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Licensing officials in court on fraud, corruption allegations

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Employee confessions - are they valid? LAC ruling

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Telkom and SAPS partnership to fight theft and vandalism sees results

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

ICJ set to deliver ruling on genocide case against Israel

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

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Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

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

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Tracy van der Colff, Head of Employment, OWP Partners

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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

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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

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Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

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Kylie Slambert, Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

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

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Consumers complain that Dotsure ad will scare kids, regulator agrees

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Workers take newly merged Heineken-Distell to the CCMA

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Deadline for comments on review of Coastal Waters Discharge Permit extended

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Johan Botes, Partner and Head of the Employment & Compensation Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

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Greenwashing: How to unmask it and protect SA's environment

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Somalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

Abdi Sheikh 8 Jan 2024

Nigeria's top court says Shell's appeal should be heard after oil spill claim

Camillus Eboh 5 Jan 2024

Nigerian competition watchdog fines British American Tobacco $110m

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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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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

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

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

ICJ set to deliver ruling on genocide case against Israel

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

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Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

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

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Tracy van der Colff, Head of Employment, OWP Partners

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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

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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

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Kei was shot by an intruder. Source: Supplied.

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

Karabo Ledwaba 22 Jan 2024

Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

#BizTrends2024: NPOs face increasing regulatory pressure

Feryal Domingo and Soraya Joonas 22 Jan 2024

Kylie Slambert, Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

#BizTrends2024: Dispute resolution trends - rising demand for legal compliance and due diligence

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

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Consumers complain that Dotsure ad will scare kids, regulator agrees

Karabo Ledwaba 19 Jan 2024

About 50 workers, mostly forklift drivers, are taking Heineken Beverages to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Workers take newly merged Heineken-Distell to the CCMA

Liezl Human 19 Jan 2024

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Deadline for comments on review of Coastal Waters Discharge Permit extended

19 Jan 2024

Johan Botes, Partner and Head of the Employment & Compensation Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

#BizTrends2024: Adapting to change and the growing call for DEI

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Greenwashing: How to unmask it and protect SA's environment

Rui Lopes and Jaimin Patel 18 Jan 2024

About 700,000 IDs have been blocked by the Department of Home Affairs without due process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Home Affairs may no longer block your ID on a whim, court rules

Tania Broughton 17 Jan 2024

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Africa: Drivers of venture capital growth in Q3 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Janine Howard and Tanya Seitz 17 Jan 2024

The South African Post Office is bleeding jobs. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

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Steve Kretzmann 17 Jan 2024

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Investec stands alone as sole South African bank facing charges in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 16 Jan 2024

Rui Lopes, animal welfare specialist and Equity Principal & Head of Africa Relations at Lopes Attorneys

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Rui Lopes and Michael Jenkins 16 Jan 2024

Dina Biagio, Partner & Patent Attorney, Spoor & Fisher

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Dina Biagio 16 Jan 2024

Arrests made in connection with fake certificates

Arrests made in connection with fake certificates

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"The NHI Bill is going to be introduced and signed into law whether they like it or not" - Ramaphosa

Katja Hamilton 15 Jan 2024

Chloë Loubser, knowledge and learning lawyer in Bowmans’ Cape Town office Employment and Benefits Practice

#BizTrends2024: Key legislative developments and their impact on employment

Chloë Loubser 15 Jan 2024

A view of a live broadcast displayed on a street as pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest near the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the day judges hear a request for emergency measures to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands, 11 January 2024. Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen

Israel rejects genocide charges, tells World Court it must defend itself

Anthony Deutsch, Toby Sterling and Stephanie van den Berg 12 Jan 2024

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Sassa clarifies report on 74,000 deceased ghost accounts

12 Jan 2024

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SA v. Israel: Accusations spotlight "danger for the historically protected position of healthcare workers" worldwide

Katja Hamilton 12 Jan 2024

SA speaks at ICJ case

11 Jan 2024

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Several Mpumalanga farm owners issued with contravention and prohibition notices for violating laws

11 Jan 2024

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Eskom announces appointments to the National Transmission Company of South Africa board

Lindsey Schutters 11 Jan 2024

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Public comments on White Paper on Citizenship, Migration and Refugee Protection extended

11 Jan 2024

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