Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Can a litigant request the recusal of a presiding officer on the basis of race in labour disputes?
1st July 2022 Can an employee in a labour dispute request that a presiding officer recuse themselves on the basis that the presiding officer is the same race as... →
Data breaches are on the rise – here’s how you should proceed
1st June 2022 A rapid rise in data breaches across numerous sectors has highlighted the intensity and ease with which cybercriminals can sabotage and hold for... →
My spouse has died: What happens to our home?
25th May 2022 Losing one’s spouse can be, besides a sad time, a confusing and stressful time. Wondering about what will happen to your home should be the least... →
Reimbursement claims for Covid-19 tests, unpaid leave, and loss of income under section 73A of the BCEA
5th April 2022 On 1 January 2019, section 73A of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 (BCEA) came into effect. This relatively new provision permits... →
Death, taxes, and remote working
30th March 2022 Given the ever-changing landscape of the past two years, the adage that nothing is certain except death and taxes is perhaps more apposite than... →
The Supreme Court of Appeal delivers strong message to SA's insolvent Post Office
10th March 2022 A recent judgement of the Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") has once again illuminated the dire state of South African state-owned entities in terms... →
Context is king when it comes to M&A trends
1st March 2022 When a new year comes around, M&A practitioners are often asked to discuss trends in the market. Nowadays, this is always coupled with a request... →
CDH continues to trailblaze in M&A with DealMakers wins
1st March 2022 In much needed positive news, local deal activity for the year was R484,6bn, a level not seen since 2015, excluding deals executed by companies... →