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Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702
Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702 discussing the potential new mining rush for critical minerals in South Africa and the need for open discussions between mining companies and communities living in areas where mines may be established.
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Like clockwork – the inclusion of descriptive words in trade marks SWATCH Vs IWATCH
By Janine Hollesen, Director; and Dannielle Fiff, Candidate Attorney In the case of Swatch AG (Swatch SA) v Apple Inc. [...]
Achieving meaningful access to medicines: a patient-centric approach – the next healthcare debate
Access to medicines Access to medicines may be a challenge for patients requiring access to innovative medicines where the costs [...]
Uber drivers’ long and bumpy ride to becoming workers
by Sandile July, Director; Lloyd Abraham, Director; Sandile Tom, Director; and Lisa Appelgryn, Senior Associate 1. This article explores the [...]
2021/2022 Budget Proposals – Tax Overview
2021/2022 Budget Proposals – Tax Overview By: The Werksmans Tax Team INTRODUCTION This was a Budget focused on big spending [...]
Share Repurchases, Schemes of Arrangement and the Takeover Regulations
Share Repurchases, Schemes of Arrangement and the Takeover Regulations by Brian Price, Director and Raquel Goncalves, Candidate Attorney Since the [...]
Update: COVID-19 Temporary Employer / Employee Relief Scheme (“Ters”) audit pack
by Jacques van Wyk, Director and Andre van Heerden, Senior Associate On 27 November 2020 the Department of Employment and [...]
