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#BestofBiz 2020: Legal

We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2020 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 2020: Legal

Our most-read stories

1SA lockdown - Assisting small businesses and employees through tax system - Jana Botha24 Mar 2020
2The consequences of spreading fake news about Covid-19 - Veronica Vurgarellis & Tiro Moticoe01 Apr 2020
3All regional courts to adjudicate civil disputes02 Dec 2020
4Performing an essential service requires a permit27 Mar 2020
5TERS to be extended until end of National State of Disaster - Joon Chong and Shane Johnson15 Sep 2020
6TERS payments are exempt from PAYE - Graeme Palmer25 May 2020
7Covid-19 Level 1 update on SA travel regulations - Ahlisha Yesmariam06 Oct 2020
8Compensation for catching Covid-19 at work: new COIDA directive - Kate Collier, Shane Johnson, Mbali Nkosi, and Tsholofelo Mofokeng06 Aug 2020
9New Labour Court decision on constructive dismissal sets high standard for intolerability - Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Nivaani Moodley and Shane Johnson16 Oct 2020
10Public Procurement Bill aims to simplify processes - Imraan Mahomed, Veronica Vurgarellis, Vaughn Harrison and Yuri Tangur19 May 2020
11You may retrench employees if they unreasonably refuse to accept changes to employment contracts28 Oct 2020
12Cape Town attorney sentenced for R24m RAF fraud01 Dec 2020
13Covid-19: Lawyers urge justice minister to re-open more courts - Tania Broughton17 Apr 2020
14Who assumes responsibility for a child at school? - Adrian Chester28 Feb 2020
15Jogging or walking a dog in a complex - Hopewell Sathekge06 Apr 2020
16Can foreigners own property in South Africa?17 Sep 2020
17Companies prepare for the CIPC's new compliance checklist - Madelein Burger, Elodie Maume, Cindy Leibowitz, and Marina Hodgkinson19 Feb 2020
18Essential services businesses need new certificate17 Apr 2020
19Q&A - pressing issues employers are addressing in light of the coronavirus outbreak - Johan Botes19 Mar 2020
20Coronavirus, contracts and force majeure - Liz Pinnock12 Mar 2020

Our most-read contributors

1Johan Botes
2Graeme Palmer
3Joon Chong
4Ezra Pillay
5Rishal Bipraj
6Burton Phillips

Our most-viewed press offices

1Europlaw
2LexisNexis
3Adams & Adams

Our most-read new appointments

1Webber Wentzel recruits Lionel Egypt as partner06 Feb 2020
2ENSafrica appoints two new tax specialists05 Mar 2020
3Carl Stein joins Fluxmans Attorneys04 Jun 2020
4Julian Jones, Khurshid Fazel join Webber Wentzel06 May 2020
5Denny da Silva joins Baker McKenzie Johannesburg04 May 2020
6Norton Rose Fulbright SA promotes six associates06 Aug 2020
7Bowmans strengthens banking, finance team with Mark Kyle appointment07 Oct 2020
8Cox Yeats Joburg office makes four new appointments29 Sep 2020
9Richard Krumholz appointed to lead Norton Rose Fulbright's disputes practice group18 Nov 2020
10Charles de Wet to head ENSafrica's VAT division23 Oct 2020

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