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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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Tax amendments – 2015
INTRODUCTION The Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2015 and the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2015 have now both been passed by Parliament, [...]
Can an employer unilaterally impose short time on employees in circumstances of financial distress?
Independent Commercial Hospitality and Allied Workers Union and others v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and others (2015) 24 [...]
Employment Services Act
The Employment Services Act No. 4 of 2014 (“the Act“) comes into operation as from 9 August 2015. The purpose of the Act [...]
The meaning of a hearing DE NOVO in arbitration proceedings
Section 138 of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 accords the commissioner’s discretion to determine the matter and form [...]
The provision of transport for employees working overtime beyond 18h00
Summary The performance of night work is regulated to, among others, avoid or minimise an employee’s health risks, including the [...]
Consequences of late/non-filing of employment equity reports
In terms of the EEA, designated employers are obliged to submit an Employment Equity Report (“EER”) to the Director-General of [...]
