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Prescription: Commencement, election and written notice

By Nico Claassen Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd v Miracle Investments 67 (Pty) Ltd and Another (SCA) (unreported case no 187/2015, 1-6-2016) (Mbha JA (Leach, Saldulker and Swain JJA […]

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Court orders education MEC to determine public school feeder zones

By Nomfundo Manyathi-Jele Federation of Governing Bodies for South African Schools v Member of the Executive Council for Education, Gauteng and Another (CC) (unreported case no CCT/209/15, 20-5-2016) (Moseneke DCJ) […]

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Res judicata and re-enrolment of arbitration proceedings

By Yashin Bridgemohan Mashego v Cellier NO and Others (2016) 37 ILJ 994 (LC) The applicant in this case was dismissed for alleged misconduct. He then referred an unfair dismissal […]

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New legislation

Legislation published from 3 – 30 June 2016 Commencement of Acts Local Government: Municipal Electoral Amendment Act 1 of 2016. Commencement: 3 June 2016. GenN335 GG40050/3-6-2016. Merchant Shipping Amendment Act […]

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Employment law update

Automatic termination clauses in employment contracts In National Union of Mineworkers obo Milisa and Others v WBHO Construction (Pty) Ltd [2016] 6 BLLR 642 (LC), the applicant employees were employed […]

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Recent articles and research

By Meryl Federl Accessing articles from publishers For LexisNexis articles contact: customercare@lexisnexis.co.za for the publication details. For individual journal articles pricing and orders from Juta contact Michelle Govender at mgovender@juta.co.za. […]

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Letters to the editor

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 […]

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People and practices

Compiled by Shireen Mahomed Bowman Gilfillan in Johannesburg has appointed Patricia Williams as a partner in its tax practice. She specialises in tax-related dispute resolution. Phukubje Pierce Masithela Attorneys in […]

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Are you only a secretary/administration clerk/candidate attorney/paralegal?

By Ann Bertelsmann Who should read this risk/practice management article? Practitioners who delegate or rely on assistants should first read it and then prescribe it as compulsory reading for staff. […]

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Protection offered by s 129 of the National Credit Act

By David Mohale In the recent Constitutional Court judgment of Nkata v FirstRand Bank Limited and Others (The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa as Amicus Curiae) (CC) (unreported case […]

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