Climate change litigation is hotting up
22 Jun 2021
BY Stephen Levetan AND Njabulo Mchunu
In this article we shall deal with these recent decisions as well as with a South African case that has been argued but in respect of which judgement is still pending.
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Lessons from abroad: constructive dismissal, remote working and health and safety concerns
22 Jun 2021
BY Brian Patterson AND Jessie Moore
With the third wave of COVID-19 in full swing in South Africa, it has never been more important for South African employers to anticipate and prepare for the various COVID-19 related disputes that may lie ahead.
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POPIA is (still) definitely coming into effect on 1 July 2021
POPIA is (still) definitely coming into effect on 1 July 2021 | 22 Jun 2021
BY Era Gunning AND Wilmari Strachan
There has been much confusion and misinformation circulating regarding the effective date of the Protection of Personal Act, 2013 (“POPIA”).
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 405 | 20 Jun 2021
issue 405
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Ground breaking Mauritian decision made on domestic court intervention in international arbitration awards
16 Jun 2021
BY Maxime Sauzier AND Thierry Koenig
JCPC has handed down an important decision on the issue of “illegality” being raised to set aside and resist enforcement of an arbitral award, upon an appeal from the Supreme Court of Mauritius.
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Can someone in a learnership agreement refer a dispute to the CCMA?
15 Jun 2021
The South African Labour Court recently dealt with the status of a person who had concluded a learnership agreement and the ability of that person to refer a dispute to the CCMA.
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21-day deadline to comply with new vaccination guidelines
15 Jun 2021
BY Lauren Salt AND Jessie Moore
Employers are encouraged to conduct their risk assessments within the 21-day deadline and, where applicable, prepare their vaccination plan.
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Does a business rescue plan impact the liability of surety for debt?
15 Jun 2021
BY Aslam Moosajee AND Helena Graham
The key issue in a recent case was whether the Companies Act, 2008 extinguishes the liability of a surety for the debt of a company after a business rescue plan has been implemented.
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10 things to know about the Draft Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Policy 2021
15 Jun 2021
The draft policy aims to foster a formalised and sustainable artisanal and small-scale mining industry in South Africa.
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ENSafrica | privacy in brief | compendium
14 Jun 2021
ENSafrica | privacy in brief | compendium
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 404 | 13 Jun 2021
issue 404
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South Africa's Jukaan Gorge
11 Jun 2021
BY Zinzi Lawrence
SA Mining May/June 2021
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Get your head in the cloud: why businesses should consider cloud migration
08 Jun 2021
BY Isaivan Naidoo AND Naledi Ramoabi
Working from home and other kinds of remote working have become common practice, with many companies adopting cloud infrastructure and technology to ensure business continuity and increased productivity.
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Telecoms in brief | Issue 24
08 Jun 2021
a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
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Tax in brief | Issue 65
08 Jun 2021
a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
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