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South Africa: Regulation of sport under alert level 3

29 May 2020

new regulations issued under alert level 3 are ambiguous in terms of what sports are permitted
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South Africa:Alert level 3: special arrangements for learners or students at schools or institutions of higher learning

29 May 2020
BY Aslam Moosajee

Students to require a certificate to travel to their institute of learning
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Alert Level 3 Regulations: the key takeaways for employers

29 May 2020

The much-anticipated Alert Level 3 Lockdown Regulations, issued in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 were gazetted yesterday, Thursday, 28 May 2020.
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South Africa: alert level 4 – back to work with strings attached

employment

26 May 2020
BY Nils Braatvedt AND Shivani Moodley

We look at some of the key obligations arising from the Regulations from an employment perspective.
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NCA: a court cannot authorise a debtor’s obligations to remain permanently unsatisfied

dispute resolution

26 May 2020
BY Aslam Moosajee AND Joshua Davis

As a result of the McLachlan decision, it is now settled that a debt review order which has the effect that a consumer’s financial obligations remain permanently unsatisfied, is ultra vires the NCA and is therefore null and void.
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A glimpse at South Africa’s future “equivalence” for foreign financial market infrastructures and participants

banking and finance

26 May 2020

South Africa’s financial regulators have taken a step towards further integrating with offshore financial markets.
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telecoms and media in brief | issue 13

26 May 2020

telecoms and media in brief | issue 13
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tax in brief | issue 46

tax

26 May 2020

tax in brief | issue 46
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Africa Business In Brief

issue 353 | 24 May 2020

issue 353
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InsureTalk 2020 | webinar

Insurance

21 May 2020
BY Matthew Morrison AND Rob Scott

InsureTalk 2020 | webinar
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When employees continue working after their fixed-term contract ends: a legal perspective

employment

19 May 2020

South African case law is replete with decisions where employees claim that they were unfairly dismissed because their employer failed to renew their fixed-term contracts.
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Africa tax in brief

19 May 2020
BY Celia Becker

The latest tax developments across Africa
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Uganda Tax Appeals Tribunal rules that expatriate volunteers receiving donations are subject to PAYE

19 May 2020
BY Celia Becker

The Uganda Tax Appeals Tribunal (“TAT”) recently ruled on the employees’ tax implications of expatriate volunteers working in Uganda in the case of Livingstone International University (“LIU”) vs Uganda Revenue Authority (“URA”).
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Some lessons in contracting with government

19 May 2020
BY Phillip Karugaba AND Rehema Nakirya Ssemyalo

Like in many countries, Uganda’s government is the single largest spender of money, and as such, contracting with government or governmental agencies can present great opportunities for businesses.
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Agribusinesses must prepare for water shortages

agribusiness

19 May 2020
BY James Brand

Water has a vital role to play in the fight against the spread of the coronavirus disease COVID 19 .
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