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Advised the MultiChoice South Africa Group on the draft Electronic Communications Amendment Bill, in which the Minister of Telecommunications and Post...

This matter under negotiation contemplates the development of a new hotel site in Rosebank, Johannesburg and the subsequent disposal of such site to a...

Acting as lead counsel to Oakmont Capital Proprietary Limited in setting up a venture capital fund management structure, setting up a multi-tier priva...

Werksmans represented PRASA Metrorail in its dispute with its former Senior Financial Manager regarding the fairness of his dismissal for gross miscon...

Represented MTN at ICASA in disputes raised by Transnet Limited and Vodacom (Pty) Ltd respectively, relating to porting of mobile numbers in accordanc...

Some of our matters include: Anglo Coal’s acquisition of a portion of Matla Mine from Exxaro.        ArcelorMittal’s acquisition of Thabazi...

and Siphosethu Zazela, Candidate Attorney The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced the establishment of the Corporation for Deposit Insurance ...

A bank’s duties to non-customers When money is deposited into a bank account, it becomes the property of the bank. This enables the bank to pool...

Going under business rescue is proving to be an increasingly attractive option for South African companies that are in financial distress since the ad...

and Luke Magerman, Candidate Attorney A recent ruling published by SARS deals with the anti-avoidance implications of the disposal of an asset by a co...

By Robyn Armstrong, Senior Associate Reviewed by Ernest Mazansky, Director On 1 October 2001, the rate of donations tax levied on donations made by re...

INTRODUCTION The implementation of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Multilateral Instrument in South Africa is progressing. On 5 October 20...

Bafana Ntuli joins Classic Business with Michael Avery on Fine Music Radio to discuss the impact of the COMESA Competition Commission’s merger g...

Tackling B-BBEE issues in business With more than 20 years into a new democratic era, Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) has become a key...

That is the Werksmans’ Way.

That is the Werksmans’ Way

Ahmore Burger-Smidt | Chai FM – Morning Mayhem | 2 August 2022   Ahmore Burger-Smidt, Head of Data Privacy & Cybercrime, joined Chai FM...

In today’s fast-paced digital era, technology and innovation are integral to the success of businesses. They unlock new possibilities, enhance o...