The law in 2025 – our predictions
Welcome to the law in 2025! At the beginning of each year, we gaze into the future to help you prioritise your next steps. This is the law regarding digital, data and tech in 2025. We try to predict what [...]
The law in 2024 – our predictions
At the beginning of each year, we gaze into the near future to try and help you prioritise your next steps. This is the law in 2024. We try to predict what will happen and what it will mean for [...]
The Law in 2023 – our predictions
At the beginning of each year, to help you prioritise your next steps and focus for the year, we gaze into the near future and try to imagine the major trends. We try to predict what will happen and what [...]
The Law in 2022 – our predictions
We monitor topical developments in the law all year round. At the beginning of each year, we gather our research and analyse it to predict the major trends for the year. This helps you prioritise your next steps and streamline [...]
The law after coronavirus | Trends and predictions
Each year we gaze into the near future and try to imagine the major trends. Understandably our predictions for 2020 failed to detect the devastating coronavirus or COVID-19. Like everyone else we did not see that coming. Some of our current [...]
The Law in 2020 – our predictions
It’s a new year and a new decade. And as technology, business, and society develop we’ll encounter new and interesting legal challenges. The question is: can we accurately predict what 2020 has in store for us? Predictions are a tricky [...]
The Law in 2018 – our predictions
A new year – and new challenges for those of us who assist organisations with legal issues and ensure they comply with regulatory requirements. What does 2018 have in store in for us? Below are our predictions of the major themes or [...]
The Regulatory Road Ahead in 2017
A new year – and new challenges for those of us who work to ensure organisations meet regulatory requirements. What does 2017 hold in store for us? Here are our predictions. Not all our predictions will prove right, but our [...]
The Regulatory Road Ahead in 2014
A new year – and new challenges for those of us who work to ensure organisations comply with the law and meet regulatory requirements. What does 2014 hold in store in for us? What are major themes or priorities going [...]
Michalsons TechLaw Predictions for 2009
Electronic signatures: in 2009 we will see the first authentication product or service accredited as an "advanced electronic signature" by the Department of Communications (the Accreditation Authority) in terms of chapter 6 of the ECT Act. Privacy: the Protection of [...]