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26 May 2013
                       
 
 
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10 May 2013
 
 
Ludwick Mamabolo’s victory will have significance for years to come
WERKMANS ATTORNEYS
Werksmans' representation of Ludwick Mamabolo almost generated as much attention as did his suspension following an allegation that he had tested positive for a prohibited substance after winning...
 
 
03 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Marian Shinn, DA Shadow Minister of Communications, calling on the Public Protector and ethics committee to expedite Pule probe (03/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The Sunday Times has today revealed that Phosane Mngqibisa, partner of Communications Minister Dina Pule, received R6 million in management fees for the ICT Indaba held last year – yet sources...
 
 
05 Oct 2012
 
 
 
International Arbitration 2012: Arbitration in South Africa
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Werksmans chairperson, Des Williams, recently authored the South African chapter of "International Arbitration 2012" – one of the guides in the series. Download the South African chapter of the...
 
 
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...
 
 
12 Oct 2011
 
New rules make international arbitration more efficient and cost-effective
WERKSMANS
The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has introduced new arbitration rules which will have a far-reaching impact on the resolution of international...
 
 
05 Oct 2011
 
 
 
The genesis of the renewable energy procurement programme
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
According to Werksmans director Happy Masondo, Independent Power Producers are celebrating the threefold increase in capacity open for bidding in the competitive process that has replaced the...
 
 
03 Oct 2011
 
 
 
Quality of care in the National Health Insurance debate
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
The current national health debate focuses on providing access to healthcare. However, director Neil Kirby says the quality of healthcare the system provides access to, is key to its success.
 
 
01 Apr 2011
 
BEE deals face squeeze from new Companies Act
Mergers & Acquisitions
Black economic-empowerment (BEE) players still recuperating from the effects of the recession may face another blow when the new Companies Act, No 71 of 2008, becomes law, as it could affect M&A...
 
 
02 Jul 2010
 
Incidents of fraud to increase during World Cup, avers law firm
Commercial crime
Law firm Werksmans director David Loxton says that incidents of fraud during the FIFA World Cup are likely to grow significantly as increased numbers of foreign visitors enter the country.
 
 
07 May 2010
 
 
 
Uncertainty clouds draft customs bills
Tax, Customs and Excise
Many clients are uncertain about the implications of the draft Customs Control Bill and Customs Duty Bill for their businesses, says independent audit firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) customs...
 
 
08 Mar 2010
 
 
 
Further power crisis looming
VIDEO
In this videoclip, Werksmans director Dave Walker speaks to Polity's Amy Witherden about concerns over long term electricity supply and the future of South African mines.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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