In the recent matter, the Labour Appeal Court considered the interpretation of the controversial deeming provisions.
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South Africa: Maritime Safety Authority – protecting our oceans
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (“SAMSA”) was established on 1 April 1998 in terms of the SAMSA Act 5 of 1998.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Tax resistance as a demonstration of tax morality
SARS has already expressed concerns around “a disturbing trend whereby tax compliance levels are beginning to deteriorate”.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Implications of recent amendments to the Industrial Property Act
Two key amendments to the Industrial Property Act that will have far reaching implications for owners of intellectual property (IP).
Continue readingSouth Africa: The transition from the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act to the National Environmental Management Act continues
In the past few years, several amendments have been introduced to MPRDA 2002 and the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (NEMA).
Continue readingSouth Africa: Fintech is on the fast track but so is cybercrime
The same online fraud trends we are seeing in the US and UK are applicable in South Africa and Africa, and some aspects are exacerbated.
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