Legal updates and opinions
News / News
Brevia BRICS Investment Protection Report 2026 | South Africa
by Roger Wakefield, Director, and Abena Osei, Senior Associate
The South African chapter of the Brevia BRICS Investment Protection Report 2026 provides an overview of South Africa’s investment protection framework and the legal considerations relevant to foreign investment.
The report brings together jurisdictional contributions on investment protection across the BRICS countries, providing a comparative perspective on the legal frameworks relevant to investors and cross-border investment.
Read the report here.
First published by Brevia.
Latest News
Let the litigation funder beware
Litigation funding agreement A litigation funding agreement is an agreement that provides for a non-party to finance a legal action [...]
What’s really right? Corporate Social Responsibility as a legal obligation in South Africa
Corporate Social Responsibility Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility is no longer merely a “nice to have” as it finds [...]
Employment equity: The importance of regional demographics
Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 In terms of the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 as amended (“EEA“) designated employers must [...]
The legalities of volunteering – understanding your options and obligations
“It’s in your hands to make the world a better place.” – Nelson Mandela 10 Legalities around volunteering Mandela Day [...]
Incitement to strike
Inciting employees to commit misconduct When does the conduct of an employee amount to ‘incitement’ justifying disciplinary action? In order [...]
How binding is a CCMA settlement agreement?
Written settlement agreement at the CCMA If an employee enters into a written settlement agreement at the Commission for Conciliation, [...]
