The Department of Employment and Labour has implemented the new Code of Good Practice: Dismissal, effective 4 September 2025. This Code replaces previous versions dealing with both dismissal and retrenchment. While the changes are not drastic, they introduce meaningful refinements that align the Code with recent case law and offer clearer guidance to employers. Organisations should review and update their internal procedures to ensure compliance.

South Africa has experienced a significant increase in cryptocurrency-related scams. Fraudsters are targeting unsuspecting victims, with older investors and individuals new to cryptocurrency and online trading often among the most vulnerable. What makes these scams so dangerous is their sophistication.

In May 2025, the Pretoria High Court ruled that cryptocurrencies do not constitute "capital" under South Africa’s Exchange Control Regulations.

The Soweto Uprising helped shape South Africa’s rights-based Constitution.

Know Your Rights: In South African law, maintenance means providing for a dependent's basic needs — like food, shelter, education, and healthcare.

The SCA has ruled that informal, interest-free personal loans are NOT subject to the National Credit Act.

Lawyers don’t just fix problems; they help prevent them! Contracts, business advice, estate planning. We got you.

Our Civil & Commercial Litigation team is here to help, from judicial reviews under PAJA to resolving business diputes.

Marriage out of community of property? Don’t forget your antenuptial contract!

Protect your assets and plan ahead with the right system—whether it’s in or out of community of property.

Navigate the complexities of estate agent mandates with confidence!

Understanding key terms in South African law empowers you to navigate property transactions with confidence.

Legal myths can lead to costly mistakes. Trust our expertise to guide you with the facts and protect your rights.

Following public consultation process, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) on 11 May 2023 released FSCA Communication 16 of 2023

Being faced with a subpoena duces tecum can be daunting. The recipient often feels as if the only two options available to them are to...

With an 18.8% annual growth in value from 2021 to 2022, it is undeniable that the influencer marketing industry is a growing, profitable...

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) has recently released “FSCA Information Request 7 of 2022 (FAIS) - Crypto Asset Related...

Recent developments surrounding crypto assets in the regulatory sphere have begun to commence quickly since the declaration of October...

According to the amended MLTFC Regulations, the new CTR threshold will be R50 000, as opposed to the current CTR of R25 000.

A highly anticipated and groundbreaking moment has come to pass in the South African FinTech regulatory sphere, as the Financial Sector...