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When ads take flight… and cross the line

28 May 2026

A Checkers Sixty60 TikTok ad was ruled misleading, reminding brands that creativity must stay truthful.

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Smarter contracts for better infrastructure

28 May 2026

GCC 2025 introduces clearer, fairer construction contract terms to improve project delivery and collaboration.

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Who owns what AI creates?

28 May 2026

AI-generated works are raising new questions in copyright law about who, if anyone, owns the rights.

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Not all leases are created equal

28 May 2026

Protection under the Consumer Protection Act for residential leases depends on the landlord’s ordinary course of business.

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When ads take flight… and cross the line

28 May 2026

A Checkers Sixty60 TikTok ad was ruled misleading, reminding brands that creativity must stay truthful.

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43
Article

Smarter contracts for better infrastructure

28 May 2026

GCC 2025 introduces clearer, fairer construction contract terms to improve project delivery and collaboration.

READ MORE
43
Article

Who owns what AI creates?

28 May 2026

AI-generated works are raising new questions in copyright law about who, if anyone, owns the rights.

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34
Article

Not all leases are created equal

28 May 2026

Protection under the Consumer Protection Act for residential leases depends on the landlord’s ordinary course of business.

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Suretyship vs Guarantee. What’s the difference?

02 May 2024

In this article, we look at two primary forms of security commonly found in financial transactions, namely suretyship agreements and... guarantees, and explain the difference between these two forms of security.

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Prescription and surety don’t always play well together

06 January 2021

Our company is owed money by one of our contractor companies who we helped with finance and provided us with... personal sureties by the shareholders as security for the transaction. They have been making promises that they will pay for some time and we left it, but now we are getting worried about prescription. We are also unsure whether if we act against the sureties, prescription will be halted for the contractor or may continue and we lose our claim against the company itself. Can you advise?

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Personal surety under the spotlight with Covid-19

10 July 2020

A year or two ago I asked my sister to stand as surety for me so I could buy a... house for my family. I had a good job and felt comfortable in asking her to do so. She agreed and signed a surety agreement with the bank. With Covid-19 I’ve now lost my job and despite getting payment holidays from the bank, I’m not sure I will be able to make my mortgage instalments. Where does this leave my sister? Will the bank now expect her to repay my outstanding mortgage loan?

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