Update on Expropriation Without Compensation (EWC)

Legislation to amend section 25 of the Constitution is currently open for public comment until 31 January 2020. This unprecedented change to the Bill of Rights will significantly weaken property rights and further damage economic growth.

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In the attached note, we explore the wider implications of expropriation without compensation (EWC), the latest developments and attendant risks.

Although this note aims to provide a broad overview of recent developments, we would encourage clients to meet with us for a comprehensive discussion on the drivers of EWC and the potential risks for your business.

Contact Sherwin van Blerk to set up a meeting: sherwin@cra-sa.com