Tag: Webber Wentzel
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POPIA has unexpected implications for B-BBEE Schemes
By Wendy Tembedza and Leigh Lambrechts from Webber Wentzel Sharing personal information of trust beneficiaries to verify black ownership under the scorecards requires companies and trusts to be aware of […]
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Competition block exemptions for the security of supply of essential goods
By Robert Wilson, Andriza Liebenberg and Elisha Bhugwandeen from Webber Wentzel On 15 July 2021, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition issued Block Exemptions for the Security of Supply […]
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Civil unrest and public looting: Managing key employment issues
By Lizle Louw, Kate Collier, Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Shane Johnson & Mbali Nkosi at Webber Wentzel Employers seeking an appropriate response to the civil unrest and public looting that has taken […]
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To compile a PAIA Manual or not to compile a PAIA Manual? – that is the question
By Peter Grealy, Nozipho Mngomezulu, Wendy Tembedza & Karl Blom from Webber Wentzel Certain entities are exempt from compiling a PAIA Manual until 31 December 2021, but this depends on […]
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Employer roles on mandatory vaccination rollouts
by Dhevarsha Ramjettan & Shane Johnson from Webber Wentzel Employers are currently faced with the difficult question whether to make vaccination mandatory for their employees. Obviously, employers want to create and maintain […]
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Various routes to solving customs and excise disputes with SARS
Part 1 of 4: internal administrative appeal By Rudi Katzke, Partner at Webber Wentzel SARS’ Customs and Excise divisions are responsible for administering relevant aspects of the Customs and Excise […]
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Dismissing employees for not observing workplace Covid-19 protocols
By Nivaani Moodley & Shane Johnson from Webber Wentzel Two recent decisions from labour dispute resolution forums have dealt with discipline of employees for failing to observe Covid-19 protocols – one dismissal […]
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The impact of the impending AARTO Act on employers
By Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Kalene Watson, Shane Johnson & Shannon de Vries from Webber Wentzel The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act 4 of 2019 (AARTO) comes into effect on 1 July 2021. AARTO […]
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Advertising Regulatory Board’s authority over non-members in jeopardy
By Bernadette Versfeld, Ziyanda Ngcobo & Lerato Niklaas from Webber Wentzel For years, many companies have turned to the widely accredited Code of Advertising Practice (the Code) to enforce their […]
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Highest Court decision has implications for all loyalty programme providers
By Joon Chong, Partner at Webber Wentzel The Constitutional Court recently handed down judgment on the Clicks Retailers (Pty) Ltd v CSARS case, which has wide ramifications for all loyalty […]
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Is your Chatbot POPIA compliant?
By Maison Samuels from Webber Wentzel Artificial Intelligence and digitisation are transforming the business landscape. Many new technologies are being created to streamline customer engagement, such as chatbots. Given the […]
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Cybercrimes Bill signed by the President
By Peter Grealy, Nozipho Mngomezulu, Karl Blom & Wendy Tembedza from Webber Wentzel The Cybercrimes Bill has been signed by the President. This Bill will now be known as the Cybercrimes Act 19 of […]























