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Crypto Assets in South Africa are now legally recognised as Financial Products
21st October 2022 On 19 October 2022, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) officially declared that crypto assets are now classified as a financial... →
Are funds deposited into an attorney’s trust account immune from impeachment under South African insolvency laws?
11th October 2022 It is axiomatic – at least as a prima facie proposition – that insolvency is only concerned about assets which belong to the insolvent when the... →
Government proposes removing the 100 MW electricity generation licensing threshold from Schedule 2 of the Electricity Regulation Act 4 of 2006
28th September 2022 Earlier this month, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy published draft amendments to Schedule 2 of the Electricity Regulation Act 4 of... →
Fasken advises Lenders on the financial close of two registered 100 MW energy projects
By: Creamer Media Reporter 14th September 2022 Fasken is proud to have advised the Lenders on the financial close of two registered 100 MW energy projects. The first two 100 MW energy projects... →
Key Aspects of South Africa’s much-anticipated Climate Change Bill
14th June 2022 The Climate Change Bill [B9- 2022] (the “Bill”) was formally introduced to Parliament on 18 February 2022 by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries... →
South Africa must move very rapidly towards green energy, climate webinar hears 
By: Martin Creamer 11th March 2022 The ratio between green energy and brown energy in South Africa needs to move very rapidly in favour of green energy, says Climate Adaptation Lead... →
Canada’s First Nations see green hydrogen as an indigenous reconciliation opportunity
By: Martin Creamer 25th October 2021 Hydrogen systems are not only going to be green, clean and low emission but they are also going to be local – and Canada’s First Nations see them... →
Mine operators need to take hydrogen very seriously, law firm webinar hears
By: Martin Creamer 22nd October 2021 Mine operators need to take hydrogen and fuel cells very seriously as a pathway to decarbonisation, a webinar hosted by law firm Fasken heard this... →
