Tag: ethics

Challenging orthodoxies and finding solutions: GC Forum on Governance, Risk & Compliance 2025 Website Now Live

On 17 September, a pioneering GC Forum | Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) will be held in Johannesburg. Today, Africa Legal is excited to launch the dedicated event website and reveal some speaker highlights for this groundbreaking event.

The case that could change AI forever – and why South African tech companies should pay attention

The Bartz v Anthropic case has clarified some copyright issues around training AI models, and allows for timely comparative insight as South Africa considers introducing a US-style ‘fair use’ defence. Kate Beretta and Ashleigh Brink of Bowmans’ Cape Town office examine the implications and the steps businesses using AI should take

New South African AI in Arbitration Guidelines balance innovation with ethics and risk management

Vanessa Jacklin-Levin and Rachel Potter of Bowmans’ Johannesburg office take a closer look at new AI Guidelines recently issued by the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) that aim to balance responsible AI use with protecting the integrity of proceedings.