In the case of Silver Solutions Security (Pty) Ltd v Saayman NO and Others (LC) (unreported case no PR192/22, 15-7-2024) (Thys AJ), Ms Kulati, an employee of Silver Solutions Security, […]
Read moreSouth Africa is often recognised for having a well-developed framework for intellectual property (IP) protection, covering everything from trademarks and copyrights to patents, designs, plant breeders’ rights, traditional knowledge, and […]
Read moreOn 6 May 2025, in the matter of Democratic Alliance v Minister of Home Affairs and Another (CC) (unreported case no CCT 184/23, 6-5-2025) (Maya CJ, Madlanga ADCJ, Majiedt J, […]
Read moreOn 18 October 2024 the Minister of Home Affairs (the Minister) by notice in Proc R5397 GG51365/9-10-2024 gazetted a fundamentally new work visa policy popularly known as the Points-Based System […]
Read moreThe escalating trade war between China and the United States (US) has reignited global debate over trade ethics, transparency, and economic power dynamics. In early April 2025, the US, under […]
Read moreA law that is vague invites argument; a law that is clear invites justice. Exceptional circumstances should be defined, not discovered (adapted from Tom Bingham The Rule of Law (Penguin […]
Read moreBy Prof Michele van Eck Artificial intelligence (AI) can positively change the way in which the law is practiced, but AI is not without its risks. Some of the practical […]
Read moreBy Daniel Treves Under our law of agency, an agent may represent its principal when concluding agreements with third parties, provided that the agent has authority to represent its principal […]
Read moreA double tax agreement (DTA) is a formal agreement between two countries that outlines the taxation of income derived from cross-border transactions involving residents of the respective nations. This agreement […]
Read moreBy Wessel Robertson In South Africa, the legal system is designed to uphold justice, provide recourse for wrongs, and ensure fairness for all parties. However, a growing concern is the […]
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