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When must your medical scheme pay for treatment?
by Helen Michael, Director and, Raisah Mahomed, Candidate Attorney On 26 August 2022, the High Court in Pretoria handed down [...]
Not every crime is a cybercrime – The dichotomy of cyber-enabled crimes and cybercrimes
The global adoption of digital technology is rapidly increasing, which increase has caused an evolution in criminal behaviour resulting in [...]
Breaking set stone – exceptional circumstances and the variation of Competition orders
by Ahmore Burger-Smidt, Director and Head of Data Privacy and Cybercrime Practice and member of the Competition Law Practice, and [...]
The Constitutional Court has tightened the noose on the doctrine of common purpose.
by Sandile July, Director, Sandile Tom, Director and, Benedict Ngobeni, Candidate Attorney Doctrine of common purpose The principles underpinning the [...]
Contractors, copyright and computer programs – what should business owners know?
by Danelle Plaatjies, and, Monique le Roux, Candidate Attorneys. Reviewed by, Jacques van Wyk, Director and Janine Hollesen, Head of [...]
Illegal mining, the ‘zama zamas’ and the Law
Illegal mining is a critical challenge in the South African mining and minerals industry. The South African government previously recognised [...]
