Gender parity in the workplace

The difference between business rescue and liquidation

CDH believes that the conversation around business rescue is an important one that requires the regular sharing of insights that can potentially assist businesses make informed decisions, armed with expertknowledge. 

Recognition and enforcement of Russian Lugovoy Law judgments in South Africa

In June 2020 the Russian Federal Law 171-FZ was adopted (the “ Lugovoy Law ”). It amended Article 248 of the Russian Commercial (Arbitrazh) Procedure Code to enable Russian commercial courts to assume jurisdiction over disputes that involved sanctioned entities or are otherwise related to the imposition of sanctions. This amendment gave jurisdiction to Russian courts even where parties had contracted to resolve disputes before a foreign court or arbitral tribunal.

Listen to Jerome Brink and Puleng Mothabeng as they discuss mentorship and sponsorship

In this insightful interview, Puleng Mothabeng, Associate in our Tax & Exchange Control practice, sits down with Director, Jerome Brink to discuss the evolving gender dynamics within tax careers in South Africa.

2023 Employment Equity Amendments and 2025 EEA Regulations Guideline

On 14 April 2023, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Employment Equity Amendment Act 4 of 2022 into law (Amendment Act). This act amends the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 (EEA). The effective date is 1 January 2025. On 15 April 2025, the Minister of Employment and Labour (Minister) repealed the Employment Equity Regulations of 2014 and, pursuant to Section 55(1) of the Employment Equity Act, 1998, published the Employment Equity Regulations, 2025. In addition, in terms of Sections 15A(1) and (2) of the Act, the Minister published a notice identifying national economic sectors and determining the applicable sectoral numerical targets (together referred to as the 2025 Regulations). The 2025 Regulations are effective from 15 April 2025.

Beyond the delay: Unpacking technical aspects of the 2025 Budget

The National Consumer Tribunal’s unprecedented approach to unfair pricing

In the recent decision of Julie Williams v Cell C Ltd, NCT/300948/2023/75(1)(b) , the National Consumer Tribunal (Tribunal) made a notable finding regarding pricing practices.