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Permits required for persons leaving home to perform essential services during South African lockdown
26th March 2020 Further regulations regarding the implementation of South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown were released on the evening of 25 March, just over a day... →
Norton Rose Fulbright advises RFW Lonmin on release and cancellation unwind
6th March 2020 Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised RFW Lonmin on the unwind of a US$ 50-million Metals Purchase Agreement implemented in 2016, the... →
PAJA applies to s37C Pension Funds Act decisions
4th March 2020 In February the high court confirmed that the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (“PAJA”) applies to section 37C decisions on the distribution... →
Coronavirus and its effects on international trade and insurance
13th February 2020 The deadly novel coronavirus outbreak (2019-CoV) has resulted in passenger and cargo ships being quarantined around the world, partial and complete... →
Impact of the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill on SA’s Oil and Gas Industry
16th January 2020 The Draft Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill (Bill) was published on 24 December 2019, just over a month after the 2nd Investment... →
Failure to warn of risks of surgery does not give rise to automatic claim for damages
15th January 2020 A UK court of appeal dismissed a claim for damages which arose as a result of a surgeon’s failure to warn a patient of the risks associated with... →
Norton Rose Fulbright names South Africa’s Andrew Robinson as its new Global Chair
8th January 2020 Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has announced that Andrew Robinson has become its Global Chair, effective January 1, 2020. Andrew is also the... →
Norton Rose Fulbright releases 2019 Litigation Trends Annual Survey
12th December 2019 In global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright’s 2019 Litigation Trends Annual Survey, a majority of corporate counsel respondents said they foresee an... →
