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SAFM Market Update: Cross Trainer Enters Business Rescue
Dr. Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of our Insolvency & Business Rescue practice area, had a discussion with Jimmy Moyaha of SAFM about the markets reaction to Cross Trainer going under business rescue and the current status of the business rescue mechanism in South Africa.
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The European Union Trade Mark and the UK after Brexit
By Donvay Wegierski, Director On the 31 December 2020, the Brexit Transition period ended and the UK separated from the [...]
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
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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
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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 [...]
