by @Dr Eric Levenstein | Dec 6, 2023 | Business Management, Legislation & Regulation
Dr Eric Levenstein, Head of the Insolvency and Business Rescue Practice at Werksmans Attorneys With continued stage 6 loadshedding, a logistics crisis at our ports costing the South African economy R100 million per day, and with rampant consumer inflation...
by @Lize de la Harpe | Nov 24, 2023 | Legislation & Regulation, Technology
Lize de la Harpe – Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam IS IT NOT TIME FOR OUR LAW TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE DEPOSITION OF AN AFFIDAVIT VIRTUALLY? Introduction The Covid pandemic impacted every one of us – lawyers and clients alike....
by @Geraldine Fowler | Nov 23, 2023 | 2-Pot system, Legislation & Regulation, Retirement Reform, Two-Component System, Two-pot system
Geraldine Fowler, Chairperson of the Institute of Retirement funds Africa The Institute of Retirement Funds (IRFA) has strongly advocated for the revised two-pot retirement system to be implemented on the 1st of March 2025, urging legislators and regulators to...
by @Deirdre Phillips | Nov 23, 2023 | 2-Pot system, Legislation & Regulation, Pension Funds Act, Two-Component System, Two-pot system
Deirdre Phillips, Partner, Bowmans After many in the retirement industry may have taken a deep sigh of relief when the National Treasury finally agreed to postpone the implementation date of the much debated two-pot retirement system to 1 March 2025, it appears...
by @Paul Crosland | Nov 21, 2023 | General, Legislation & Regulation
Paul Crosland, Partner at Webber Wentzel The colloquial “cash is king” is a testimony to the importance of a healthy cash flow in a business, and even though most business transactions are digital today, the concept still applies when debt collection comes into...
by @Deirdre Phillips | Nov 8, 2023 | Constitutional Court, Divorce Act, Legal opinions / rulings, Legislation & Regulation
Deirdre Phillips, Partner, Bowmans The Constitutional Court has fundamentally changed the rights of parties married out of community of property with the exclusion of the accrual system. When it handed down its landmark ruling on the Divorce Act on 10...