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Take note of your vows: A couple’s transfer of employment and enforceability of restraint of trade agreements
23rd January 2024 In August 2020, CDH discussed the decision in Slo Jo Innovation (Pty) Ltd v Beedle and Another (J737/22) [2022] ZALCJHB 212 (Beedle), regarding the... →
Navigating power imbalances in contract negotiations
23rd January 2024 There are various factors that influence contract negotiations, depending on the nature of a transaction. This article explores the effects of... →
Navigating the scarcity of funding in the Mining Industry
22nd January 2024 The mining industry is a pillar of global economic development, providing essential raw materials for various industries while also actively... →
Newsflash: Department of Home Affairs Approves First Companies for Trusted Employer Scheme
22nd January 2024 The Department of Home Affairs has given its seal of approval to the first set of companies to be part of the much-anticipated Trusted Employer... →
No time for dark humour in the workplace – Load shedding is no joke!!
18th January 2024 Issue: Whether an employee’s dismissal for posting a WhatsApp message, purporting to be from the employer’s management, on the employer’s group... →
The downside to a side hustle – moonlighting, conflicts of interest and the law
18th January 2024 Employees are required to devote their time, effort and skills to advance their employer’s business interests. It is considered a breach of good... →
South Africa: Extension of temporary measures on waiver and visa applications in light of backlogs
17th January 2024 Temporary measures to address the delays in processing visa applications, outcomes on waiver applications and appeal applications were announced by... →
How to conduct an efficient misconduct investigation in the workplace
17th January 2024 Item 4(1) of schedule 8 (Code of Good Practice: Dismissal) of the Labour Relations Act (“The LRA”) 66 of 1995 provides that the employer should... →
Don’t let “busyness” get in the way of getting your personal business in order
16th January 2024 It’s January. The month of back-to-school, resolutions and fresh starts. Visions of easing into 2024 are long gone as most of us are back in full... →
CIPC’s System Upgrades – Constructive Or Prohibitive?
15th January 2024 As 2023 draw to a close, the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission decided to give taxpayers something new to learn over the festive... →