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9 February 2012
Legal Briefs
 
 
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09 Feb 2012
 
 
Frankies vs Woolworths - the importance of protecting your Intellectual Property
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Frankies vs Woolworths, “the David and Goliath battle“ has attracted much media attention and placed the spotlight on the importance of Intellectual Property (IP).
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02 Feb 2012
 
 
 
The application of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to law firms
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Werksmans Attorneys public interest lawyer, Louise Bick, says law firms need to achieve balance between their business models and their responsibility to uphold human rights.
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
 
 
Buying the eye of the beholder: the case for selling organs
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Werksmans Attorneys director Neil Kirby argues that justification for the sale and purchase of human organs may be found in human rights law.
 
 
31 Jan 2012
 
 
 
Direct marketing: unsolicited electronic communication
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
According to directors Ina Meiring, Neil Kirby and Tammy Bortz of Werksmans Attorneys, the Protection of Personal Information Bill is one of a number of laws regulating unsolicited electronic...
 
 
24 Jan 2012
 
Protect your web data - the importance of website terms and conditions
WERKSMANS
The latest allegations against Google by Kenyan company Mocality highlight the importance of an organisation's website terms and conditions.
 
 
13 Dec 2011
 
The Protection of Personal Information Bill: Showing Me, Showing You
WERKSMANS
Werksmans director Neil Kirby says that while media attention focuses on the Secrecy Act, the Protection of Personal Information Bill is going almost unnoticed.
 
 
12 Dec 2011
 
Segregation of assets in practice
WERKSMANS
Following the collapse of Lehman Brothers (in September 2008) and the knock-on effects of the subsequent liquidity crisis, analysts predicted that power would shift in two ways:
 
 
09 Dec 2011
 
 
 
The benefits of private power
WERKSMANS
Despite criticism from some quarters, Werksmans director Happy Masondo says SA is demonstrating commitment to producing electricity from renewable sources in an environmentally and socially...
 
 
 
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