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In South Africa, commissioners of oaths are regulated by the Justices of The Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act (“the Act”).
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On 1 December 2021, certain parts of the Cybercrimes Act, 19 of 2020 came into full effect. The Cybercrimes Act seeks to address the rise of crimes that are now committed online due to the use of the internet and
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Today marks 46 years since the 16 June 1976 Soweto Youth Uprising. In the advent of democracy, this day was declared a public holiday to honour the sacrifices and to commemorate the contributions of the youth in the fight against
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- by Lucien Pierce
On 2 March 2022, the CCMA handed down a ruling relating to an unfair labour practices dispute. The applicant, an employee of the Rail Safety Regulator (the respondent), alleged that she was excluded from receiving benefits that were due to
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Section 1 of the Companies Act, 71 of 2008 (“the Companies Act”) defines a director as a member of the board of a company, as contemplated in section 66, or an alternate director of a company and includes any person
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On 1 February 2022, section 58 (2) of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) came into full operation. This section relates to application for prior authorisation
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Social media refers to forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, videos and other content.
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- by Kelly Lekaise
Social media is abuzz with the latest Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler”. This documentary follows the lives of three women who were swindled by a con artist, who lured them into a romantic relationship on Tinder.
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In South Africa, commissioners of oaths are regulated by the Justices of The Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act (“the Act”).
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South Africa’s Constitutional Court rules for ETV in dispute with the Minister of Communications & Digital Technologies over digital migration
South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruled for ETV, earlier today, in a dispute with the Minister for the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies over digital migration.
June 28, 2022
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Technology Law
Happy National Youth Day – A day to honour the past, reflect on the present and look to the future
Today marks 46 years since the 16 June 1976 Soweto Youth Uprising. In the advent of democracy, this day was declared a public holiday to honour the sacrifices and to commemorate the contributions of the youth in the fight against the apartheid regime.
June 16, 2022
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Commercial Law
SHEBURI V RAIL SAFETY REGULATOR – APPLICATION OF POPIA
On 2 March 2022, the CCMA handed down a ruling relating to an unfair labour practices dispute. The applicant, an employee of the Rail Safety Regulator (the respondent), alleged that she was excluded from receiving benefits that were due to her which other employees were entitled to.
March 24, 2022
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Commercial Law
Two first decisions on Google Analytics’ data transfers to the US
Following the “Schrems 2” decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on 16 July 2020 invalidating the privacy shield((The Court of Justice invalidates Decision…
March 7, 2022
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Commercial Law
THE REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT
Section 1 of the Companies Act, 71 of 2008 (“the Companies Act”) defines a director as a member of the board of a company, as contemplated in section 66, or an alternate director of a company and includes any person occupying the position of a director or alternate director, by whatever name designated.
March 7, 2022
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Commercial Law
POPIA and Prior Authorisation
On 1 February 2022, section 58 (2) of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) came into full operation. This section relates to application for prior authorisation
March 7, 2022
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Dispute Resolution
The importance of social media policies in schools
Social media refers to forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, videos and other content.
March 7, 2022
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Media and OTT
My Enemies Are After Me: Are cyber romance crimes punishable by law in South Africa?
Social media is abuzz with the latest Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler”. This documentary follows the lives of three women who were swindled by a con artist, who lured them into a romantic relationship on Tinder.
March 7, 2022
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Commercial Law
VIRTUAL COMMISSIONING IN SOUTH AFRICA
In South Africa, commissioners of oaths are regulated by the Justices of The Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act (“the Act”).
March 7, 2022
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Commercial Law
In Plain English: The Cybercrimes Act in a Nutshell
On 1 December 2021, certain parts of the Cybercrimes Act, 19 of 2020 came into full effect. The Cybercrimes Act seeks to address the rise of crimes that are now committed online due to the use of the internet and various emerging technologies.
January 28, 2022
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