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Balancing innovation and regulation: A look at unsolicited bids and proposals' potential to unlock innovation in public procurement in South Africa

Imraan Abdullah, Director, and Charles Green, Associate in the Dispute Resolution practice, recently published an article with the African Procurement Law Journal Volume 12 No.1 titled Balancing innovation and regulation: A look at unsolicited bids and proposals' potential to unlock innovation in public procurement in South Africa.

Implications of the Draft Companies (Annotation and Rectification) Regulations, 2025 for companies

The Draft Companies (Annotation and Rectification) Regulations, 2025 (Draft Regulations) introduce a structured framework for correcting, updating or annotating errors or omissions in company registers and official filings. They aim to operationalise the powers granted to the Registrar (pursuant to section 862 of the Companies Act (Cap 486)) to provide a clear and consistent mechanism for rectification of corporaterecords. 

New COIDA Regulations now published: Rehabilitation Framework takes shape

On 6 March 2026, the Minister of Employment and Labour published several sets of regulations under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993, as amended (COIDA), in Government Gazette No. 54273. In our previous alert, we reported on the commencement of the COIDA amendments brought into operation by Proclamation Notice 306 of 2026, including the new statutory rehabilitation framework introduced by section 70A. The detailed regulations governing the implementation of the rehabilitation and return-to-work programmes have been published and are effective immediately.

Men as allies in the fight for women’s empowerment - Part 1 - Nothing about us without us

In the first part of our Men as allies in the fight for Women’s Empowerment discussion, our panel unpacks what true allyship means in the struggle for women’s empowerment.

Webinar Recording | Navigating dismissal law across borders: Employer insights from South Africa, Kenya & Namibia

The hidden (and not-so-hidden) additional costs of scheme living in South Africa

Buying into a sectional title complex, gated estate or managed residential scheme offers convenience, shared amenities and, often, enhanced security. However, this lifestyle also comes with a bundle of recurring and once-off costs that you wouldn’t typically have with a freestanding house. It is therefore crucial to look beyond the surface-level expenses such as levies and ensure that you understand all the costs up front. This will help you budget properly, avoid nasty surprises and prevent unexpected financial burdens.