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The union doth protest too much: NUMSA v BMW and the limits of court intervention in disciplinary proceedings
12th December 2025 The Labour Court’s judgment in NUMSA on behalf of Members v BMW (SA) (Pty) Ltd is a timely reaffirmation of an increasingly necessary principle:... →
What makes the “Best” mobile network? A South African perspective
12th December 2025 Choosing the “best” mobile network depends on multiple factors. In practice, it is rarely defined by a single metric. It has been suggested that... →
Evaluating the public interest effects of a merger: The Competition Appeal Court charts the course
12th December 2025 When evaluating a merger, the Competition Act 89 of 1998 (“the Act“) mandates that the competition authorities apply a two-pronged test. The first... →
COMESA publishes important new Competition Regulations
12th December 2025 The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has recently issued far‑reaching new regulations expected to impact the way that... →
South African Competition Commission’s Draft Guidelines on Minority Shareholder Protections: what businesses need to know
12th December 2025 The Competition Commission has published Draft Guidelines on Minority Shareholder Protections for public comment in December 2025. The stated aim... →
Employer ordered to pay compensation for failing to adequately investigate sexual harassment complaints
2nd December 2025 An employer’s liability in instances where it fails to comply with its statutory duties and its own sexual harassment policy by not adequately... →
Financial sector evolution: a snapshot of what’s to come
14th November 2025 The horizon of the financial sector is one coloured by significant regulatory reform. Extensive reviews have been and are being conducted by the... →
Supreme Court of Appeal clarifies boundaries between casino and bookmaker licences in the Gauteng province
14th November 2025 In recent years, the number of online bookmakers offering fixed odds bets on casino style games has increased. In a recent landmark ruling, the... →
