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Recognition Of Agricultural Products And Textiles As Geographical Indicators Of Origin

Geographical indications of origin are gaining recognition and importance in Africa.

South Africa Real Estate

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Adams & Adams

Veggie Burgers Are Back On The Menu!

In a first for South Africa, the Government Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) published, on 18 July 2025, R6436/2025, the Regulations Relating to Meat Analogues for Sale in South Africa.

South Africa Healthcare

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Adams & Adams

New South African Plant Breeders' Rights Law Comes Into Effect

South Africa's new Plant Breeders' Rights Act 12 of 2018 (new Act) has, by proclamation in the Government Gazette of 6 June 2025, been deemed to have been in effect since 1 June 2025.

South Africa Government

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Adams & Adams

What The New Expropriation Act Means For Landowners And Reform In South Africa

The expropriation of property is a significant legal and political issue in South Africa, particularly in the context of land reform and redressing historical injustices.

South Africa Government

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Fairbridges Wertheim Becker

Meat Analogue Products And The Proposed Amendments To The Processed And Raw Processed Meat Regulations

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

New Regulations Published For Agricultural Remedies In South Africa

South Africa Environment

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Adams & Adams

GI Products Such As Figs, Pepper And Olive Oil Grow Under Cooperation Between The EU And Africa

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Inventa

Mooted Changes To SA's Business Rescue Laws May Save The Struggling Agriculture Sector

South Africa Strategy

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Barnard Inc.

Department Beefs Up Enforcement Of Regulations

European Union Real Estate

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Adams & Adams

Food For The Future: A Roadmap For Africa's Evolving Agri-Landscape

South Africa Healthcare

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Adams & Adams

Compulsory Disclosures About Land Ownership

South Africa Real Estate

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Michalsons Attorneys

The Benefit Of Intellectual Property Rights In Agriculture

South Africa IP

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KISCH IP

The Legal Aspects Of The ANC Land Reform Summit Outcomes

South Africa Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

A Brief Analysis Of The Motion Adopted By Parliament

South Africa Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

SCA Upholds City Of Cape Town's Discretion In Rezoning Dispute

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

King v: Data, Information And Technology – What You Need To Know

South Africa Commercial

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ENS

The BBC Scandal: Mismanagement Of Manipulation In The Workplace

South Africa Employment

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ENS

Eyes On You | Navigating Employee Privacy In Africa (Video)

South Africa Employment

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ENS

Who Is Responsible For The Loss When Payment Details Are Hacked?

South Africa Commercial

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Barnard Inc.

Land Invasion And Eviction

A distinction must be drawn between trespassers and unlawful occupiers. Trespassers are persons that have accessed land without the permission of the land owner or person in control of the land.

South Africa Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Expropriation In South Africa - A Changing Landscape

During his maiden State of the Nation address, South Africa's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, stated that the implementation of a land redistribution programme involving expropriation without compensation is on the ruling party's agenda.

South Africa Real Estate

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Dentons

Newsflash: Use Of Tequila Now Regulated In South Africa

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has approved and published an amendment to the Regulations of the Liquor Products Act 60 of 1989 ...

South Africa Healthcare

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KISCH IP

Summary Of The Property Practitioners Bill, 2016

The notes below are summaries of the most relevant of the practical provisions for estate agents and other property practitioners.

South Africa Real Estate

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Smith Tabata Buchanan Boyes

The Land Holdings Bill

South Africa Real Estate

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Smith Tabata Buchanan Boyes

Expediting Compulsory Land Acquisition: The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

The Importance Of Asserting Rights In A Water Crisis

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Do You Need The Minister’s Consent To Take An Option To Purchase Agricultural Land?

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

The Law Applicable To Contaminated Land In South Africa

South Africa Environment

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ENS

Partition Agreements To Transfer Jointly-Owned Land

South Africa Real Estate

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Garlicke & Bousfield Inc.

Land Reform - Significant Developments

South Africa Real Estate

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Cox Yeats

The Real Estate Law Review, Second Edition

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

Sellers Beware: Your Liability For Environmental Pollution Cannot Be On-Sold!

South Africa Environment

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ENS

The Real Estate Law Review – Introduction To The Legal Framework

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

Land Reform - Significant Developments

The Government is embarking on significant new initiatives to advance land reform.

South Africa Real Estate

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Cox Yeats

The Real Estate Law Review, Second Edition

Title to real property in South Africa vests in the landowner and not the state, and there is a comprehensive legal framework for the ownership and transfer or real estate, which is established under statute.

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

Sellers Beware: Your Liability For Environmental Pollution Cannot Be On-Sold!

It has often been the case that landowners seeking to sell property upon which environmental pollution occurs, have sought to protect their interests through contracts of sale and the passing on of liabilities associated with environmental statutory obligations to their purchasers.

South Africa Environment

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ENS

The Real Estate Law Review – Introduction To The Legal Framework

South Africa has an efficient system of registration of title to land, based on a land survey system.

South Africa Real Estate

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ENS

Green Paper On Land Reform 2011: Circular

South Africa Real Estate

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Cox Yeats

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