Legal and regulatory in South Africa

What moved in the last 45 days, grouped by what kind of event it was, because a leadership change and a regulatory finding are two different conversations.

items read: 154items read
publications: 3publications
kinds of event: 6kinds of event
organisations named: 10organisations named

Updated 2026-11-11

What kind of month it was

12compliance notices
11deals and disposals
10leadership changes
7regulatory action
6cost pressure
6funding and investment

What happened

2026-11-06mna
Trust by association: How clients really choose professional advisory servicesBizcommunity Legal &nearr;
2026-11-05exec move
Justice ministry appoints five magistrate leaders across South AfricaBizcommunity Legal &nearr;
2026-11-02capital
Podcast: Adjudication in the South African ContextWerksmans &nearr;
2026-10-30cost pressuremna
4Racing Proprietary Limited (“4Racing”)Werksmans &nearr;
2026-10-16mna
Commission acts against Premier over failure to disclose contemplated closure of Tulbagh canning facility during merger reviewGoLegal &nearr;
2026-10-16capitalregulatory action
Kusile Pollution: SCA Orders Eskom and Regulators to ActWerksmans &nearr;
2026-10-16compliance noticeregulatory action
Proposed Amendments to the Mandatory Mediation Protocol in the Gauteng Division of the High Court: Will the latest attempt to redirect judicial traffic succeed?Werksmans &nearr;
2026-10-16exec moveregulatory actionR4 millionR1.15 million
Resign First, Complain Later? The LAC Draws the Line on Constructive DismissalWerksmans &nearr;
2026-10-16exec movemna
Section 11 consent: Can the regulator breathe life into a void transaction?Werksmans &nearr;
2026-10-16breachretrenchmentR2 millionR1.59 million
Too old for the package? Labour Court draws the line on age-based severanceWerksmans &nearr;
2026-10-12compliance noticeexec moveregulatory actionR1 million
Blocking growth? Why the NCC’s Draft Opt-Out Registry Guidelines need revisiting | You were only given 15 days to comment – what are you doing?Werksmans &nearr;
2026-10-10exec move
JSC backs three judges for Supreme Court of Appeal postsBizcommunity Legal &nearr;

Named most often

NCC4
What D&O Insurers3
Brevia BRICS Investment Protection Report3
BRICS3
UAE3
South African Context3
Sanitation Services3
Electronic Deeds Registration and Recordal Systems2
Systems Amendment Bill2
Amendment Bill2

Counted only where the organisation is named in the headline, so this is who the month was about rather than who got a mention.

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