Africa Tax in Brief
12 Mar 2024
BY Celia Becker
The latest tax news and developments across Africa
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Navigating change of control clauses in IT contracts: Legal considerations and risk mitigation strategies
11 Mar 2024
BY Isaivan Naidoo
This article deals with change of control clauses included in agreements such as IT vendor contracts.
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Cracking down on privacy: are you prepared for a data privacy audit?
11 Mar 2024
BY Wilmari Strachan AND Naledi Ramoabi
In the last few months, the Information Regulator has intensified efforts to investigate and enforce compliance with data privacy and protection laws among responsible parties
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Navigating the ethical and legal landscape of Data Privacy: Dark patterns and consent in the digital age
11 Mar 2024
BY Ridwaan Boda AND Shaaista Tayob
Direct marketing has emerged as a focal point for the Information Regulator's attention, calling attention to the importance of safeguarding personal information.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 536 | 10 Mar 2024
issue 536
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New earnings threshold and its impact on South African employers
06 Mar 2024
BY Jessie Gertzen AND Tshepang Kgaladi
The annual earnings threshold will increase to R254 371.67 on 1 April 2024, employers are advised to understand the impact on their workforce.
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Kenya update: Banking (Penalties) Regulations, 2024
05 Mar 2024
BY Binti Shah , Miriam Tatu AND Minna Mumma
The Central Bank of Kenya have released a draft of new regulations, replacing the existing ones from 1999. Public comment is invited until 18 March 2024.
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JCPC's landmark judgment on standing in environmental cases
05 Mar 2024
BY Celine Bellouard
In a recent ruling, the JCPC granted standing to challenge an airstrip in Bermuda, signaling a trend towards broader standing in environmental cases, potentially expanding remedies in environmental litigation.
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tax in brief
05 Mar 2024
Issue 116 of ENS' tax in brief, a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
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ENS IP excels in Chambers Global Guide 2024
05 Mar 2024
While the Head of IP, Gaelyn Scott, retains her Band 1 ranking, Executives, Ilse du Plessis and Waldo Steyn were also recently ranked by Chambers Guide Global Rankings.
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ENS maintains top rankings in 2024 World Trademark Review's WTR1000 Rankings
05 Mar 2024
ENS' IP practice has once again achieved a gold-tier ranking in the 2024 World Trademark Review WTR1000 guide.
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Offer accepted, protocol neglected: Ground for dismissal?
04 Mar 2024
This article illustrates the point that if an employer prescribes the method in which acceptance of the offer of employment must be made, the employee must utilise this method for a valid acceptance to take effect.
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Sneakers: Stories from across the globe
04 Mar 2024
Trade mark issues in the sneaker industry highlight the importance of brand protection and distinctiveness.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 535 | 03 Mar 2024
issue 535
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The UK cider case – Thatchers v Aldi
01 Mar 2024
BY Jade Courtney
A recent UK trademark judgment where Thatchers Cider sued Aldi for trademark infringement over a similar cloudy lemon cider has garnered considerable attention.
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