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Different sanctions for employees who participated in an unlawful strike
By Jacques van Wyk, Director and Yusha Davidson, Candidate Attorney ISSUE Does the application of different discipline and issuing of [...]
Landmark case on treatment of trading stock
INTRODUCTION At about this time last year I wrote an article in relation to a decision of the Port Elizabeth [...]
Key elements of the Mining Charter, 2018
INTRODUCTION This note is designed to highlight the essential provisions contained in the Mining Charter, 2018 gazetted on 27 September [...]
“What constitutes hate speech?” – the equality court answers
On 5 October 2018, Sutherland J handed down an important judgment in the discourse of what constitutes hate speech in [...]
“So the wolf showed his teeth” – not again Facebook!
by Ahmore Burger-Smidt, Head of Data Privacy Practice "Little pigs! Little pigs! Let me in! Let me in!" "No! No! [...]
Access, equality and health
National Health Insurance Bill The current process to construct a national health insurance scheme for South Africa is currently underway. [...]
