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Domestic violence: a sad South African reality
The plight of violence against women in our country has been given much media attention in recent times, especially during [...]
Top ten reasons to register your trade marks
The significance of registering trade marks should never be underestimated by any business with countless reasons as to why you [...]
Understatement penalties: what is a bona fide inadvertent error?
INTRODUCTION The Tax Administration Act No 28 of 2011 (TAA) introduced the understatement penalty regime with effect from 1 [...]
The LAC rules on the TES deeming provision
THE CLIENT BECOMES THE SOLE EMPLOYER WHEN THE DEEMING PROVISION KICKS IN INTRODUCTION In NUMSA v Assign Services [...]
The validity of automatic termination clauses in contracts of employment
ISSUE(S) Whether the employee was unfairly dismissed after his appointment letter was automatically terminated because of a provision stating [...]
Holding onto land: the regulation of Agricultural Land Holdings Bill
INTRODUCTION During the 2016 State of the Nation Address, the president of the Republic of South Africa first announced [...]
