Landlord-tenant clash over power costs amid load shedding. High Court ruling on a gym’s access to a generator and a demanded “diesel recovery levy.” Explore the outcome and court’s reasoning.
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Rising workplace financial crimes by trusted professionals. Discover what to do if a victim, considering charges or disciplinary actions. Explore severe consequences and a recent Labor Court decision on dual courses of action.
Valentine’s Day prompts legal and financial reflection for life partners. Learn the risks, remedies, and a High Court case on undefined relationships.
Explore post-property transfer issues: Unlawful structures & buyer claims. Learn the importance of upfront steps to prevent disputes.
Moonlighting is reportedly common in South Africa, and that seems unlikely to change any time soon. Everyone should therefore take note of a recent Labour Court finding that a highly qualified university lecturer’s decision to take a second full-time job without permission justified her dismissal.
A recent High Court decision means that, for the first time, creditors of debtor companies are specifically cleared to apply for the company’s directors to be declared “delinquent” in certain circumstances. And that has significant implications for both directors and creditors.
“A bad neighbour is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage”. (Hesiod, poet of Ancient Greece)
Discover how to safeguard your company against the rising threat of qualifications fraud. Our action plan guides employers who have fallen victim to falsified credentials, highlighting the implications of the new “qualifications fraud” criminal offences.
Explore the practical implications of the recent High Court decision on “parental leave.” Understand how the new provisions will impact various parent categories and their employers. Gain insights into the workings of the decision and discover how a UIF claim can assist employees facing unpaid leave.
Uncover the impact of the recent Constitutional Court decision on the Divorce Act. Learn who is affected and who isn’t, with insights into the three available “marital regimes” in South Africa.