Bowmans, Webber Wentzel, and Werksmans win legal victory in BEE battle

• The Pretoria High Court set aside new prescribed racial quotas introduced for the local legal sector.
• The court reviewed and set aside Trade Minister Parks Tau's decision to promulgate the Legal Sector Code of Good Practice under the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Act.
• The court ordered Tau to pay the applicants' costs and remitted the matter to the minister for reconsideration.