Archive 2020

Employment law update – Retrenchments during business rescue

In South African Airways (SOC) Ltd (in Business Rescue) and Others v National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa obo Members and Others (3) [2020] 8 BLLR 756 (LAC), the […]

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Employment law update – Employee alleges being dismissed on account of his depression

Legal Aid South Africa v Jansen (LAC) (unreported case no CA3/2019, 21-7-2020) (Murphy AJA with Waglay JP and Phatshoane ADJP concurring) The respondent employee commenced his employ with Legal Aid […]

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Recent articles and research – October 2020

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Another attack on attorneys by the estate agency industry?

There appears to be a perception in the real estate agency industry that it should control the entire supply chain in a property transaction. That is, from accepting a mandate, […]

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SAWLA outraged at controversial Clicks advert

By Kgomotso Ramotsho The South African Women Lawyers Association (SAWLA) have expressed their outrage at retail store, Clicks, after an advert was published labelling a Black woman’s hair as ‘dry […]

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Dealing with mental health during COVID-19

By Kgomotso Ramotsho The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) hosted a Mental Health and Wellness webinar on 27 August. The webinar comes after the organisation realised the impact COVID-19 […]

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NADEL discusses the impact of COVID-19 on female legal practitioners

By Kgomotso Ramotsho The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) hosted a webinar on 15 August under the theme: ‘Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on the legal profession, are women disproportionately […]

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Women on the road of feminism and creating a just society

By Kgomotso Ramotsho The South African Women Lawyers Association (SAWLA) celebrated National Women’s Day on 8 August with a virtual gathering. The theme of the event was: ‘Gender equality is […]

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Available virtual conferencing options

On 15 August President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa will be moving to Alert Level 2 of the COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy, which meant that restrictions will be relaxed […]

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Letters to the editor – September 2020

PO Box 36626, Menlo Park 0102 Docex 82, Pretoria E-mail: derebus@derebus.org.za Fax: (012) 362 0969 Letters are not published under noms de plume. However, letters from practising attorneys who make their identities […]

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