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Lawtons Africa
Jan 27, 20223 min read
When lines are blurred: Trade union or political party
When lines are blurred: Trade union or political party
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Lawtons Africa
Jan 21, 20222 min read
Subtle but strange: ECTA’s reference to the wrong legislation
Subtle but strange: ECTA’s reference to the wrong legislation
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Lawtons Africa
Jan 20, 20221 min read
The tax Amendment Acts have been published on 19 January 2022 as follows:
The tax Amendment Acts have been published on 19 January 2021 as follows:
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Lawtons Africa
Dec 13, 20211 min read
Agreements to reduce prices for COVID-19 PCR tests confirmed as orders of the Competition Tribunal
Agreements to reduce prices for COVID-19 PCR tests confirmed as orders of the Competition Tribuna
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Lawtons Africa
Dec 9, 20216 min read
The importance of a name
If indeed a brand is the single most important investment of a business, it isn’t surprising that the name (brand) of a medical scheme bears
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Lawtons Africa
Dec 3, 20211 min read
The Competition Tribunal confirms a consent agreement on procurement of school uniforms
The Competition Tribunal confirms a consent agreement on procurement of school uniforms
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Lawtons Africa
Dec 1, 20211 min read
The Competition Commission prohibits the acquisition of Sasol’s sodium cyanide assets
The Competition Commission prohibits the acquisition of Sasol’s sodium cyanide assets
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Lawtons Africa
Nov 30, 20214 min read
Companies Amendment Bill 2021: Notable policy changes
Authors: Zaakira Haffejee – Associate & Kate Foster – Candidate Attorney *Supervised by: Jeff Buckland – Director, Head of Corporate &...
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Lawtons Africa
Nov 10, 20212 min read
COIDA covers COVID-19 side effects
Regulation 4(10) of the regulations under section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act
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Lawtons Africa
Oct 20, 20214 min read
The legality of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination in the workplace
It has been just over 19 months since the first positive COVID-19 case was identified and confirmed in South Africa.
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Lawtons Africa
Oct 11, 20214 min read
How to protect your privacy when living in a shared space: POPIA and community housing schemes
As of 1 July 2021, the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is in full force and effect, as evidenced by the hundreds of SMSs
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Lawtons Africa
Sep 16, 20213 min read
The Validity of e-signatures in Sale Agreements for Land
Currently in South Africa, electronic signatures are regulated by both the common law and the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
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Lawtons Africa
Sep 8, 20216 min read
Restraints remain valid during the pandemic
On 20 May 2021, in the case of Bulldog Abrasives Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Davieand Another the Labour Court found that while the Covid-19
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Lawtons Africa
Sep 6, 20214 min read
Looting and civil unrest: The danger of acting with a common purpose
The arrest of former State President Jacob Zuma sparked civil unrest across the country, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
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Lawtons Africa
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Three draft tax amendment bills available for public comment
Three draft tax amendment bills available for public comment
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Lawtons Africa
Jul 26, 20212 min read
Does your insurance cover civil commotion, public disorder and riots?
During this time of civil commotion, public disorder, rioting and looting in South Africa, many businesses and persons have sustained and co
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Lawtons Africa
Jul 16, 20215 min read
PRESCRIPTION – When time is of the essence
Claims for debts owed, rights to property, even prosecutions for sexual offences – they all have a time limit for pursuing them
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Lawtons Africa
Jul 14, 20215 min read
E-commerce markets: opportunities and risks
The shift to an online, digital economy has been accelerated by changes in consumer behaviour brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Lawtons Africa
Jul 8, 20214 min read
Legal-decision making and AI
Simply defined, Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to any piece of software that is capable of “machine learning”. Sample data is input and
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Lawtons Africa
Jun 30, 20214 min read
The good, the bad and the pandemic: surviving articles during Covid
When I began my articles of clerkship in January 2020, to say I was on an emotional roller-coaster does not quite capture the spectrum...
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