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Unlawful termination of employment contracts: No automatic right to specific performance
Updated 2 hours 50 minutes ago In the Labour Appeal Court (LAC) case of Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa and Others v Ngoye and Others [2024 45 ILJ 1228 (LAC) the LAC... →
Working From Home: Can Employers Withhold Pay Over Office Attendance?
Updated 7 hours ago In National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers obo Cesiko / South African Human Rights Commission [2024] 8 BALR 869 (CCMA), the Commission... →
Protecting IP in South African Esports: A strategic approach to sponsorship
Updated 7 hours ago Esports is a rapidly growing industry in South Africa, with the sector expected to reach ZAR 3-billion in revenue by 2030 and a compounded annual... →
PART 2 - Wolves in sheep's clothing: The importance of investigating malicious whistleblowing
Updated 7 hours ago As discussed by Webber Wentzel's employment team, whistleblowing can be abused by those seeking to further their own ends or purposefully harm an... →
PART 1 – The employee that cried wolf: Malicious whistleblowing and its effects
Updated 7 hours ago Whistleblowing is widely regarded as a critical tool for promoting transparency and accountability in organisations. It allows individuals to... →
Bowmans collects Private Equity Legal Advisor of the Year (Deals) Award at the PE Africa Awards
Updated 7 hours ago Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has collected the Legal Advisor of the Year (Deals) trophy at the PE Africa Awards, held in London on Tuesday... →
Whether a workplace policy automatically forms part of or can otherwise be construed as a collective agreement
Updated 7 hours ago Issue: Whether the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (the “CCMA”) was correct in finding that the National Union of Mine... →
Revisiting Zero-Tolerance Policies: The NBCCI’s Ruling on Cannabis Use
Updated 7 hours ago In National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa obo Nyawuza / PFG Building Glass [2024] 6 BALR 595 (NBCCI), the National Bargaining Council for... →
Stretching Boundaries: Can a Trade Union Represent Employees Who Fall Outside of its Registered Scope in Employment Disputes?
21st November 2024 The Constitutional Court (“the CC“) in AFGRI Animal Feeds (A Division of PhilAfrica Foods (Pty) Ltd v National Union of Metalworkers of SA and... →
AI Skills Development Defines the Future of Africa’s Legal Landscape
21st November 2024 The world is standing on the brink of a legal revolution, one where artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the way legal services are... →
