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Companies Act changes – impact on remuneration and financial disclosure
19th February 2025 The hotly debated Companies Amendment Bills have now been signed into law by the President and were promulgated on 30 July 2024, with the date of... →
Vague and Unsatisfactory Grounds for Review of an Award
19th February 2025 An employee who had been dismissed on grounds of poor work performance referred an unfair dismissal dispute to the National Bargaining Council for... →
SARS Preying on Personal Liability - Constitutionality Confirmed!
18th February 2025 The Constitutional Court judgement in Greyvensteyn v Commissioner for SARS and Others has been welcomed by SARS! Serving to reaffirm the... →
Back to the Future: What data protection developments were there in 2024, and what lessons should SA businesses take into 2025 and beyond?
18th February 2025 2024 was a big year for data protection in South Africa. The Information Regulator issued various enforcement notices and published draft... →
Electric vehicle tax incentive: what electric vehicle manufacturers should know
18th February 2025 On 24 December 2024, Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of the Republic of South Africa, signed the Taxation Laws Amendment Act No. 42 of 2024, which... →
Are raising fees similar to interest?
18th February 2025 The tax court, in a reportable judgment handed down on 13 January 2025, considered whether raising fees are finance charges which are similar to... →
Relief for cystic fibrosis patients? The Competition Commission Closes Investigation into Vertex Pharmaceuticals
18th February 2025 “… poverty alleviation, the provision of high-quality education, the best health enhancing facilities or necessities, and the enablement of the... →
Understanding Independent Reviews for your business: a guide for business owners
17th February 2025 As a business owner, you may find yourself facing the statutory requirement to have your company's financial statements independently reviewed.... →
Dismissal after reaching retirement age: The legal position revisited
17th February 2025 Just when we thought the law on dismissal after retirement was clear, the Constitutional Court (CC) befuddled the issue with a three-way split... →
Chambers and Partners recognises the legal expertise of 102 Bowmans’ lawyers
14th February 2025 The expertise of Bowmans’ lawyers in handling complex legal matters has earned significant recognition by Chambers and Partners. In addition, the... →