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Certificate of need in the healthcare sector: not needed
25th May 2023 The National Health Act or NHA makes provision for a system of licensing referred to as a certificate of need or CoN. A certificate need is... →
Raging against the machine
9th May 2023 The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is generating infinite possibilities and particularly so when linked to or combined with other... →
What exactly are the duties & responsibilities of the mining right holder in the retrenchment exercise in the mining industry?
9th May 2023 In Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union v Buffalo Coal Dundee (pty) Ltd & another ("Buffalo Coal"), the Labour Appeal Court ("the LAC")... →
Breaking the Chains: the Case of Ndwandwe v Trustees of Transnet Retirement Fund and others – A not-so-friendly reminder that a pension fund is not bound by a nomination form
4th May 2023 The recent decision of Ndwandwe v Trustees of Transnet Retirement Fund and others (the Ndwandwe decision) concerned the review of a pension fund’s... →
The proper interpretation of conflicting provisions in the Income Tax Act
4th May 2023 A recent tax court judgment added valuable jurisprudence to the often-litigated issue of the interpretation of two conflicting legislative... →
Renewable energy tax incentives
4th May 2023 The draft legislation to give effect to the two renewable energy tax incentives announced in the 2023 Budget Speech was published on 21 April 2023.... →
E-waste versus Sustainability: A battle between people, big tech and responsible recycling
4th May 2023 A study conducted by the United Nations University in 2019 estimated that approximately 53.6 million metric tonnes of electrical and electronic... →
What is the relevance of s 52 of the MPRDA on retrenchments in terms of section 189 and 189A in the mining industry?
4th May 2023 In National Union of Mineworkers v Anglo American Platinum Ltd & others (Amplats), on 15 January 2013, Amplats had issued a notice of intention to... →
