Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Historical debt for a purchaser? That’s history!
11th November 2016 The anxiety surrounding a purchaser’s liability for historical debt has finally been appeased in the recent High Court judgment handed down on 7... →
Threshold for major B-BBEE transactions published for comment
11th November 2016 The Minister of Trade and Industry published the proposed threshold for major B-BBEE transactions by way of Notice 748 of 2016 in the Government... →
SA employers take heed: US enforcers sound a warning to HR professionals
11th November 2016 The United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have recently issued a warning to human resource (HR)... →
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr increases its ranking in latest ‘best lawyers’ survey
9th November 2016 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s (CDH) lawyers once again feature prominently in the 8th edition of Best Lawyers in South Africa, one of the profession’s... →
Not all arbitrations are created equal
8th November 2016 Private arbitration clauses are a common feature in employment contracts. It is often argued that the private arbitration process provides parties... →
Competition Uber Alles
27th October 2016 According to Uber Technology Proprietary Limited’s (Uber) recent mail shot, it was a mere three years ago that Uber launched its first trip in... →
The Spirit of Marikana: The Rise of Insurgent Trade Unionism in South Africa.
18th October 2016 Once signed into law, the Financial Sector Regulation Bill (Twin Peaks Bill) will significantly amend the current s14 of the Financial Advisory and... →
Accomplices and the application of the cautionary rule
18th October 2016 What is the “cautionary rule” and how is it to be applied in labour tribunals? The cautionary rule is a rule of law which obliges a court to warn... →