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Nomthetheleli Lillian Mene appointed as Eastern Cape SAPS Commissioner

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Cox Yeats celebrates multiple nominations on Best Lawyers list

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Two held for illegally trading reptiles

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Pension Funds adjudicator finds EAAB CEO out of order

Pension Funds adjudicator finds EAAB CEO out of order

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The Constitutional Court has overturned a judgment of the High Court and Supreme Court of Appeal which found that the Road Accident Fund can reject a compensation claim that it is not brought within three years because of a person’s mental incapacity. Archive photo: Ciaran Ryan / GroundUp

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Massmart workers commence indefinite strike

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Side effects of mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations: Compensation criteria

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South Africa’s Legal Practice Council (LPC) and the Minister of Justice are opposing a court bid by three Zimbabwean-born graduates to change legislation which bars them from practicing law in South Africa. Photo: Brian Turner via (CC BY 2.0)

Minister and Legal Practice Council oppose court bid by Zimbabwean-born law graduates

Tania Broughton 25 Nov 2021

Russia's Nornickel resolves dispute with Botswana, gets compensation

Russia's Nornickel resolves dispute with Botswana, gets compensation

Polina Devitt 18 Nov 2021

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DMRE will not appeal ruling on mining charter's Black empowerment clauses

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Nomthetheleli Lillian Mene appointed as Eastern Cape SAPS Commissioner

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Cox Yeats celebrates multiple nominations on Best Lawyers list

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SIU recovers at least R1.8bn for State coffers

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Two held for illegally trading reptiles

22 Nov 2021

Pension Funds adjudicator finds EAAB CEO out of order

Pension Funds adjudicator finds EAAB CEO out of order

22 Nov 2021

The Constitutional Court has overturned a judgment of the High Court and Supreme Court of Appeal which found that the Road Accident Fund can reject a compensation claim that it is not brought within three years because of a person’s mental incapacity. Archive photo: Ciaran Ryan / GroundUp

Concourt gives man go-ahead to file late road accident claim

Geoffrey Allsop 19 Nov 2021

Massmart workers commence indefinite strike

Massmart workers commence indefinite strike

Nqobile Dludla 19 Nov 2021

Compliance blitz on the cards for the agrochemicals sector

Compliance blitz on the cards for the agrochemicals sector

Garyn Rapson and Tendai Bonga 19 Nov 2021

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Liquidation procedure: Can a solvent external company be wound up in SA?

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Side effects of mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations: Compensation criteria

Tracy van der Colff and Tiisetso Rabolao 18 Nov 2021

Four shortlisted for Chief Justice

18 Nov 2021

SA government taken to court over plan for new coal-fired plant

SA government taken to court over plan for new coal-fired plant

Alexander Winning 18 Nov 2021

The Cannabis Expo returns to Sandton this weekend

The Cannabis Expo returns to Sandton this weekend

17 Nov 2021

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National Assembly passes Second Special Appropriation Bill

17 Nov 2021

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Nespresso off the mark: When the technical necessity trumps reputation

Sonica Wilken and Vicky Stilwell 17 Nov 2021

What buyers, owners need to know about title deed restrictions

What buyers, owners need to know about title deed restrictions

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Saccawu to start indefinite strike at Massmart

Promit Mukherjee 16 Nov 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Flexing abs about ads

#OrchidsandOnions: Flexing abs about ads

Brendan Seery 16 Nov 2021

SIU dismisses reports of Diko report

SIU dismisses reports of Diko report

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ConCourt upholds labour courts' judgments on secondary strikes

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AGOA eligibility requirements under review in three African countries

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SAHRC commences hearings into July unrest

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SCA ruling allows for trade of water use entitlements

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Supporters and opponents face off over Ghana's anti-LGBT law

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Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

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Community health workers: arbitrator rules against Nehawu

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Prasa liable for injuries to man thrown from train

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