The impact of the highly contagious virus COVID-19 has forced the world to find a new normal as we navigate our lives around containing its spread as much as possible. How does this affect existing agreements and performance under these agreements?
André Visser
A ‘Triple Distilled’ Summary of recent Trade Mark SCA Cases
In the past twelve months, South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has handed down four judgments concerning trade marks. Adams & Adams Partner and Chairman, Gérard du Plessis, provides insight into the repercussions of those outcomes for trade mark owners. Watch the video presentation.
FRANCHISING IN SOUTH AFRICA | 2018 OVERVIEW
Prominent international food and beverage franchises as well as fashion and apparel franchises maintain significance in the local market. However, due to economic challenges and a weak exchange rate, some foreign franchisors encounter difficulties with their local...
DATA PROTECTION & PRIVACY | GETTING THE DEAL THROUGH
Getting the Deal Through has published the sixth edition of Data Protection & Privacy, which is available in print, as an e-book and online here. Getting the Deal Through provides international expert analysis in key areas of law, practice and regulations for...
ARE CIPC ANNUAL FEE CALCULATIONS UNLAWFUL?
On 5 September 2016 the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (the CIPC) issued a media statement (the Media Statement) stating that over 15 listed companies have been under disclosing or not disclosing their proper annual turnover values and, consequently,...
SAFEGUARDING SA’s HERITAGE AND ARTISTIC RIGHTS
Excitement is building for the annual BASA Awards on 19 September 2016, jointly sponsored by Hollard & Business Day – and the only awards ceremony that acknowledges business support of and partnerships in the arts in South Africa. The BASA Awards recognise and...
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