Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr: Stands alongside fellow Africans in condemning acts of xenophobic violence
23rd April 2015 With various initiatives underway among civil society to demonstrate and give real support to those affected and displaced by xenophobia in South... →
New oil and gas team for Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
22nd April 2015 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr business law firm has announced the appointment of a new oil and gas legal team, comprising director Megan Rodgers,... →
High Court decision good news for landlords - judgment authorising landlord to cut off electricity
21st April 2015 An as yet unreported judgment dealing with a landlord's obligation to pay for electricity (to the City of Cape Town) in circumstances where the... →
Emphasising the duties and functions of Commissioners
20th April 2015 Can one review a decision of a commissioner who fails to provide cogent reasons for his decision? In the recent decision of The Workforce Group v... →
The obligation to pay severance pay to fixed-term employees
17th April 2015 The amendments to the Labour Relations Act, No 66 of 1995 (LRA), ushered in an era of greater protection for employees on fixed-term contracts... →
Encapsulating incapacity
16th April 2015 Labour legislation requires an employer to reasonably accommodate the needs of an employee with physical or mental impairments in the event that... →
When is an employee the exception to the rule?
15th April 2015 The recent judgment of Jordex Agencies v Gugubele N.O [2015] ZALC JHB 87 involved the dismissal of an employee, Joan Msimango (Employee), who left... →
Taxation of capital gains earned by non-resident taxpayers
14th April 2015 In this article we briefly discuss the taxation of capital gains earned in Mozambique by nonresident taxpayers, with specific focus on the... →