POPI, South Africa's legislation dealing specifically and exclusively with data protection, will largely come into force on 1 July 2020. A responsible party

Law no. 13/19, 23 May - Legal Framework applicable to Foreign Nationals in the Republic of Angola

The Minister of Finance released a media statement in the early hours of today, 24 April 2025, announcing that the VAT rate would be maintained at 15%.

Tax series | holding IP assets offshore- IP, Tax, and exchange control considerations.

According to the announcement issued by the Rwanda Revenue Authority ("RRA") on December 13, 2019, the applications for quitus fiscal in relation to the fiscal year 2020 are open from today (December 16, 2019).

Below, please find issue 47 of ENSafrica's tax in brief, a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.

It is important to avoid an unfair detrimental impact on the rights of those whose transactions were legal at the time they were arranged.

Recently, we have been asked to consider an often overlooked VAT exposure, namely, the potential taxable supplies involved in low or nil cost intra-group financing and security transactions.

Bunker fuels are a type of heavy fuel oil ("HFO") used in the aviation and maritime industries to fuel ships and aircraft.

The Minister of Finance has issued an instrument lifting the blanket immunity from execution against the assets of the Central Bank of Uganda. The exemption was given in the Public Finance Management...

The Ugandan Insurance Regulatory Authority ("IRA") has released clarification on its recently published bancassurance guidelines.

Novo Nordisk has taken Eli Lilly to court in the United States, alleging that Lilly's weight-loss drug advertisements misleadingly compare the highest doses of its own medicines against lower doses of Novo's products...

On 11 April 2012 the Constitutional Court handed down the much awaited judgment in the matter of Maccsand (Pty) Ltd v City of Cape Town and Others.

On 1 June 2023, Chapter 12A (Resolution of Designated Institutions) of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 (the "FSRA") came into effect...

The 2025 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (and explanatory memorandum thereto) was published for comment on 16 August 2025. Among other proposals, there are proposed amendments...

The Prudential Authority ("PA") has introduced a new effective date for banks designated as systemically important financial institutions ("SIFIs") and their holding companies...

We live in a brand-obsessed and brand-dominated world.

With Africa increasingly being perceived as a key market for companies looking for growth opportunities, local professional services firms are building capacity, recruiting key personnel and expanding their footprints in order to enable them to service existing and potential clients moving into the continent

ENS Shipping & Logistics department recently sponsored and hosted at our Cape Town offices the opening networking cocktail party on the eve of the Nautical Institute's first Command Seminar in Southern Africa, which was attended by over 100 delegates from the region and further afield.

When people think of patent disputes in China, they often imagine high-volume litigation, with thousands of cases filed each year. What many companies do not realise...