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Fasken Enhances its Insolvency and Restructuring Expertise Bench Strength with New Hires
1st August 2019 Fasken announces the arrival of Haroon Laher, partner, in the Insolvency and Restructuring Group along with his team members, senior associate... →
Provisions of the Competition Amendment Act Come into Effect
12th July 2019 On 11 July 2019, the Minister of the Department of Trade and Industry (soon to be the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition), Minister... →
A tale of three DTA’s: South African Tax court confirms that no dividends tax is payable on distributions to dutch resident shareholders
1st July 2019 In terms of section 64E(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 (“the ITA”) dividends tax at a rate of 20% must be paid when a South African company... →
Fasken Named Global Mining Law Firm of the Year by Who’s Who Legal for 11th Time
5th June 2019 For the eleventh time, Fasken has been recognized as the world’s top Global Mining Law Firm of the Year by Who’s Who Legal for 2019, which is also... →
Minerals Council Files Application To Review And Set Aside Certain Provisions Of The Mining Charter 2018
3rd April 2019 On 26 March 2019, the Minerals Council of South Africa ("Council") instituted an application with the High Court, Pretoria, for a judicial review... →
South African Budget Speech 2019 – Tax Proposals
21st February 2019 The Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, delivered South Africa’s 2019 Budget speech to Parliament on 20 February 2019. In the 2019 Budget Review tax... →
Competition Amendment Act – A New Chapter
15th February 2019 The Competition Amendment Act (‘Amendment Act’) was signed into law on 13 February 2019 by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The Amendment Act, which... →
Forty-eight Fasken Lawyers featured in IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Guide 2019
15th November 2018 Our Firm is included in the 2019 edition of the IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Guide for worldwide leading financial and corporate law firms and... →
