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FPB’s Guidelines may be unnecessarily rigid
With the release of the Classification Guidelines for the Classification of Films, Games and Certain Publications on Friday, 1 July 2022 (“the Guidelines”), the Films and Publication Board (“FPB”) have
Read moreThe Low-Down on Company Share Buybacks
Are you a shareholder of a company looking to sell your shares and you don’t know what to do next? If so, you may find it useful to keep reading.
Read moreCan an employer change the terms and conditions of an employees’ employment contract?
Introduction When an employer and an employee conclude an employment agreement, they would have reached a stage of their negotiations where they create an employment relationship on agreed terms and
Read more7 Considerations to take into account when starting (or scaling) your company
- Kyle Freitag Introduction As you might imagine, we get a fair few new and/or scaling businesses through our doors seeking assistance with various aspects of their fledgling or developing
Read moreIs your sale protected by the Consumer Protection Act?
The Consumer Protection Act (“the Act”) is this piece of legislation that everyone knows about and spews it everywhere when they find themselves in a sticky situation with shop owners
Read moreUnderstanding intellectual property rights in non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
This blog is brought to you by the Legalese Guest Blogger Program, where we give young up-and-comer lawyers the opportunity to write for us and put their legal minds to work.
Read moreWhy an NDA is only one aspect of protecting your IP when pitching your ideas
This blog is brought to you by the Legalese Guest Blogger Program, where we give young up-and-comer lawyers the opportunity to write for us and put their legal minds to work.
Read moreA summary of the legal landscape of the Cannabis sectors in South Africa
The Constitutional Court’s landmark decision concerning the private adult use of Cannabis (the Prince Privacy Judgment) was handed down in September 2018. Two and half years on, it seems apt
Read moreWhat to do when there has been a data breach under POPI
Data Breaches are no longer something seen only on TV or in movies but something that has become an unavoidable occurrence. It's not about if you'll be hacked, but rather
Read morePride Edition: How do the laws of South Africa protect our community?
26 February 2022 was the date for our baby shower and, coincidentally, the date for Cape Town’s Pride Parade. My husband and I have been incredibly fortunate to have the
Read moreWhat are Incoterms® and why does my e-commerce business need to know about them?
Introduction If you have ever ordered something from overseas, whether its that new laptop you’ve had your eye on that you just can’t find in South Africa or a big
Read moreWhat’s it like to run a business through a pandemic?
As published in Daily Maverick (DM168) - July 2021 Firstly, it’s frustrating. It’s often two steps forward and one step back – or sometimes even worse and its vice versa.
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