All Legal Briefs
Do South African expats return home for the braais?
26th May 2025 The fact that several countries abroad do not let you have a braai whenever and wherever you want, is not on its own the reason why South African... →
Powering Progress: Why Business and Human Rights Must Be at the Heart of Africa’s Energy Future
26th May 2025 As Africa enters a critical decade of energy development and industrialisation, the demand for reliable power, sustainable infrastructure and clean... →
More tax audits may be looming under Project AmaBillions
26th May 2025 The South African Revenue Service (Sars) is moving fast to tighten the tax net. This is not reform; it is an offensive – and entirely consistent... →
Malan Scholes Attorneys promotes Shani Sieberhagen to company director
26th May 2025 Malan Scholes Attorneys, a specialist Johannesburg-based law firm, has promoted Shani Sieberhagen to director in its Dispute Resolution department,... →
Under pressure: Navigating financial regulatory heat in South Africa in 2025
23rd May 2025 "Pressure pushing down on me, pressing down on you..." the iconic line from Bowie and Queen’s anthem feels prophetic for South Africa’s financial... →
Sars System Failures Puts Taxpayers at Risk: You Need a Tax Attorney Now More Than Ever
23rd May 2025 If you're still waiting on a VAT refund, now is the time to take legal action. Taxpayers and tax practitioners alike are reporting a surge in... →
South Africa’s Trusted Employer Scheme Set for Major Digital Overhaul — What Employers Need to Know
23rd May 2025 South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs presented a series of sweeping enhancements to its Trusted Employer Scheme (TES), a move set to... →
Illegal Miners: The Mine Health and Safety Obligations of Mining Right Holders for Mines No Longer “Being Worked”
23rd May 2025 1. The tragedy which occurred in Stilfontein earlier this year (“the Stilfontein tragedy”) has uncovered important legal questions concerning the... →
Taxation of Rewards Points
23rd May 2025 It has become common for businesses to implement loyalty programmes in order to incentivise their customers. These programmes allow customers to... →
Competition Law: Transformation and public interest in abuse of dominance cases
23rd May 2025 Recent developments in South African competition law have significantly elevated the role of transformative considerations and public interest... →