SA's mining industry in decline: An analysis
Politicsweb
It abolished the property law based system of the Minerals Act, and introduced a fundamentally different regulatory regime - one of administrative law based ...

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Protecting your company with public liability insurance
Africa IBTimes
... including negligence claims, copyright infringement claims under intellectual property law, loss or damage of data and also dishonesty. ...

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Industry players gather for KZN Music Imbizo
Artslink.co.za News (press release)
Spoor & Fisher specialises in all aspects of intellectual property law including patents, trademarks, copyright and designs, related litigation, ...

Delays by department 'will cost business'
Business Day
... Act is creating uncertainty among businesses that is likely to have serious financial implications, commercial law firm Webber Wentzel said yesterday. ...

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Vuvuzela can't be patented - lawyer
Independent Online
It would therefore not be patentable," said Dale Verster, an associate at commercial law firm Bowman Gilfillan. However, the vuvuzela could perhaps at one ...

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New partner for Webber Wentzel's M&A team
Legalbrief (subscription)
She has extensive experience in a variety of areas of commercial law, including banking and finance, tax, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate ...

Opinion - Need to strike in good faith
Daily Dispatch Online
John Brand is a partner at commercial law firm Bowman Gilfillan. This article first appeared in Business Day.

Kumba challenges ICT mining right award
Reuters Africa
"The ICT application is fraudulent and the product of a corrupt process," read papers lodged by Kumba at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. ...
DME to file papers after Kumba fraud allegationsBusiness Day
ICT/Kumba/ArcelorMittal mining rights debacle: Lindo Xulu – journalist, MoneywebMoneyweb.co.za
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Pensioner's killers sentenced to life
Independent Online
... and callously" murdered an elderly Dutch engineer in front of his wife four years ago were on Friday given life sentences in the High Court in Pretoria. ...

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Taxi man gets life for murders, robberies
Independent Online
A Mangaung taxi driver was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Bloemfontein High Court on Friday for several murders and robberies in and around ...

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Constitutional Court cautions in writing of judgements
Mail & Guardian Online
The Constitutional Court has delivered what amounts to a highly unusual reprimand to a High Court judge. In a judgement handed down on Thursday, ...

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