All Legal Briefs
Managers, who are members/representatives of a trade union, are still required to fulfil their contractual obligations to their employer
23rd May 2025 In Association of Mineworkers and Construction Workers Union obo Ntuli v Ferroglobe Silicon Smelters (Pty) Ltd, the Labour Court (“LC”) had to... →
Sars hits individual with R30-million tax bill over loan accounts: A warning to directors and shareholders
22nd May 2025 A recent Tax Court ruling in favour of the South African Revenue Service (“Sars”), which treated large loan account balances as undeclared income,... →
Proposed amendments to the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002
21st May 2025 On 20 May 2025, Minister Gwede Mantashe gazetted the Draft Mineral Resources Development Bill, 2025 (Bill) for public comments by 18 August 2025.... →
Establishing the regional digital hub – key highlights of the Kenya Cloud Policy 2025
21st May 2025 The recently gazetted Kenya Cloud Policy 2025 (Policy) marks the country’s latest milestone towards establishing itself as the preferred regional... →
Being abroad won’t save you from Sars’ collection efforts
20th May 2025 As the upcoming tax filing season approaches, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) is reportedly ramping up a major initiative aimed at... →
Claim of Unfair Discrimination on Religious Grounds Dismissed
20th May 2025 A clinical practice pharmacist employed by a private hospital group brought a claim of unfair discrimination before the CCMA due to the hospital’s... →
Restraint of Trade
20th May 2025 An employee committed breach of contract after she resigned. Prior to the commencement of her employment, she signed a contract of employment... →
Updates on customs and excise rules and Treasury’s Budget Facility for Infrastructure
19th May 2025 What businesses need to know The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has implemented crucial amendments to the Customs and Excise Act Rules, as... →
Unchecked AI, unseen dangers: What DeepSeek’s breach means for SA companies and POPIA compliance
19th May 2025 DeepSeek, a prominent competitor in the artificial intelligence (AI) marketplace, recently faced a significant security incident when an unsecured... →
South Africa: Reporting obligations in terms of the Employment Equity Regulations
16th May 2025 Part of an employer's affirmative action obligations in accordance with Section 21 of the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (as amended) (EEA) and the... →