Hogan Lovells Publications

19 June 2018

The publication of the Draft Broad-based Socio-Economic Empowerment Charter for the Mining and Minerals Industry, 2018 (Draft Mining Charter 2018) on Friday, 15 June 2018 came in the wake...

Published Works

29 May 2018

Wessel Badenhorst, partner at Hogan Lovells, was interviewed by Michael Avery on Classic FM on the Hogan Lovells report on controversial former SARS chief executive for business and...

Published Works

27 May 2018

As much as we wanted to, we could not break SARS's privilege, unless they permitted us to do so, writes partner at Hogan Lovells (South Africa) Wessel Badenhorst for Fin24 about an...

Published Works

February 2018

With effect from 8 December 2014, sections 38 to 42 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (28 of 2002) (MPRDA) were repealed pursuant to the drive to create "One...

Hogan Lovells Publications

26 July 2017

During 2016, South Africa (SA) exported some US$6.8 billion (about 9.2% of our total exports) to the People’s Republic of China (China). This is about 25% more than SA exported to the ...

Publications

24 July 2017

In a time before emails, global social media and instant communication, local officials in the vast Chinese empire, could easily disregard the policies and wishes of the capital on the...

Hogan Lovells Publications

7 July 2017

International Ferro Metals (SA) Pty Ltd (IFMSA) went into business rescue on 26 August 2015. Its ferrochrome smelter and dedicated Lesedi Mine fell victim to a combination of economic,...

Hogan Lovells Publications

26 June 2017

Swift, decisive and severe. This was the immediate reaction to the much anticipated third mining charter for the South African mining industry. No sooner had the Minister of Minerals...

Hogan Lovells Publications

19 June 2017

The publication of the Reviewed Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Charter for the South African Mining and Minerals Industry, 2016 in the Government Gazette on 15 June 2017 (MC17) had...