Webber Wentzel
Making peace, not war: The role of mediation in energy-related investor-State dispute resolution
10th June 2025 Mediation plays a growing and increasingly important role in resolving energy-related investor–state disputes (ISDS), as part of a broader shift... →
Disputes are inevitable. Delays don’t have to be.
6th June 2025 The money is spent, the project is built, but the turbines stand idle. A several hundred-million-dollar wind farm, ready to supply much-needed... →
Early warning systems and contractual tools for climate-resilient infrastructure and energy projects
2nd June 2025 Among the greatest threats facing infrastructure development today is climate change. To mitigate the associated risks for all sector stakeholders,... →
Buy now, panic later: A legal deep dive into South Africa's payment revolution
29th May 2025 Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment options have strutted onto South Africa’s financial runway with the swagger of innovation—offering interest-free... →
Developers can’t hide behind exemption clauses
29th May 2025 In Knoetze v Botes, the High Court clarified the limits of exemption clauses in property sale agreements, commonly referred to as voetstoots... →
All is fair in love and petroleum?
28th May 2025 Considering fairness and contractual certainty under section 12B of the Petroleum Products Act Certainty is a bedrock principle of South African... →
Proposals for ICASA to align its ownership regulations with the B-BBEE framework
27th May 2025 On 23 May 2025, the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies published a draft policy direction for the Independent Communications... →
Is your financial institution ready for the new employment equity targets?
27th May 2025 The transformation imperative in South Africa’s financial services sector has reached a critical juncture with the recent amendments to the... →
