Africa Business In Brief
issue 533 | 18 Feb 2024
issue 533
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Cadre deployment records unsealed: Unpacking the employment law consequences
15 Feb 2024
BY Jan Norval
The Constitutional Court has this week dismissed the ANC's application for leave to appeal a judgment requiring it to hand over its cadre deployment records by Monday 19 February 2024.
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ENS triumphs in Chambers Global Guide Rankings 2024
15 Feb 2024
The 2024 Chambers Global Rankings has recognised ENS with 134 rankings, including 93 individual rankings and 41 practice area recognitions.
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ENS stands out as key legal advisers at the 2023 Dealmakers Awards
14 Feb 2024
ENS’ contribution to pivotal M&A and corporate finance transactions across Africa has earned acclaim at the 2023 DealMakers Gala Awards.
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Back to School: POPIA Do’s and Don'ts
13 Feb 2024
BY Ridwaan Boda AND Alexander Powell
Schools, educators, and staff must understand how POPIA applies to them and what their obligations are under the Protection of Personal Information Act
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Navigating the risks and rewards of engaging with ICT product resellers
13 Feb 2024
BY Priyanka Raath
Engaging with ICT product resellers offers some rewards, but also requires careful vetting, transparent negotiation, and an understanding of relevant OEM terms.
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Johannesburg High Court laments lead times for allocation of hearing dates
13 Feb 2024
BY Aslam Moosajee
The Deputy Judge President of the Johannesburg High Court has issued a circular urging legal practitioners to carefully consider their approach when seeking hearing dates.
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May unpaid suspension be imposed due to an employee’s dilatory conduct during disciplinary proceedings?
13 Feb 2024
A recent case considered by the Labour Court, Mark Strydom v ArcelorMittal South Africa, sheds some light on unpaid suspension amidst delays in disciplinary proceedings.
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Taxand Global Transfer Pricing Guide | South African Chapter
13 Feb 2024
ENS' Jens Brodbeck provides guidance on the complexities of transfer pricing management in South Africa, read more in the SA Chapter of the Taxand Global Guide to Transfer Pricing
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Qualification quagmire – misrepresenting qualifications in the workplace
13 Feb 2024
BY Lauren Salt , Siphile Hlwatika AND Lara Keil
Recent media reports have, once again, highlighted the potential problem of employees or prospective employees submitting fraudulent qualifications to employers.
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The VAT treatment of supplies made – are you an agent and can you prove it?
13 Feb 2024
BY Jo-Paula Roman AND Charles de Wet
In a recent case, the Tax Court in Cape Town adjudicated a dispute between a vendor and SARS regarding a dispute around the vendor's provision of services to foreign tour operators (FTOs) incorporated outside of South Africa
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TMT ENSight | Issue 20
13 Feb 2024
Welcome to the 20th issue of ENS' TMT ENSight, focusing on topics, news and analysis of novel and interesting developments in the technology, media and telecommunications space.
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Ugandan President assents to the long-awaited Competition Act
13 Feb 2024
BY Phillip Karugaba AND Martha Mutamba
Twenty years in the making, the Ugandan President has finally assented to the long-awaited Competition Act, something that could reshape the Ugandan landscape for the better.
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Can ownership of an article be transferred by constitutum possessorium if the seller is not in possession of the article?
13 Feb 2024
BY James Haydock AND Thandokuhle Ngwenya
A High Court case in Johannesburg delves into the principle of constitutum possessorium, examining whether ownership of an aircraft transferred before delivery.
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Building trust in South Africa and its economy - 2024 budget speech predictions
12 Feb 2024
South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana will present the 2024 budget speech on 21 February, here's what you can expect.
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