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SOURCE: of Constitutions of various Countries http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/ The above link not only introduces you to various treaties and laws per country on IPIntellectual Property (IPIntellectual Property (IP) refers to creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce. It grants creators exclusive legal rights to use and exploit their work, ensuring protection against unauthorised use or reproduction. These rights are critical in fostering innovation and creativity while providing economic value to individuals and organisations. IP...)

This online seminar is presented by Prof. Dr. Daniel N. Erasmus and Schalk Pieterse, both experienced practitioners in this field. The 2 have worked together

By ENS Section 9D of the Income TaxIncome Tax is a direct levy imposed by governments on the income generated by individuals, corporations, and other

The OECDThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and development on a global scale. Founded in 1961, the OECD provides a forum for governments to collaborate, share policy experiences, and develop solutions to common economic challenges. The OECD's core mission is to promote policies that improve... (OECDThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and development on a global scale. Founded in 1961, the OECD provides a forum for governments to collaborate, share policy experiences, and develop solutions to common economic challenges. The OECD's core mission is to promote policies that improve...) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and development

Many countries have become more focused on combating tax avoidanceTax avoidance refers to the practice of legally structuring financial activities to minimise tax liabilityTax liability represents the total amount of tax owed by an individual or business to a tax authority, whether local, national, or international. This obligation arises through various forms of income, profits, or transactions subject to taxation laws and regulations. Understanding tax liability is essential for compliance and efficient financial management for corporations and individuals. It influences how businesses structure..., reducing

Today, the OECDThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and development on a global scale. Founded in 1961, the OECD provides a forum for governments to collaborate, share policy experiences, and develop solutions to common economic challenges. The OECD's core mission is to promote policies that improve... (OECDThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and development on a global scale. Founded in 1961, the OECD provides a forum for governments to collaborate, share policy experiences, and develop solutions to common economic challenges. The OECD's core mission is to promote policies that improve...) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and

Recently, the Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA”) upheld a ruling handed down by the High Court in Pretoria 2 years ago, setting aside an exorbitant

SARSThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the official tax authority responsible for the administration and enforcement of tax laws in South Africa. It plays a crucial role in managing the country’s fiscal policy by collecting revenue, administering customs, and ensuring compliance with tax legislation. Established under the South African Revenue Service Act, No. 34 of 1997, SARS functions independently... MAP Guide DRAFT 2018 Draft Guide on MAPs CONTENTS Preface…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………ii Glossary ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1 1. Background ……………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.1 What is a mutual agreement procedure?………………………………………………………………………..2 1.2 Legal

More on blockchain and the cryptocurrency – Ethereum Well to quote Blockgeeks: Every single operation that takes part in Ethereum, be it a simple transaction,

Many have observed that technology will free up time for lawyers to engage in more strategic and higher value activities. To be better problem-solvers, more