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Access to Justice – Standing with Women Beyond Women’s Month
By Naledi Motsiri (Director) and Nothando Nyoni (Associate) As Women's Month draws to an end, it is worth reflecting on [...]
Do shareholders need any reasons whatsoever, to remove a director from the board of a company?
Author: Brendan Olivier, Director, Insolvency & Business Rescue In the recent decision of Weir v Wiehahn Formwork Solutions (Pty) Ltd [...]
Swimming upstream – the case for assisting the struggling SME
Whilst there have been a handful of instances where we have been told, genuinely and somewhat accurately, that we've never [...]
A welcome step towards legislative reform of Class Actions in South Africa
Current regulatory framework for class actions in South Africa The South African Law Commission (as it was known at the [...]
Cracking Down or Catching Up? South Africa’s Approach to Crypto Regulation: Part 2 – Financial Services and FICA
Crypto assets ("crypto") exist in a unique regulatory space. Unlike traditional currency, crypto is not issued by central banks. Crypto [...]
Copyright and Artificial Intelligence in South Africa: Rethinking Authorship and Originality in the Digital Age
by Janine Hollesen, Director & Head of Intellectual Property, Preeta Bhagattjee, Director & Head of Technology & Innovation, and Malique Ukena, Candidate [...]