by Sean Slabber | 25 Jan, 2022 | Insights
A look at the regulatory and legal challenges to NFTs and Non-Fungible Assets in general Before delving into the regulatory and legal challenges related to NFTs it is necessary to define NFTs as a concept. An NFT represents a digital or physical asset (such as a...
by Sean Slabber | 21 Jan, 2022 | Insights
The provisions of the newly promulgated Act will commence on the 1st of February 2022. The Act essentially repeals the existing Estate Agency Affairs Act 112 of 1976 and calls for stricter consumer protection measures. This Act applies to the “marketing, promotion,...
by Sean Slabber | 16 Dec, 2021 | Insights
The Competition Commission has concluded consent agreements with two of the largest private pathology laboratories, Ampath and Lancet, which will result in an immediate reduction in the maximum price cap of COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests from R850 to...
by Sean Slabber | 13 Dec, 2021 | Insights
Mercedes Benz has cried foul following Max Verstappen winning the formula one Drivers Championship, 2021. They cite regulation 48.12 and maintain that the Grand Prix should have ended under the safety car, which would have handed Lewis Hamilton the Championship. Let’s...
by Sean Slabber | 14 Oct, 2021 | Insights
The winners of the 2021 Lexology Client Choice Awards were announced on 14 October 2021. Fairbridges Wertheim Becker is pleased to announce that our partner Lucinda Verster was announced the exclusive winner for Competition Law in South Africa. Established in 2005,...
by Sean Slabber | 28 Sep, 2021 | Insights
Fairbridges Wertheim Becker attorney, Greer Penzhorn, is a passionate commercial litigation lawyer, committed to serving justice and fighting for what is right in the business and property sector. “There are certain things you think you are passionate about and dream...
