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#BestofBiz 2017: Legal

We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2017 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Legal site over the past year below.
#BestofBiz 2017: Legal

Our most-read stories

1What rights do squatters actually have? - Chantelle Gladwin and Anja van Wijk10 Feb 2017
2Benefits of the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act - Arlene Leggat25 Jan 2017
3Weed has been legalised? No, not quite... - Shan Radcliffe31 Mar 2017
4The huff and puff surrounding e-cigarette regulation in South Africa - Jeanette Visagie15 May 2017
5Posting, sharing and liking could get you into legal hot water12 Apr 2017
6Victory for property owners receiving exorbitant and delayed utility bills - Nicholas Gangiah and Fatima Gattoo22 Feb 2017
7Renewing general work visas challenging in South Africa - Stefanie de Saude29 May 2017
8New ruling puts court trials in the spotlight - Dario Milo and Lavanya Pillay26 Jun 2017
9Common mistakes employees make during disciplinary hearings - Johan Botes21 Feb 2017
10Do employees have the right to resign to avoid disciplinary action?28 Sep 2017
11What are an owner's property rights where the property is more than 60 years old? - Chantelle Gladwin-Wood and Dee-dee Qolohle10 Oct 2017
12#BizTrends2017: Private equity trends - a new generation of investors in Africa07 Feb 2017
13When is your rent due? - Chantelle Gladwin-Wood and Jan-Harm Swanepoel01 Feb 2017
14Trade mark registration: Truworths no longer has "the look" - Janine Hollesen16 Jan 2017
15A smiley face may end up being no laughing matter - Suthentira Govender02 Oct 2017
16When are the photos on your phone not yours? - Samantha Coetzer and Fiona Leppan09 Feb 2017
17Amended property sector code is now legally binding03 Jul 2017
18Credit life insurance regulations to come into effect in August15 Mar 2017
19Are automatic termination clauses valid or not? - Gillian Lumb and Anli Bezuidenhout06 Feb 2017
20"Incompatibility" really can be used as grounds for dismissal - Bradley Workman-Davies30 May 2017

Our most-read contributors

1Johan Botes
2Janine Hollesen
3Lauren Salt
4Tom Jackson
5Graeme Palmer
6Nicolene Schoeman-Louw
7Jonathan Ripley-Evans
8Jackwell Feris
9Gavin Stansfield
10Justine Krige
11Freddie Terblanche

Our most-viewed press offices

1LexisNexis
2Europlaw

Our most-read new appointments

1Baker McKenzie makes new appointments02 Oct 2017
2Mark Kyle joins Webber Wentzel as partner02 May 2017
3Darius Zeederberg appointed as GRM Search's head of legal recruitment for Africa13 Jun 2017
4Hogan Lovells announces new appointment02 Aug 2017
5Dentons' Banking and Finance appoints Michael Denenga as a new senior partner13 Jul 2017
6Webber Wentzel appoints Craig Miller as tax practice director22 Feb 2017
7MNS Attorneys makes several new appointments28 Feb 2017
8Dentons selects new banking, finance partner28 Aug 2017
9Bowmans appoints new banking and finance head21 Jul 2017
10Bowmans make construction, project finance, commercial property appointments09 Jun 2017

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