South Africa’s data protection landscape has seen several notable developments recently, and increased activity by the Information Regulator.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Strengthening trade defences: What the proposed ITAC amendments mean for business
Significant amendments to the International Trade Administration Commission Act, 2002 have been proposed, substantially expanding its powers.
Continue readingSouth Africa: LAC upholds validity of mutual separation agreement in the context of retrenchment
LAC’s judgment in WBHO Construction (Pty) Ltd v Masenye N.O. and Others, overturns Labour Court decision, and provides clarity for employers.
Continue readingSouth Africa: FSCA submits draft CIS notice to Parliament on a determination relating to foreign collective investment schemes soliciting investments
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has submitted a draft determination on foreign collective investment schemes to Parliament.
Continue readingSouth Africa: POPIA Health Information Regulations cross the finish line
The Information Regulator has published the final Regulations on the Processing of Data Subjects’ Health Information under POPIA.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Publication of Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Return to Work Regulations under COIDA
On 6 March 2026, the Minister of Employment and Labour published four sets of regulations in the Government Gazette.
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