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SAFM Market Update: Cross Trainer Enters Business Rescue
Dr. Eric Levenstein, Director and Head of our Insolvency & Business Rescue practice area, had a discussion with Jimmy Moyaha of SAFM about the markets reaction to Cross Trainer going under business rescue and the current status of the business rescue mechanism in South Africa.
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Automatically unfair dismissals
ISSUE IN DISPUTE If an employee does not adhere to the dress code in the workplace because of his religion, [...]
The Protection from Harassment Act 17 of 2011
The Act provides simple procedures and remedies in addition to those available to employees in terms of other legislation (such [...]
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission (“Commission”) finalises its first case
On 23 January 2018, the Commission issued final findings against SAB & T BEE Services (Pty) Ltd ("SAB&T") and Ms [...]
Parental leave – a pending new entitlement as a minimum term of employment
Currently, South African employment laws provide minimum entitlements to specified leave types for all employees, such as annual leave, sick [...]
Can TWiT.tv prevent Twitter from expanding its business? The dangers of co-existence agreements
VS An interesting spat is on the brew between TWiT.tv and Twitter. Most of us are aware of the Twitter [...]
You, robot
Science fiction – love it or hate it. However, the allegory presented by science fiction directs our thinking in a [...]
