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South Africa recently celebrated its 7th democratic general elections, a milestone highlighting three decades of democratic progress.

A US government survey has highlighted the importance of intellectual property in the US economy.

President Ramaphosa appointed the new council members in terms of section 6(1)(c) and (d) of the Act, who will serve for a period of five years.

For the past several years, the platform economy has been changing and disrupting the way in which companies work, allowing them to shift from traditional processes to platforms that are less linear and more interactive.

The growth of the global economy has fostered an environment for cross-border transactions to thrive. However, in many instances where parties are concluding agreements in cross-border transactions...

International tax law principles deal with the allocation to various jurisdictions of taxing rights in respect of the business profits of a multi-national company.

"You may be thinking: but my company isn't a software company. That may be the case, but the current business environment requires all leaders to view their companies as software businesses...

We are pleased to bring you the first section of the 2020 issue of the Adams & Adams Africa Update.

As the global economy grapples with instability, contracting may become a daunting thought especially when it comes to commercial and legal risk appetite.

*Coronavirus (COVID-19) regulatory measures

"In a product business model, firms create value by developing differentiated products for specific customer needs, and they capture value by charging money...

The world seems to have entered an era of permanent upheaval. Pandemics, geopolitical conflicts, trade barriers, travel and supply chain disruptions, safety and security disturbances...

South African farmers are no strangers to resilience. Year after year, they face unpredictable weather, rising input costs and shifting global market conditions; but they push through the dirt to deliver world-class produce to markets across the globe.

As countries round the world move to decarbonise in line with Paris Agreement commitments, governments are recognising the pivotal role to be played by private capital...

Google, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Zynga, Airbnb, Uber etc etc. These are all companies that have come from nowhere and are now market leaders in an increasingly mobile and digital world.

The South African government should reduce tax rates to grow the economy and increase tax collections, according to Yasmeen Suliman, director corporate tax at KPMG.

After 30 years of reform, China has achieved rapid economic development. In 2010, China surpassed Japan and became the world’s second largest economy.