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Taxation of cryptocurrencies: Buying and selling Bitcoin

03 October 2017

With Bitcoin’s popularity and value growing significantly, many wonder how cryptocurrencies will be treated by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and other regulators.

How low can we go?

28 September 2017

The legalities of water regulations in SA and how culprits can be penalised.

Personal information regulations no longer a vague consideration for businesses

27 September 2017

Draft POPIA Regulations now set clear responsibilities for business compliance.

FAIS debarment does not entitle dishonest representative to damages

27 September 2017

A financial services provider debarred an employee and representative (who had taken up other employment whilst still employed and lied about it) without giving the representative notice and a fair hearing in terms of the Promotion of Administration Justice Act (PAJA) before doing so. The representative sued for damages for lost income based on this failure of justice.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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Two year insurance time-bar upheld (US)

27 September 2017

Shooting of wife not covered by employers liability policy (USA)

26 September 2017

Be careful how you draft resolutions empowering someone to sign

26 September 2017

Insurance claim barred because of once-and-for-all rule (US)

21 September 2017

Aggregation of claims for related transactions

21 September 2017

Insurance exclusion for ‘that particular part’ on which ‘performing operations’ (US)

20 September 2017

Court restates principles relating to the duty of utmost good faith in insurance contracts (UK)

15 September 2017

Appeal Court confirms insurer liable to indemnify insured for failure to assess the risk of a schizophrenic prison inmate (Australia)

13 September 2017

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Taxation of cryptocurrencies: Buying and selling Bitcoin

How low can we go?

Personal information regulations no longer a vague consideration for businesses

FAIS debarment does not entitle dishonest representative to damages

Two year insurance time-bar upheld (US)

Shooting of wife not covered by employers liability policy (USA)

Be careful how you draft resolutions empowering someone to sign

Insurance claim barred because of once-and-for-all rule (US)

Aggregation of claims for related transactions

Insurance exclusion for ‘that particular part’ on which ‘performing operations’ (US)

Court restates principles relating to the duty of utmost good faith in insurance contracts (UK)

Appeal Court confirms insurer liable to indemnify insured for failure to assess the risk of a schizophrenic prison inmate (Australia)