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LAC confirms that conciliation is a necessary step when challenging the substantive fairness of retrenchments post-facilitation
5th November 2024 On 10 September 2024, the Labour Appeal Court (LAC) delivered a significant judgment in the case of National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa... →
Senior M&A lawyer Deepa Vallabh joins Bowmans in Johannesburg
1st November 2024 Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans continues to expand the depth and diversity of its M&A Practice in South Africa. The firm today announced the... →
Competition Authority of Kenya enters into settlement agreement with Mogo Auto
31st October 2024 The Competition Authority of Kenya (the Authority) has entered into a settlement with Mogo Auto Limited (Mogo) concerning allegations of false and... →
Draft Petroleum Products Bill published for public comment emphasises energy security and sustainable growth
30th October 2024 On 21 October 2024, the draft Petroleum Products Bill (Bill) was published in the Government Gazette in South Africa. The draft Bill will regulate... →
Red means stop – LAC confirms appropriateness of dismissal based on totality of evidence
29th October 2024 A recent decision by the Labour Appeal Court (LAC) in Algoa Bus Company (Pty) Ltd v Tirisano Transport and Services Workers Union (TASWU) obo Mzawi... →
South Africa: The ‘Digital nomad visa’ – Take 3
24th October 2024 Like takes in cinematography, we have seen many iterations of the amendments to the Immigration Regulations (Regulations) this year. One of the... →
South Africa: JSE Listings Requirements – Rejuvenation Project
22nd October 2024 The amendments previously proposed by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) pursuant to the Rejuvenation Project on Section 19 (Specialist... →
South Africa: What must happen when bullying happens? A 10-step guide for employers and employees
21st October 2024 What should employees do if they feel like they are experiencing bullying or any other form of harassment in the workplace and what duties do... →