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Intellectual Property Janine Hollesen Head of Intellectual Property View Profile Intellectual property (IP) is a significant [...]
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Employment Sandile July Head of Employment View Profile South Africa’s labour law framework comes with peculiarities. [...]
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Impact of COVID-19 on the South African Revenue Service and the payment of tax debts
by Erich Bell, Director, Werksmans Tax Proprietary Limited SARS's Notices to the Public The South African Revenue Service ("SARS") has taken several precautionary measures in response [...]
Risk Mitigation for Boards of Directors – Responsibilities, Duties and Liabilities of Directors Guide
Download Guide Here As the old adage, popularised following its appearance in Stan Lee's Marvel Comics, goes "with great power, comes great responsibility". This saying is no [...]
Chambers Global 2023
Chambers Global released its 2023 rankings. Published annually since 1999, Chambers covers legal markets of 200 jurisdictions by researching firms and conducting interviews with clients and legal [...]
Construction & Engineering Seminar
Click Here To RSVP Join Werksmans Attorneys and SAICE , in association with Koleko for an insightful discussion navigating the legal landscape within the construction and [...]
Webinar: Navigating through a crisis – A compass for directors of South African companies
South Africa and the world face economic fallout. COVID-19 has imposed extremely difficult trading conditions on South African companies like never before. These unprecedented events will [...]
ESG in motion: Embracing the Rise of Electric Vehicles
SEMINAR INVITATION | CLICK HERE TO RSVP As the world rapidly shifts towards sustainable practices and cleaner energy solutions in response to increasing concerns around climate [...]
Webinar: Are you thinking of relocating using residency and citizenship by investment programmes?
When considering a relocation or citizenship, tax and exchange control implications – in both the destination country and in South Africa, need to be considered carefully. Werksmans Director [...]
Land Reform as a Pillar for Nation-Building
19 June 2023 marked 110 years since the promulgation of the Natives Land Act of 1913. More than a century later, land access, redistribution, and tenure [...]
