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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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The National Minimum Wage: a further update
On 8 February 2017, Cyril Ramaphosa, the Deputy President of South Africa, disclosed preliminary details regarding the implementation of a [...]
Judging a book by its cover price – apple and the great e-book swindle
INTRODUCTION No one can deny that since Apple launched its first iPod in October 2001, the company has seen [...]
Are your trade marks filed properly? Key issues to consider in trade mark protection.
We refer to the article in the February 2017 edition of LegalWerks which dealt with the dangers of choosing a [...]
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all? Most favoured nation clauses from a Competition Law perspective.
Most favoured nation ("MFN") clauses, also known as price parity clauses or most favoured customer clauses, which appear in vertical [...]
Significant changes to government/parastatal procurement regulations promote Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
New regulations in terms of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act ("PPPFA") have been published and will take effect from [...]
2017/2018 budget proposals – Tax overview
INTRODUCTION While the increase in the maximum marginal rate for individuals to 45% was widely forecast, with trusts being [...]
