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POPIA: Have you onboarded?

POPIA: HAVE YOU ONBOARDED? Tuesday, 18 May 2021 The due date to be POPIA compliant is approaching fast. By 30 June, you should be able to convince not only the Information Regulator, but also your clients and service providers, that

Thought of the week | UKUHLANGULWA KWESHISHINI NGOKOMTHETHO WEBHODI

Xa amawakawaka amashishi aseMzantsi Afrika avala iingcango zawo nge-26 Matshi 2020, inyani elusizi kukuba uninzi lwazo alunakuze luvule kwakhona tu. Njengoko iziphumo zoqoqosho zamanyathelo amiselwe ukuthintela ukusasazeka kwe-COVID-19 zivakala kuzozonke iibhodi, iinkampani ezikunkxinzelelo lwezemali ziyanyanzeleka ukuba zivavanye ukhetho lwabo. ISahluko

Thought of the week | Aanvang van Sakeredding by wyse van Direksiebesluit

Duisende Suid-Afrikaanse ondernemings moes op 26 Maart 2020 hul deure toemaak, en die hartseer werklikheid is dat talle van daardie ondernemings nie weer hul aktiwiteite gaan kan hervat nie. Die ekonomiese gevolge van die maatreëls wat ingestel is om die

Thought of the week | Commencement of Business Rescue by Board Resolution

When thousands of South African companies shut their doors on 26 March 2020, the sad reality was that many that would never open again. As the economic effects of the measures imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 are being

Thought of the Week | ONLINE DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW A WIN-WIN

Although some divorce matters require extensive professional input and can take years to resolve, this is not the case for all matters. Not all marriages are the same and similarly, not all divorces are the same. The purpose of the online-divorce service is to

Thought of the Week | UMFANEKISO BHANYABHANYA (VIDEO) OGCINA IINKCUKACHA NGOMYOLELO WAKHO: INGABA OKU KUVUMELEKILE EMTHETHWENI?

Akukho mzekelo mthethweni ngokunyaniseka komyolelo yomfanekiso bhanyabhanya (video) eMzantsi Afrika. Ukuze umyolelo usebenze kwaye wamkelwe nguMphathi weNkundla ePhakamileyo kweli lizwe, kufuneka uhambelane neemfuno ezichazwe kumThetho we-Wills ka-1953 kubandakanya, kodwa kungaphelelanga apho, Ityikitywe ngokufanelekileyo ngumnini-mpahla kunye nangamangqina amabini nangaphezulu afanelekileyo ngexesha

Thought of the Week | IS ‘N VIDEO-OPNAME VAN TESTAMENTÊRE BEPALINGS GELDIG?

Daar is geen Suid-Afrikaanse wetsgesag vir die geldigheid van ‘n video-testament nie. Vir ‘n testament om geldig geag en deur die Meester van die Hooggeregshof aanvaar te word, moet dit voldoen aan die vereistes soos uiteengesit in die Wet op

Thought of the Week | Can a video recording operate as a valid will in South Africa?

There is no precedent on the validity of video wills in South Africa. In order for a will to be valid and accepted by the Master of the High Court in this country, it has to comply with the requirements

Thought of the Week | Register your POPIA information officer within 3 weeks

Last week the Information Regulator published the Guidelines for Information Officers and Deputy Information Officers. These guidelines include instructions on how to register your business’ Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Information Officer with the Information Regulator. Registration starts from 1

Thought of the Week | Can I unilaterally revoke an offer before acceptance?

University of the North v Franks & Others – (2002) 23 ILJ 1252 (LAC) Two of the fundamental elements of the South African Law of Contract is offer and acceptance. In other words, for a legally binding contract to come into existence,