Webber Wentzel
Cybercrime across borders: navigating Africa’s fragmented legislative landscape
21st September 2026 By the time you reach the end of this sentence, a cyberattack will have been launched somewhere on the African continent. That is not an... →
The overlooked asset: Why banks should rethink their dispute clauses
16th September 2026 The International Chamber of Commerce's (ICC) Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration found that many financial... →
Business rescue and liquidation: Is your IP being given the attention it deserves?
15th September 2026 South Africa's tough economic climate is once again pushing businesses toward rescue or liquidation. Yet one of their most valuable assets –... →
ICASA’s OTT inquiry: What it means for telcos, broadcasters and streaming platforms
11th September 2026 The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has launched a market inquiry (the Inquiry) with the stated intention to... →
Navigating the intersection of sanctions and international arbitration
9th September 2026 It is tempting to think of sanctions primarily as instruments of foreign policy, or measures that belong in the realm of geopolitics rather than... →
Location is not a luxury: The Constitutional Court rewrites the rules on housing and spatial justice
1st September 2026 On 2 July 2026, the Constitutional Court affirmed the fundamental importance of location as an aspect of adequate housing, cementing the... →
What South Africa, Rwanda and Zimbabwe's latest reforms mean for crypto regulation in Africa
26th August 2026 When Webber Wentzel published its Virtual Assets Regulation Across Africa guide, the continent's regulatory landscape was still taking shape. While... →
Jurisdiction without borders? The Constitutional Court settles the test for competition authority’s jurisdiction over foreign banks
26th August 2026 For over a decade, the question of whether South Africa's competition authorities have the power to prosecute foreign companies for alleged... →
