All Legal Briefs
Direct marketing: A national opt-out system and the effect on B2B marketing
29th June 2026 The Consumer Protection Act Amendment Regulations, 2026 (the “Amendment Regulations”) introduces a structured, centrally administered process for... →
Cash is still king: the SARB's Cash Smart Strategy
29th June 2026 In a fast-evolving digital payments landscape, cash still continues to play a critical role in the South African economy. In June 2026, the South... →
What happens if a parent refuses access? A South African family law overview
29th June 2026 When parents separate, the arrangements relating to a child’s care and contact should be guided by one overriding principle: the child’s best... →
The shift in the evaluation criteria in South African public procurement
29th June 2026 South Africa is in the midst of what could prove to be one of the most significant reforms of its public procurement framework since democracy. Or... →
Does the Public Procurement Act provide for an effective dispute resolution mechanism?
29th June 2026 The National Treasury published the draft General Public Procurement Regulations and draft Public Procurement Tribunal Regulations (“Draft... →
Why expatriates’ first tax residence certificate may not protect their earliest period of foreign employment
26th June 2026 Many South Africans working abroad who rely on a Tax Residence Certificate ("TRC") to support a Double Tax Agreement ("DTA") non-residency position... →
Coerced retrenchment agreements jolt the tightrope
26th June 2026 Section 189 of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) requires employers, before making any decision to retrench, to consult with the affected employees on... →
Mauritius: Statutory demand - legal framework and recent court developments
25th June 2026 A statutory demand is a formal demand for payment of a debt served by a creditor on its debtor in a standard and prescribed form, under the... →
Constitutional Court confirms: Recycled gold that has undergone prior manufacturing is not zero-rated for VAT
24th June 2026 On 23 June 2026, the Constitutional Court delivered a unanimous judgment in Lueven Metals (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue... →
Dismissal on an ‘unexpressed allegation’ – the scope of competent verdicts
24th June 2026 The Labour Appeal Court (LAC) recently handed down a judgment confirming the validity of competent verdicts flowing from acts of misconduct by an... →
