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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... →
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... →
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... →
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.... →