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South Africa: Single Transport Economic Regulator

On 11 June 2024, the Economic Regulation of Transport Act of 2024 (Act) was promulgated into law. A copy is available from the South African Government website here. The key objective of the Act is to establish a single Transport Economic Regulator (Regulator), which will be the only regulator regulating economic aspects of the different […]

South Africa: Delays do not pay – defective review proceedings will still interrupt prescription  

The LAC recently considered the ‘vexed’ issue of prescription of an arbitration award subsequent to the institution of review proceedings.

South Africa: Embracing the ‘S’ in ESG through employer-backed pension loans

Employers who contribute to private sector retirement funds on behalf of their employees could address one of the social issues facing them.

South Africa: Deadline looms for submission of PAIA Reports by private and public bodies

Information officers and deputy information officers have received an ‘invitation’ to submit an annual report in terms of PAIA.

Kenya: Why more distressed Kenyan companies should consider going into administration

In this insightful article, we explore administration as a strategic tool in the toolbox of a company in financial distress.

South Africa: ESG considerations in the mining sector

ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) considerations have become increasingly important in the South African mining sector, an industry characterised by challenges of energy and water shortages. This is against the backdrop of the South African operating environment, which has one of the highest unemployment levels and deep-rooted structural inequality. The International Labour Organisation (ILO, 2022) […]