Why a failure to amend FICA could see disinvestment in South Africa’s financial institutions
19 Jul 2022
BY Era Gunning
South Africa has until 30 February 2023 to meet a tight deadline to amend its FICA or face the consequences of its financial institutions being added to a grey list alongside countries such as Yemen, South Sudan and Haiti.
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tax in brief | issue 87
19 Jul 2022
tax in brief | issue 87
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 457 | 17 Jul 2022
issue 457
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Anti-competitive behaviour could spell trouble for leading online platforms in South Africa
15 Jul 2022
On the participation of HDPs, the report concludes that the digital economy is far less transformed than many traditional industries, and there are considerably more challenges resulting from historic disadvantage, especially in funding and support.
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What’s data got to do with it? Why your organisation needs to comply with Kenya’s privacy regulations
14 Jul 2022
BY Dennis Gathara
The continued processing of personal data without registration, provision of misleading information during registration, and failure to renew an expired certificate are all offences under the Act
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Corporate Governance 2022: A Chambers Global Practice Guide Publication
13 Jul 2022
BY Michael Katz , Madison Liebmann AND Matthew Morrison
ENSafrica highlights the latest trends and developments in Corporate Governance in South Africa.
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Don’t be caught with your PAIA manual down
12 Jul 2022
BY Era Gunning
In terms of PAIA, a head or information officer who wilfully or in a grossly negligent manner fails to comply with these provisions commits an offence and is liable, on conviction to a fine, or imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years.
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Gathering personal information under FICA and how this relates to POPIA
12 Jul 2022
BY Era Gunning AND Naledi Ramoabi
Framework on how the FICA regulations will be affected by the new privacy laws as a result of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013.
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Getting immersed in the Metaverse
12 Jul 2022
BY Ridwaan Boda
The Metaverse has the potential to disrupt virtually all sectors of the economy and presents an opportunity for commercial exploitation by large corporations.
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Termination assistance
12 Jul 2022
BY Ridwaan Boda
The termination or expiration of a contract should not be a material threat to the continuation of business operations.
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Straight shot to the courts for consumers litigating under the CPA?
12 Jul 2022
BY Wandile Ndabambi AND Atlegang Raganya
In the case of Steynberg v Tammy Taylor Nails Franchising 2022, the High Court concluded that it has jurisdiction to deal with a complaint in terms of the CPA.
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Can employers sue for financial losses incurred during a protected strike?
12 Jul 2022
A new case demonstrates that employers can now rely upon section 68(1)(b) of the LRA as a remedy to claim compensation for losses attributed that have subsequently turned violent and resulted in various offences.
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TMT ENSight | issue 8
12 Jul 2022
TMT ENSight | issue 8
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 456 | 10 Jul 2022
issue 456
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Trade marks oceans apart
05 Jul 2022
BY Tevin Jones
When comparing trade marks to determine whether they are confusingly similar, we assess their visual, phonetic and conceptual similarities. A recent case shows that conceptual similarity is the most difficult of the three tests to prove.
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