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In the thrilling and unforgettable 2023 Rugby World Cup Final, the Springboks once again captured the hearts of a nation, clinching a memorable victory against all odds. Their triumph wasn't just a product of skill and passion; it was the result of meticulous...

Mastering Contractual Safeguards Initiating new business ventures often commences with the establishment of contractual relationships. For business owners and managers, this phase is pivotal. It's not merely about putting pen to paper; it's about fostering trust and...

New Year's resolutions often end up on the "oops, maybe next year" list, mostly because we tend to shoot for the moon with overly ambitious goals, then lose our space suits by February. There's also a bit of a bandwagon effect, where we jump on board because everyone...

Retail motor businesses in South Africa can be subject to claims from consumers who allege that the vehicles or components they have purchased are defective. This is because consumers have several rights under South African law, including the right to receive goods of...

The recent enforcement notice issued to Dis-Chem Pharmacies serves as a stark reminder of the importance of adhering to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act). Especially, businesses in the automobile and related industries should take note of this...

Advising clients on important legal considerations when drafting Sale of Shares Agreements The purchase and sale of shares in a private profit company can be disastrous if the parties involved failed to address all the relevant legal implications that may be...

In a recent Canadian court decision, the court found that the use of a universal symbol can affirm that a person is officially entering into a contract. In this instance the party confirmed his willingness to be bound to an agreement with the use of the “Thumbs-up”...

Your Last Will and Testament is one of the most crucial documents that you will ever sign during your lifetime, irrespective of your personal or business circumstances and the estate planning that relates thereto. A Will is a legal statement that details who will...

Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Requirements (Companies): Deadline 01 October 2023 The Financial Action Task Force (herein the "FATF") is the global policy-developing body for anti-money laundering (AML); counter financing of terrorism (CFT), and counter financing of...