Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
A preview of King IV
29th March 2016 Recently a draft of the latest instalment of the King Reports on Corporate Governance, namely King IV, was released by the Institute of Directors... →
Decision on the VAT treatment of the supply of student accommodation
18th March 2016 An interesting judgment was recently delivered in the High Court (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) in the matter of Respublica (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner... →
CDH lawyers receive strong recognition from clients in latest Chambers Global rankings
18th March 2016 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s (CDH) specialist lawyers and practice areas continue to make significant strides in the latest edition of Chambers Global,... →
Retirement age: ensure that it’s certain
15th March 2016 This matter highlights the difficulty that employers will face in circumstances where there is uncertainty regarding an employee’s agreed or normal... →
Constitutional Court ruling on lockouts
15th March 2016 The Constitutional Court has handed down an important judgment where it held that the Labour Relations Act does not permit an employer to lock-out... →
New limits for consumer credit charges
10th March 2016 On 6 May 2016, the Limitations on Fees and Interest Rates Regulations (Final Regulations) in terms of the National Credit Act, 2005 (NCA) will come... →
Failure to join a new employer timeously may leave employees sitting with worthless favourable orders
8th March 2016 Section 197 of the Labour Relations Act, No 66 of 1995 (LRA) provides that if a transfer of business takes place, all the rights and obligations... →
SARS looks to clear up misconceptions relating to tax exemption for foreign employment income
7th March 2016 The South African Revenue Service (SARS) issued Draft Interpretation Note 16 (Issue 2) (Draft IN) for public comment recently. When compared to the... →