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Registration has opened for the third African Creative Economy Conference (ACEC), which is expected to attract some 400 delegates (including visitors from at least 40 African countries) to Cape Town, South Africa from 6-9 October this year. The Conference should appeal to a wide audience, including creative practitioners, academics, entrepreneurs, policy-makers, brand … [Read more...] about Registration opens for African Creative Economy Conference

The opening kilometres of the Kia Walkerville Mountain Bike Classic, presented by ASG, will separate the men from the boys as riders ascend to the highest point in Southern Gauteng on the morning of July 14. The 16th edition of the province’s favourite (and coldest) winter challenge will quickly warm the legs as participants spin up the infamous 3km Platberg climb, which starts … [Read more...] about Walkerville separates men from the boys

Prior to the commencement of Protection of Harassment Act on 27 April 2013, bullies could escape the long arm of the law if their conduct fell just short of a criminal act. Bullies are now well within the reach of our courts. A bully as young as fourteen and possibly even younger can be the subject of a protection order and, if a bully continues to harass the victim, he/she may … [Read more...] about BULLIES AND THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr acted for the Sasol Pension Fund in drafting several agreements relating to the development of the new Sasol office building, currently under development in Sandton. Attie Pretorius, Director and National Practice Head, Lucia Erasmus, Director and Andrew Seaber, Senior Associate, Real Estate practice, were part of the legal team that advised on this deal, … [Read more...] about Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr advised Sasol Pension Fund on Sasol’s new building in Sandton

The Minister of Trade and Industries, Dr Rob Davies, has called for public comments on the Draft Lotteries Amendment Bill by 25 June 2013. “The Draft Lotteries Amendment Bill primarily aims at ensuring the more effective functioning of the National Lotteries Board and the application and distribution and adjudication of grants (through the establishment of a specified … [Read more...] about DRAFT LOTTERIES AMENDMENT BILL 2013 PUBLIC COMMENTS DUE BY 25 JUNE