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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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Trade marks: changes to the Canadian trade marks act
On 17 June 2019 the Canadian Trade Marks Act will be introducing several changes pursuant to it joining the Madrid [...]
South African musician Daniel Baron vs David Guetta
A South African artist, Daniel Baron has accused David Guetta of copying his 2016 song, "Children of the Sun". As [...]
Informal complaint initiation – complaints initiated on a ‘wink and a nod’
INTRODUCTION A recent decision by the Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") has given the Competition Commission (the "Commission") some latitude [...]
Employee’s right to privacy
By Bradley Workman-Davies, Director and Mishkah Abdool Sattar, Candidate Attorney In National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and other [...]
#METOO in the workplace: how to prevent and address sexual harassment
By Jacques van Wyk, Director and Chelsea Roux, Candidate Attorney INTRODUCTION Awareness of sexual harassment in the workplace has become [...]
The national minimum wage act is now law
By Bradley Workman-Davies, Director On 23 November 2018, the president of the Republic of South Africa ("RSA"), Cyril Ramaphosa, assented [...]
