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The recent Labour Court matter of Independent Municipal & Allied Trade Union on Behalf of Espach v Polokwane Local Municipality (2024) 45 ILJ 308 (LC) revolves around an application...
ENS
The Rules Board for Courts of Law, approved by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, issued amendments to the rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings...
ENS
In the case of PRASA v Community Property Company (Pty) Ltd and Another, the Supreme Court of Appeal ("the SCA") ruled that simply pleading the four general enrichment...
ENS
In his 2023 State of the Nation Address, President Cyril Ramaphosa underscored a pressing national concern: "Too many of our municipalities, 163 out of 257...
ENS
The phrase "wills and estates" often evokes thoughts of traditional wealth and assets, typically encompassing physical possessions and financial holdings stored in investment accounts...
ENS
On 27 March 2024, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment ("Minister") published the Norm for the Exclusion of Identified Activities Associated...
ENS
Whether or not an employer is required to provide reasons before terminating an employee's contract of employment upon notice has been ambiguous for some time.
Adams & Adams
On 1 February 2024, the Ministry of Economy and Trade launched the electronic advertising system for trade marks, marking a significant step in digitalising the registration and advertising processes.
Andersen in South Africa
Written for Mondaq by Derrick Kaufmann, a Managing Partner at Andersen in South Africa, head of Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions a Board member on the African Regional...
Consolidated Employers Organisation
Disputes in the workplace are an inevitable aspect of organisational dynamics. However, how these disputes are handled can profoundly influence the pursuit of social...
Consolidated Employers Organisation
In a notable judgment from the Labour Court of South Africa, the case of Mark Strydom v ArcelorMittal South Africa (J 1764/2023) has captured the attention of legal and labour relations experts.
Adams & Adams
Leon Trotsky is supposed to have said "you may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.". This may or may not be true in war, but it is certainly true in law.
ENS
A significant recommendation of the State Capture Commission, the introduction of a failure to prevent corruption offence, has been introduced in South Africa with effect from 3 April 2024.
Adams & Adams
On 1 March 2024, OAPI's Director General, Mr Denis Bohoussou, met with the new deputy project manager of the Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation in Africa (AfrIPI), Mr Carlos Satorre...
Adams & Adams
In January 2024, the Zambia Trade Mark Registry issued a notice regarding the update of the NICE classification system from the 11th edition to the 12th edition.
Andersen in South Africa
The tax court, sitting in Johannesburg, was called upon to adjudicate a transfer pricing dispute between ABD Limited ("ABD"), a telecommunications company...
Adams & Adams
Valentine's Day for Hippo was slightly unconventional this year. Instead of chocolates, flowers and dinner at a fancy restaurant, it involved onions, petroleum jelly, hot chillies...
Adams & Adams
A judgment stemming from the High Court of South Africa, Limpopo Division, Polokwane serves as a timely reminder that a "without prejudice" offer, if not drafted or approached properly...
The Sovereign Group
The South African National Treasury reported on 29 February that while South Africa was on track to address all the outstanding action items required to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list...
Adams & Adams
The CIPC issued a notice regarding a data breach under section 22 of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 ("POPIA") notifying customers of unauthorised access to their systems on 29 February 2024.
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