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Housing consumer rights headed in the right direction
10th February 2025 On Monday, 27 January 2025, while global news headlines flooded with the Expropriation Bill being enacted a few days prior, President Cyril... →
Making sense of the Expropriation Act - How Sabinet’s services can support you
10th February 2025 The recent signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa marks a pivotal moment in South Africa’s ongoing land reform... →
The Intersection between Border Security and Trade Facilitation: Opportunities and Threats Presented by the AfCFTA
10th February 2025 The establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a monumental step toward reshaping Africa’s economic landscape.... →
Investing in the Lobito Corridor: International Arbitration as a key dispute resolution mechanism
7th February 2025 The Lobito Corridor, a 1 300 km railway project, is set to become a vital trade route, linking the mineral-rich regions of the Democratic Republic... →
Expropriation Act: Deconstructed and Demystified
7th February 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Expropriation Bill into law on 23 January 2025. The newly assented to Expropriation Act No. 13 of 2024... →
Mauritius: Update on partial tax exemption with respect to interest income
7th February 2025 In 2023, the Assessment Review Committee (ARC) ruled against Alteo Energy Ltd (Alteo) with respect to a claim for an 80% partial income tax... →
Key Updates to the Code of Good Practice on Dismissal: A Comparison of the 2025 Draft and the Original Framework
6th February 2025 On 22 January 2025, the Department of Employment and Labour issued a draft update to the Code of Good Practice on Dismissal (“Draft Code“) under... →
National Minimum Wage Increases from 1 March 2025 as New Rates Take Effect
6th February 2025 The Minister of Employment and Labour has announced adjustments to the national minimum wage, which will take effect on 1 March 2025. The national... →
Webber Wentzel Announces Strategic Appointments to Strengthen Key Practice Areas
6th February 2025 Webber Wentzel, a leading African law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of a group of accomplished professionals to its team. These... →
Increase in National Minimum Wage for 2025
6th February 2025 Employment and Labour Minister TW Nxesi announced that the National Minimum Wage (NMW) for each ordinary hour worked will increase to R28.79 from... →
