling him to pay back at least R11.5m to the SABC... Read |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE Johan Drotschie is proof you're never too old to learn new things. At the admirable age of 80, Drotschie has decided to pursue his law degree through the Stadio School of Law... Read |
| Legislation |
 | KATJA HAMILTON Broader reforms to establish a competitive electricity market will be expedited from the finalisation of the Electricity Amendment Bill to enable private sector investment, thereby radically transforming the structures of the electricity sector for future generations... Read |
| Tax Law |
 | FRANCIS MAYEBE The Kenyan Government, in its latest Finance Act 2022, has enacted some key changes in the area of direct tax, including an important update on the country-by-country (CbC) reporting threshold for multinational companies... Read |
 | The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has welcomed a North Gauteng High Court judgment dismissing the Chinese Railway Rolling Stock Corporation's (CRRC) application to have Sars return money taken from its bank accounts... Read |
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 | Africa No Filter is challenging stereotypical news about Africa with its latest handbook... Read |
 | Ukheshe is partnering with banks to offer SaaS models that overcome regulatory hurdles: a method of software delivery and licensing in which software is accessed online by means of a subscription, rather than bought and installed on individual computers... Read |
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 | WAYNE MEISEL Throughout the business world, old assumptions about what makes a good leader and what success in the workplace looks like are being discarded... Read |
 | GERO LILLEIKE Unaudited mid-month fuel price data has been released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF) and fuel price cuts are on the cards for August 2022... Read |
 | SINDY PETERS X-Furniture MD, Conrad Burger, shared his take on current trends in office design and how furniture fits into the office of the future... Read |
 | South Africa is one of the toughest countries in the world to be an entrepreneur but as the country emerges from the economic shocks of the Covid-19 pandemic, there are encouraging signs of increased entrepreneurial activity... Read |
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