Retrenchment is at best an unpleasant and disruptive business for all concerned – and it can cost employers a great deal of money in the form of severance pay.
Law
We’ll share some thoughts on when it’s a really good idea to have more than one will, how to go about preparing one, and how it will play out after your death.
You buy a vacant plot in a security estate and happily start drawing up plans for your dream home. Disaster strikes when out of the blue you are hit by the Homeowners’ Association with triple levies.
Our courts have signalled clearly that they will not tolerate digital abuse, with a recent R3.55m damages award against a couple.
We have a look at an important new High Court decision tackling the thorny question of whether learners can be barred from school if their parents don’t pay fees.
As a company director you must comply with a plethora of legal and fiduciary duties, so it’s essential to manage your risk of being sued personally for company debts and losses.
Can you dismiss an employee simply for being unable, on religious grounds, to work when you need them to work?
This unhappy tale is a perfect example of the dangers of not writing everything down to avoid misunderstanding or dispute.
We’ll discuss why you need a conveyancer, why the choice is yours and yours alone, and why you shouldn’t sign anything before checking with us first.