By Heather Brownell Section 23 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008, which came into effect on 1 May 2011, deals with the situation where a foreign company is required […]
Read moreBy Ronél de Klerk A string of recent judgments regarding debt review as envisaged in the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 (NCA) has rocked the proverbial boat for consumers, […]
Read moreBy Fareed Moosa The Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 and the Value-Added Tax Act 89 of 1991 (VAT Act) impose on taxpayers a liability to the fiscus on the […]
Read moreBy Brenda Wardle Questions are frequently asked about the correctness and constitutionality of deductions made by an employer following erroneous payments of salaries and/or benefits and, in the case of […]
Read moreBy Deborah Escott-Watson It is becoming increasingly common for people to eschew the traditional concept of marriage and instead opt to cohabit without getting married. As the Domestic Partnership Bill […]
Read moreBy Lesirela Letsebe The democratic South African government has aroused a huge outcry by introducing the Protection of State Information Bill (B6 of 2010), which some media have likened to […]
Read moreGauteng Shared Services Centre v Titus Sello Ditsamai (LAC) (unreported case no JA44/09, 7-12-2011) (Davis JA) By Moksha Naidoo In the case of MEC, Department of Education, KwaZulu-Natal v Khumalo […]
Read moreBy Talita Laubscher The applicant in Charlton v Parliament of the RSA [2011] 12 BLLR 1143 (SCA) was employed as the chief financial officer of parliament, which position he held […]
Read morePPS Insurance Company Ltd and Others v Mkhabela (SCA) (unreported case no 159/2011,14-11-2011) (Cachalia JA) By Dwight Buys The life assured is the person whose life is insured under a […]
Read more‘How do you ensure that the opinion of your expert is favourably considered?’ By Maud Letzler As the sun sets on personal injury law as we know it in South […]
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