A ‘maritime claim’ in the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act includes any judgment or arbitration award relating to a maritime claim.
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South Africa: Retaining Diversity in a Cost Cutting Environment
In South Africa the most widely used criteria in retrenchment exercises are last in first out, skills and performance.
Continue readingSouth Africa: The plans for South Africa’s blue economy
South Africa is a maritime nation with over 3000 km of coastline straddling a major strategic shipping route.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Capital Appreciation Limited, the first special purpose acquisition company to be listed on the main board of the JSE
Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group recently advised on the first special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Capital Appreciation Limited (Capital Appreciation), to be approved for listing on the main board of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
South Africa: No man can serve two masters
With no concrete dispute between the parties, the parties sought clarification with the proper interpretation of the statutory amendments.
Continue readingSouth Africa: New regulations for selling state-owned land
New Treasury regulations could have major implications both for property developers and human settlements departments.
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