December 2023

The aim of the Copyright Amendment Bill 2022 is to aid the economic interests of authors of works whilst simultaneously adapting to technological advancements.  The Bill has proposed various changes to the Copyright Act.  Numerous iterations of the Bill have been promulgated over many years, and there are conflicting views as to whether the Bill in

The aim of the Copyright Amendment Bill 2022 is to aid the economic interests of authors of works whilst simultaneously adapting to technological advancements.  The Bill has proposed various changes to the Copyright Act.  Numerous iterations of the Bill have been promulgated over many years, and there are conflicting views as to whether the Bill in

This blog was co-authored by Michael McCarthy, Candidate Attorney.

In November 2023 the Financial Action Task Force issued a Follow-up Report and Technical Compliance Re-Rating outlining the progress South Africa has made to address identified anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing deficiencies. The report highlights that while progress has been made to address most technical compliance

This blog was co-authored by Michael McCarthy, Candidate Attorney.

In November 2023 the Financial Action Task Force issued a Follow-up Report and Technical Compliance Re-Rating outlining the progress South Africa has made to address identified anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing deficiencies. The report highlights that while progress has been made to address most technical compliance

On 31 August 2023 the Supreme Court of Maryland held (overruling a previous decision) that there is no distinction between the ‘managerial’ and ‘non-managerial’ duties of directors of a Maryland corporation and said that the “sole source of the duties of the director is found in section 2-401.1 of the Maryland General Corporation Law (MGCL) which places