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An extension of the Parate Executie principle in the liquidation context
7th March 2024 Introduction A Parate Executie clause is generally regarded as an impermissible contractual provision which envisages a secured creditor disposing... →
New Earnings Threshold
7th March 2024 On 5 March 2024 the Minister of Employment and Labour, Thembelani Waltermade Nxesi, published a Government Gazette providing for the increase of... →
Be careful what you wish for: Lessons from the LAC
7th March 2024 On 13 October 2021 the Labour Court (“LC“) found the dismissal of the employee to be automatically unfair. This was after the Labour Court found... →
Budget Speech 2024/2025: Tax Overview
22nd February 2024 Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana delivered his third Budget speech of his term on 21 February 2024. The Budget presents an overall synopsis of... →
Employment Equity Act: Draft Regulations on Proposed Sectoral Numerical Targets
13th February 2024 On 1 February 2024, the Minister of Employment and Labour, Thembelani Waltermade Nxesi, (“Minister”) published, by way of Government Gazette, the... →
Employment Equity Act: Draft Regulations on Proposed Sectoral Numerical Targets
12th February 2024 On 1 February 2024, the Minister of Employment and Labour, Thembelani Waltermade Nxesi, (“Minister”) published, by way of Government Gazette, the... →
Privacy: human right or fallacy in the digital world?
8th February 2024 “The real question is, when will we draft an artificial intelligence bill of rights? What will that consist of? And who will get to decide that?”... →
A Snapshot of COP28: the good, the bad and the promising
8th February 2024 It has been almost two months since the United Nations (“UN“) Climate Change Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate... →