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Unsafe grounds: Can schools be held liable for sports injuries?

06 May 2025,  Sharne Losper

What happens when your child gets injured at school? Who is responsible for their safety? In this article, we examine... whether a school can be held liable for injuries sustained by a pupil during school activities. 

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Walking the M&A tightrope: Telecom and Energy deals in SA

06 May 2025

The telecommunications and energy sectors are undoubtedly amongst the key drivers of the South African economy at present. However, with... an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) occurring in these sectors, the Competition Commission are imposing stricter approval conditions to promote public interest and balance competition and economic transformation. 

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When credit agreements get sticky

06 May 2025,  Jonathan Le Riche

Navigating the ins and outs of credit agreements under the National Credit Act can feel like walking through legal quicksand.... One wrong clause or overlooked procedure, and your entire case could come undone. Before enforcing your rights, make sure you’re not stepping into a sticky situation of your own making.

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Storm warning for accountable institutions without an updated RMCP

06 May 2025,  Dr Damian Viviers

The storm has passed—but the damage may be just beginning. With the deadline for submitting updated RMCPs now behind us,... accountable institutions that failed to comply could be in the FIC’s crosshairs.

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Do you need to register as a credit provider? Here's when and how

06 May 2025,  Millisanté de Wee

Thinking of granting credit, even just once? You might be surprised to learn that doing so—even for as little as... R1—could trigger a legal requirement to register as a credit provider. With recent changes lowering the registration threshold to zero, understanding when and how to register is more important than ever. Whether you're a business or an individual, here's what you need to know before issuing credit in South Africa.

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Unpaid levies? Lights out: Court empowers Body Corporates

06 May 2025,  Deonay Scholtz

Sectional title owners behind on their levies and utility bills may find themselves in the dark—literally. We unpack the implications... of an illuminating High Court judgment.

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Navigating financial emigration

16 April 2025,  Dr Candice Reynders, Tanya Strauss

In recent years, South Africa has seen a notable rise in financial emigration. This shift comes with significant tax implications,... as individuals who cease to be tax residents must navigate complex regulations and financial considerations. Understanding these implications is crucial for anyone considering this move.

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VACANCY: General Legal Practitioner

11 April 2025

PH Attorneys is looking for a general legal practitioner with wide general legal experience to appoint in its Pro Bono... department.

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Trust administration goes digital

10 April 2025,  Elani Volschenk, Nothando Khanyile

The Master’s Offices are rolling out QR-coded Letters of Authority countrywide and a fully online trust registration system in the... Gauteng Master’s Offices. Say goodbye to paperwork and hello to faster, more secure trust management!

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VACANCY: Front Desk Receptionist

04 April 2025

PH Attorneys at the Bloemfontein Office is looking to hire a Front Desk Receptionist to serve as the first point... of contact for incoming clients.

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New SARS reporting puts trusts under the microscope

31 March 2025,  Elani Volschenk

SARS has issued stern warnings to trustees to ensure the accurate and honest submission of trust tax returns and made... it abundantly clear that trustees can no longer shift the responsibility of managing a trust’s tax affairs entirely to tax practitioners. This article aims to guide trustees on SARS’ latest tax reporting requirements. 

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Will AI be steering the future of M&A?

31 March 2025,  Ahmed Dhupli

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) will inevitably in some way become part of the day-to-day operations of most businesses.... In the fast-paced and competitive world of business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been a vital strategy for companies looking to expand their reach, increase market share, or diversify their portfolios. 

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