Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Confidence killer: When criticism silences the traits that make women effective leaders
18th August 2026 Criticism. It may seem innocuous and receives less attention than other barriers to female career trajectory, but when poorly framed, it can... →
92-million jobs may disappear by 2030 – but mine didn't exist in 2020
13th August 2026 Safee-Naaz Siddiqi, AI automation expert at commercial law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, writes that with 170-million jobs projected to be created by... →
The Trusted Employer Scheme re-opens for Phase II
22nd July 2026 After much anticipation, the Trusted Employer Scheme (TES) has re-opened for corporate employers who wish to express their interest in being... →
Contractual rights and procedural fairness in disciplinary process
21st July 2026 In Mpembe v University of Zululand and Others (2025/248322) [2025] ZALCD 49, the Labour Court urgently intervened in ongoing disciplinary... →
CDH appoints Megan Rodgers as Cape Town Office Managing Partner
16th July 2026 CDH is pleased to announce the appointment of Megan Rodgers as Cape Town Office Managing Partner, effective 1 July 2026. A Director in the firm’s... →
Powering Africa’s industrial future: Why electrification is a key enabler
18th June 2026 As the Africa Energy Forum returns to Cape Town from 16 to 19 June 2026 under the theme Building Africa’s Industrialised Future, it comes at a... →
How CDH is solving the experience paradox and getting future ready
18th June 2026 Statistics South Africa's latest Labour Force Survey indicates that 5.8-million youth are without jobs. For graduates, a central issue is the... →
Labour Appeal Court confirms enforceability of restraints following dismissal
11th June 2026 In our alert titled “Does the dismissal of an employee affect a restraint of trade?” dated 7 April 2025, we considered the Labour Court’s decision... →
