by Chelsea Brown | 6 Dec, 2024 | Insights
By Gaby Meintjes | Director South Africa’s journey towards harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining momentum, but the global AI landscape is evolving just as quickly. With the recent introduction of the U.S. AI Civil Rights Act, a new wave of AI...
by Chelsea Brown | 6 Dec, 2024 | Insights, TerraLex
Fairbridges Wertheim Becker (FWB) is pleased to announce that Julia Penn, Director and head of the Insurance and Medical Law team at FWB, has been appointed to the newly-formed NextGen Advisory Committee of TerraLex, one of the world’s leading international legal...
by Chelsea Brown | 5 Dec, 2024 | Insights
By David Short | Director As we bid farewell to 2024, it’s time to reflect on the key developments that shaped the framework of employment law over the past year. From groundbreaking court rulings to updates in legislation, this year has brought challenges,...
by Chelsea Brown | 3 Dec, 2024 | Insights
By Gaby Meintjes | Director In the 1970s classic Colossus: The Forbin Project, AI’s unchecked growth leads to a dystopian world where human agency is overridden by the machine’s cold logic. While we’re far from such extremes, modern AI’s exponential rise raises...
by Mark Beckman | 3 Dec, 2024 | Insights
By David Short | Director As we approach 2025, it’s crucial for employers across South Africa to start gearing up for significant changes under the Employment Equity Amendment Act 4 of 2022, which kicks in from 1 January. These changes are designed to advance...
by Chelsea Brown | 3 Dec, 2024 | Corporate Law, Insights, Intellectual Property, Sports Law
By Lesedi Mphahlele | Director and Sello Ramanyana | Candidate Attorney IntroductionIn a world where sports continues to evolve and shape the fabric of society, the importanceof sports law has never been more evident. From ensuring fair competition to protectingthe...