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Covid-19: Electronic signatures in lockdown times

Covid-19: Electronic signatures in lockdown times

by Dianne Bayley | Apr 7, 2020 | Security and Legal

In business, handwritten signatures are required on nearly every document but in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak it has become almost impossible to obtain multiple original handwritten signatures on the same document. But the need to keep the economy going means...
Covid-19: Patent infringements in public healthcare emergencies

Covid-19: Patent infringements in public healthcare emergencies

by Dianne Bayley | Mar 30, 2020 | Security and Legal

Patented technology holds the key to many solutions that assist medical professionals daily in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, writes Tim Ball and Naseema Sonday of Webber Wentzel. In this context, we look at several issues relating to enforcement of patents...
Hasty cloud adoption increases companies’ risk profile

Hasty cloud adoption increases companies’ risk profile

by Dianne Bayley | Mar 23, 2020 | Security and Legal

The relevance of the cloud will soon begin to wane as more decision-makers come to acknowledge the hype for what it is and realise that cloud computing is not all it’s cracked up to be, says CRS Technologies General Manager Ian McAlister, who notes that while cloud...
Covid-19: Electronic signatures in lockdown times

The legal issues of Covid-19 and performance on contracts

by Dianne Bayley | Mar 18, 2020 | Security and Legal

With Covid-19 declared a global pandemic, the potential impact on a party’s ability to perform in terms of a contract is far-reaching, write Michael Straeuli, Damian Wright & Dominic Harris, Dispute Resolution Specialists at Webber Wentzel. Uncontrollable...
Changes to South Africa’s IP exchange controls welcomed

Changes to South Africa’s IP exchange controls welcomed

by Dianne Bayley | Mar 15, 2020 | Security and Legal

​The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) currently administers restrictive export controls in respect of SA-owned intellectual property (IP). Leanne Mostert, Bernadette Versfeld, Tim Ball, Carla Collett, Cameron MacKenzie of Webber Wentzel explain the impacts. These...
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