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Healthcare & Life Sciences Law Seminar
We welcome 2019 with fundamental shifts and changes in regulation governing healthcare and life sciences law in South Africa. Please join us for a seminar where [...]
Land Reform Seminar 15th May 2018
Werksmans Attorneys has for the past two decades, been at the centre and cusp of the Land Question, having successfully represented large-scale landowners, funders, investors, claimant [...]
Land Reform Seminar
Land reform, restitution and redistribution have received elevated impetus and focus in South Africa. In September 2018, President Ramaphosa announced the appointment of a ten-member expert [...]
Land Reform Seminar 24th May 2018
Werksmans Attorneys has for the past two decades, been at the center and cusp of the Land Question, having successfully represented large-scale landowners, funders, investors, claimant [...]
Land Reform Seminar – Cape Town
Land reform, restitution and redistribution have received elevated impetus and focus in South Africa. In September 2018, President Ramaphosa announced the appointment of a ten-member expert [...]
Blockchain Seminar
Blockchain is revolutionising global trade and presenting both opportunities and challenges in the fields of intellectual property law, contact law and regulatory law. This seminar will [...]
The Domestic Violence Act Workshop
Werksmans' Pro Bono Department understands the dire need for the law to be made more accessible to the general public and that education is one of [...]
Competition Law Workshop
ARE YOU COMPLIANT? In the past few years the competition authorities have interpreted the fundamental concepts of "control" and "part of the business" as used in [...]
Arbitration Seminar
The long-awaited new International Arbitration Act came into force in December 2017. This important development heralds the dawn of a new era for arbitration in South Africa. [...]
Land Reform Seminar
The much-anticipated report of the Expert Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture was published on 28 July 2019, contained in 144 pages. Our Director and [...]
Healthcare & Life Sciences Law Seminar
ARE YOU READY? The Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill is currently before the National Assembly on its progression through the legislative process. Are you ready [...]
Lex Africa Seminar 2018
Doing business in Africa is associated with diverse challenges and risks and must accordingly be founded on a strong legal base. Werksmans is a founding member [...]
Land Reform Seminar – Cape Town
The much-anticipated report of the Expert Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture was published on 28 July 2019, contained in 144 pages. Our Director and [...]
Construction & Engineering Seminar – Cape Town
Despite data indicating an upward trend, the construction industry remains under scrutiny and in the headlines for all the wrong reasons – most notably the finalisation [...]
The Protection of Personal Information Act – Where are we? Book Launch
SEMINAR RECORDING A robust understanding of the implications of the Protection of Personal Information Act, is imperative for anyone partaking in the economy. A number of [...]
Restructuring Seminar
Maximising Returns in a Restructuring - some war stories and practical solutions. Join us for a breakfast seminar where we will discuss the challenges faced in [...]
Foreign & local investment opportunities in South Africa offered by the business rescue process
As an emerging market, South Africa offers opportunities for investors to consider the purchase of valuable assets that might become available at heavily-discounted prices due to companies facing [...]
Healthcare Seminar: The Big Bang II
The publication of the Medical Schemes Amendment Bill and its twin, the National Health Insurance Bill, present a fundamental change in the funding of access to [...]
Land Reform Seminar – Stellenbosch
The much-anticipated report of the Expert Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture was published on 28 July 2019, contained in 144 pages. Our Director and [...]
King IV Panel Discussion
NEW YEAR, NEW RULES: KING IV™ AND DIRECTORS' DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES In a changing world where information is literally at the fingertips of society at large, [...]
Labour & Employment Seminar – Where To For Labour Brokers?
Assign Services (Pty) Limited v National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and Others [2018] ZACC 22. Werksmans Labour & Employment Practice invite you to attend [...]
Labour & Employment Seminar
Werksmans Attorneys invites you to our Labour and Employment seminar where we will be covering the topics below: An analysis of important decisions recently handed down [...]
Financial Services Regulation Seminar
Join Werksmans at our upcoming seminar arranged by the Financial Services Regulation practice group where we will be discussing: · What to expect in 2017 in [...]
Construction & Engineering Seminar: Western Cape
Like most other industries in the world and in South Africa, the construction sector is increasingly taking strain. With new changes in standard templates, increasingly frustrating [...]
Land Reform Seminar
Land reform has not ceased being a topical issue that has dominated the headlines post democracy in South Africa. Werksmans' offering in this area is at [...]