Webber Wentzel
Are International Financial Institutions immune from insolvency proceedings?
17th August 2022 Insolvency law (or bankruptcy law as it is referred to in other jurisdictions) is quite clear on how to deal with a domestic entity facing... →
Labour court rules it’s ‘fair’ to fire employees working beyond retirement age
10th August 2022 The dismissal of employees who have reached and worked beyond the normal retirement age has been found to be fair. Employers do not waive their... →
Ten top tips on the planned two-pot system for retirement savings
10th August 2022 Draft amendments have been published to introduce the proposed two-pot system for retirement savings. Here is a summary of the main features. On 29... →
New Critical Skills List provides relief for foreign professionals in the healthcare sector
5th August 2022 The revised Critical Skills List extends the opportunity to obtain critical skills visas and permanent residence permits to various professionals... →
Resolving customs and excise disputes with SARS – ancillary dispute resolution mechanisms [part 3 of 4-part series]
5th August 2022 There are various mechanisms to resolve disputes with SARS' Customs and Excise divisions. In this article, we consider the uses and value of... →
SCA decision on Advertising Regulatory Board's powers a victory for brand owners and consumers
5th August 2022 A recent ruling of the SCA has upheld the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB)’s power to make rulings on advertisements of non-members for the... →
Consumers enforce their rights against online retailers
4th August 2022 A sharp increase in consumer complaints about online shopping in 2020-21 reflects many retailers’ inability to cope with the surge in demand during... →
SARS outlines plans to require new third-party data submission from trusts and section 18A institutions
3rd August 2022 In line with its Vision 2024 to streamline tax collection, SARS will implement new systems for reporting trust distributions and donations to... →
