Archive for December, 2014

Employment law update – Q&A

x Bookmark By Moksha Naidoo Question: The South African Local Government Bargaining Council Disciplinary Procedure and Code collective agreement (collective agreement) stipulates the following in clause 4.2: ‘The code is […]

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Employment law update – Section 197 transfers

x Bookmark   By Talita Laubscher and Monique Jefferson In City Power (Pty) Ltd v Grinpal Energy Management Services (Pty) Ltd and Others (LAC) (unreported case no JA55/2012, 29-5-2014) (Davis […]

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The law reports – December 2014

x Bookmark David Matlala BProc (University of the North) LLB (Wits) LLM (UCT) LLM (Harvard) HDip Tax Law (Wits) is an adjunct professor of law at the University of Fort Hare. […]

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Are business rescue practitioners adequately regulated?

x Bookmark By Rezen Papaya Tremendous strides have been made towards the regulation of business rescue practitioners. The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) currently issues conditional licences to business […]

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Navigating the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008

x Bookmark By Neels Coertse The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) came into force on 1 April 2011. It is here to stay and it regulates the relationship […]

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Does s 14 of the CPA create an unreasonable disadvantage to the owner?

x Bookmark By Cilna Steyn The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) has had a substantial impact on the rental property market since its commencement on 31 March 2011. […]

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Personal data on the Internet – can POPI protect you?

x Bookmark By Nthupang Magolego It is a general practice of many Internet users to enter their names on Internet search engines in order to see what appears or is […]

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How do you make your money?

x Bookmark By the Forensic Investigation Team of the Attorneys Fidelity Fund As part of remaining transparent and accountable to their clients, practitioners are required by their rules to account […]

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International law firms and the South African legal job market

x Bookmark By Dale Verster Influx of international law firms Over the past few years there has been a surge of international law firms opening offices in South Africa. Global […]

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The recovery of body corporates’ legal costs

x Bookmark By Albert Reinecke It happens every day: A body corporate (or home owners’ association) institutes action against one of its members for account arrears, and simply levies the […]

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