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The other measures that POPI creates in relation to the processing of personal information.

The other measures that POPI creates in relation to the processing of personal information.

10 October 2012

This is the third of three articles dealing with the Protection of Personal Information Bill (POPI). In the first article I discussed the fact that POPI regulates the processing of much of the personal information that’s processed in South Africa. In th

Examining the impact of the Protection of Personal Information Bill

Examining the impact of the Protection of Personal Information Bill

05 October 2012

The Protection of Personal Information Bill (POPI) imposes eight Information Protection Principles on all companies and public bodies that process personal information. However, while it is crucial that companies and individuals familiarise themselves wit

The Financial Services Laws General Ammendment Bill and other reforms for pension funds

The Financial Services Laws General Ammendment Bill and other reforms for pension funds

04 October 2012

Two technical discussion papers released by National Treasury on 21 September 2012 outline Treasury’s plan to promote household savings and retirement reform and have some very important legislative implications – especially for trustees of retirement fun

Directors and Business owners – don’t get bitten - Company law v Tax law: Sale of shares, business or assets

Directors and Business owners – don’t get bitten - Company law v Tax law: Sale of shares, business or assets

03 September 2012

THE new Companies Act aims to align South Africa with international best practice in the area of company law, helping to strengthen the country's position as a destination in which to conduct business.

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Apple vs Samsung ruling: The start of  a new wave of legal battles?

Apple vs Samsung ruling: The start of a new wave of legal battles?

28 August 2012
Dependents' claim for loss of support and the application of the Assessment of Damages Act, No 9 of 1969

Dependents' claim for loss of support and the application of the Assessment of Damages Act, No 9 of 1969

15 August 2012
Changes to local and international anti-corruption laws could leave SA corporates in hot water

Changes to local and international anti-corruption laws could leave SA corporates in hot water

14 August 2012
Ground breaking ruling regarding IP protection of motor replacement parts - BMW and Grandmark part company

Ground breaking ruling regarding IP protection of motor replacement parts - BMW and Grandmark part company

02 August 2012
RAF - Don’t dread costs of fair compensation – expert

RAF - Don’t dread costs of fair compensation – expert

26 July 2012
Prescription - Be careful, it bites!

Prescription - Be careful, it bites!

02 July 2012
Oceana - the presumption of collusion in competition law

Oceana - the presumption of collusion in competition law

02 July 2012
Constitution amendment bill has potential to significantly affect competition law in SA

Constitution amendment bill has potential to significantly affect competition law in SA

20 June 2012