July 2021

Navigating the way to justice – a discussion on truth, justice and reconciliation

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Final Report in 2003 referred about 300 cases to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for investigation and prosecution. Nothing much happened until 2007 when […]

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The Law Reports – July 2021

May 2021 (3) South African Law Reports (pp 1 – 321); May 2021 (1) South African Criminal Law Reports (pp 463 – 578) This column discusses judgments as and when […]

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Minister of Home Affairs may delegate any power conferred to them, including the power to deprive citizenship under the Citizenship Act

Nwafor v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (SCA) (unreported case no 1363/2019, 12-5-2021) (Mbha JA (Zondi and Mbatha JJA, Gorven and Poyo-Dlwati AJJA concurring)) In the Nwafor case, the […]

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New legislation – July 2021

Legislation published from 1 – 30 May 2021 Bills Appropriation Bill B4A of 2021. Appropriation Bill B4B of 2021. Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill B8 of 2021. Gas […]

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Employment law update – Suspension of picketing rules

In Clover SA (Pty) Ltd v General Industries Workers Union of South Africa and Others [2021] 4 BLLR 419 (LC), the General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (GIWUSA) and […]

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Employment law update – Dismissed for violating COVID-19 protocols 

Eskort Ltd v Mogotsi and Others (LC) (unreported case no JR1644/20, 28-3-2021) (Tlhotlhalemaje J) In a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the applicant employer, operating as a butchery, introduced COVID-19 […]

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Recent articles and research – July 2021

Please note that the below abbreviations are to be found in italics at the end of the title of articles and are there to give reference to the title of […]

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