Bowmans
To play or not to play 
15th July 2009 One of the problem areas for the music industry concerning any party that contributed to the creation of an original song or recording, including... →
Protecting your brand against dilution
8th July 2009 With the increase in social media and the use thereof, it is not uncommon for brand owners to find that their brands and trade marks are being used... →
Beware the standard dispute clause!
27th May 2009 Drafters of contracts who blindly put a standard dispute resolution clause into an agreement run serious risks for the parties to the contract. For... →
The current global credit crisis: a paradigm shift in the implementation of Basel II?
20th May 2009 The global credit crisis has threatened to undermine the three pillars of Basel II - with potentially serious implications for the South African... →
Managing software in an economic downturn
13th May 2009 Given the current economic climate it has never been more important for companies to manage costs and spending. Certainly this is also true within... →
Suspending an employee: turbo charging audi
13th May 2009 A few weeks ago, Andre van Niekerk, Judge of the Labour Court, delivered a judgment affecting the suspension of public sector employees. The... →
Step-by-step guide to avoiding the backlash when protecting a brand against dilution
29th April 2009 With the proliferation of social media, it is not uncommon for brand owners to find their brands and trade marks being used on websites or as... →
The perils of performance prior to signing a written agreement
29th April 2009 An unsigned agreement is still an agreement. It often happens that parties reach an agreement and begin to perform while the written contract is... →
