#WomensMonth - Bowmans' Lerato Thahane | No life after death for claims

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Legal Weekly Tue 18 August 2026 ALL INDUSTRIES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | FOLLOW  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE #WomensMonth | Bowmans' Lerato Thahane: Women don't need more laws, they need better implementation SHAN RADCLIFFE This Women's Month, Bowmans' partner Lerato Thahane discusses the best way to protect women's rights, and what the profession really needs from young female attorneys... Read more Deputy commissioners appointed for Competition Commission  read No life after death for claims: High Court rejects joinder after claimant passes away LESETJA MOCHAKI  read High Court slams department for years of litigation, orders punitive damages after road crash ruling As deteriorating infrastructure and maintenance backlogs continue to affect roads across South Africa, this ruling is likely to be watched closely by legal practitioners and road authorities alike... Read PG Bison takes action to support fair trade, local jobs and the forestry value chain ISSUED BY PG BISON PG Bison has lodged an anti-dumping application with the ITAC of South Africa concerning imports of MDF from China that PG Bison believes are being dumped into the SACU... Read Women's Month Competition Law Kenya regulator demands $115m reserve in Diageo-EABL deal VINCENT MUMO NZILANI The reserve is to cover potential liabilities and third-party claims linked to EABL... Read Criminal Law Deaths of 14 illegal miners at private company’s site lead to investigation The incident has raised questions about how illegal miners had access to a permitted opencast shaft... Read Environmental Law ConCourt blocks Shell’s offshore exploration along Wild Coast Looks like South Africa and oil don’t mix as the ConCourt blocks Shell’s Wild Coast offshore exploration... Read Labour Law Retrenchment process: When are competitive interviews fair? BRADLEY WORKMAN-DAVIES When instituting a retrenchment process, employers are faced with reducing their workforce, with the question standing: What is the fairest way to do this? Read When AI meets PoPIA in the workplace: What HR and recruiters need to know MELISSA COGGER AND TALITA LAUBSCHER Using AI in human resources triggers strict compliance duties under South Africa's PoPIA... Read Land & Property Law EThekwini housing contracts ruled unlawful TANIA BROUGHTON Three companies may not start building new dwellings but may finish those they have started... Read Legislation & Regulation ‘Airbnb’ by-law | Its proposed impact on Cape Town property rates — and how to have your say KATJA HAMILTON Cape Town’s Short-term Rental By-Law draft leaves residential complexes exposed to ratings and legal risks... Read DF-SA calls for evidence-led, coordinated response to SA’s illicit alcohol market The industry body highlights a R25bn illicit market and calls for stronger collaboration between government, law enforcement, researchers and industry... Read Public comment open: Legal practice and trust law reforms, tougher penalties for illegal mining South Africans are encouraged to submit public comment on major new legislation targeting illegal mining, trust fund abuses, and legal practice fees... Read Business Deloitte Africa, Refuel bridge diesel tracking and tax compliance Deloitte Africa and Refuel have partnered to combine fuel-tracking technology and tax expertise, helping businesses automate compliant diesel rebate claims and reduce errors... Read New Press Offices on Bizcommunity More   |   Join IMT (Integrated Mining Technologies) IMT (Integrated Mining Technologies) is an African integrated productivity and safety solutions partner, delivering engineering-led technology solutions that improve safety, productivity and operational performance across the mining industry. Contact  |  News  |  VISIT PRESS OFFICE  |  Linkedin  |  Facebook Hyphen Hyphen powers seamless collections and payments across South Africa's banking ecosystem, helping businesses transact with greater confidence, efficiency, and control. A FirstRand Investment Holdings company. Contact  |  News  |  VISIT PRESS OFFICE  |  Linkedin FOLLOW US List company List CV List new business List portfolio showcase List profile Submit event Submit gallery Submit job ad Submit new appointment Submit news Submit noticeboard Submit op-ed contribution Home My job ads My events My company My CV Advertising: We welcome your sales enquiries! Email sales and read more about our advertising rates 3rd Floor, 62 Roeland St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. Tel +27 (0)21 404 1460 © 2026 bizcommunity.com. All rights reserved. Unsubscribe. Manage subscription. Subscribe. Change email.