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In for the long haul? Managing employees who suffer from long COVID

10 Aug 2021
BY Naa’ilah Abader AND Pareen Rogers

Among the other challenges facing employers in the COVID-19 pandemic is the increasing prevalence of “long COVID”.
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South Africa: Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 – Revised Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatory Code of Practice for the Prevention, Mitigation and Management of COVID-19 Outbreak

10 Aug 2021
BY Willem le Roux , Pieter Colyn , Celeste Coles , Gerhardt Ehlers , Juanita Broom , Tyla Foster AND Warren Hendricks

On Friday, 6 August 2021, GN. 701 of 2021 was published in Government Gazette No. 44947.
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Africa Business In Brief

issue 412 | 08 Aug 2021

issue 412
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Terminating probationary contracts without a hearing declared unconstitutional by Kenyan courts

05 Aug 2021
BY Nigel Shaw

The Employment and Labour Relations Court at Nairobi has declared section 42(1) of the Employment Act unconstitutional.
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Africa regulatory ENSight

issue 7 of 2021 | 04 Aug 2021

issue 7 of 2021
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Can an employer interfere with a decision of an appointed chairperson and substitute it with dismissal?

03 Aug 2021

When can an employer in the private sector interfere with a disciplinary sanction imposed by a chairperson of a disciplinary hearing, in circumstances where the employer’s disciplinary code and procedure make no provision for such interference?
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When can the Labour Court make a settlement agreement an order of court?

03 Aug 2021

To avoid a complicated and lengthy disciplinary proceeding, employers might consider a mutual separation agreement, to terminate an employee’s employment and pay them a sum of money.
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Tax in Brief | Issue 68

03 Aug 2021

a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
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Africa Business In Brief

issue 411 | 01 Aug 2021

issue 411
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International Comparative Legal Guide: Insurance & Reinsurance 2020

31 Jul 2021
BY Angela Itzikowitz , Matthew Morrison , Rob Scott AND Zara Sher

A practical cross-border insight into insurance and reinsurance law.
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Miley Cyrus: aside from her musical talent, she has made a contribution to trade mark law

30 Jul 2021
BY Fae Hassan

Possibly the most confusing issue in trade mark law is this: when are two trade marks confusingly similar?
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Champagne: is Russia really Putin the boot in?

30 Jul 2021

A comment posted on social media last week in South Africa said, “It is only a Coup when it originates from the Coup d'état region in France.
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Trade mark stats: not as boring as you might think

30 Jul 2021
BY Rowan Forster

The analytics company Clarivate recently published some trade mark filing statistics that tell us quite a bit.
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Who is liable for infringing copyright? The YouTube case

30 Jul 2021

The liability of online platforms relating to infringing IP material that appears on their platforms is an interesting topic.
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Africa tax in brief

27 Jul 2021
BY Celia Becker

ATAF issues statement on revised two-pillar solution on taxing digital economy
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