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Data Privacy Day: how accurate were our POPIA predictions?

28 Jan 2022
BY Rakhee Dullabh, Era Gunning, Ridwaan Boda, Wilmari Strachan
This Data Privacy Day, we take stock of where we are and how far we’ve come in terms of data privacy in South Africa.
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Knock, knock, knocking on the employer’s door: can employers deny access to the unvaccinated?

28 Jan 2022
BY Lauren Salt
Following the recent award of the CCMA has released a further award on mandatory vaccinations, this time relating to the fairness of denying an unvaccinated employee access to the workplace.
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Mandatory vaccinations in the workplace: SA’s CCMA hands down an important decision

26 Jan 2022
BY Irvin Lawrence
South Africa’s primary dispute resolution body, the CCMA has issued its first award in respect of an employee refusing to vaccinate in the face of the employer’s mandatory vaccination policy.
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Trade liberalization in Africa and arbitration clauses in cross-border agreements

19 Jan 2022
BY Phillip Karugaba, David A Asiedu, Gerry Comninos
The expansion of foreign and intra-African trade and investment has resulted in the increasing prominence of arbitration as an effective mechanism for resolving cross-border disputes.
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A reminder to Labour Court litigants – costs will follow the suit, sometimes

employment | 14 Dec 2021
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It is trite that the principle that the costs follow the suit does not apply in labour litigation, save for exceptional circumstances.
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ESG Objectives |The European Parliament gets serious about obligatory supply chain due diligence investigations

07 Dec 2021
BY Mansoor Parker, James Brand, Koos Pretorius
EU Resolution have far-reaching implications for suppliers of goods and products in countries outside of the EU that sell products or provide services within the EU.
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Can employers require unvaccinated employees to take PCR COVID-19 tests regularly. . . at their own cost?

02 Dec 2021
BY Lauren Salt
How far can employers with mandatory vaccination policies go to ensure healthy and safe workplaces and to accommodate unvaccinated employees?
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Africa regulatory ENSight

Africa regulatory ENSight | 01 Dec 2021
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issue 11 of 2021
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Insurance Chapter 36 South Africa

26 Nov 2021
BY Rob Scott, Zara Sher, Matthew Arrumm, Angela Itzikowitz
Insurance Chapter 36 South Africa
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What constitutes a “benefit” in terms of section 186(2) of the Labour Relations Act?

employment | 24 Nov 2021
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An employee need not show an entitlement that arises ex contractu or ex lege to be retained in a post.
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A geographical name is not a trademark: The Case of Kyaninga Royal Cottages Ltd v Kyaninga Lo

24 Nov 2021
BY Tracy Kakongi, Phillip Karugaba
In Kyaninga Royal Cottages Ltd v Kyaninga Lodge (“the Lodge”), the Lodge filed suit to protect its use of the name “Kyaninga” and the phrase “Kyaninga elegance at its peak”.
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Newsflash | ICASA: Second Information Memorandum on IMT spectrum

17 Nov 2021
BY Wilmari Strachan
GG 45496: Electronic Communications Act, 2005: Second IM in relation to the RF spectrum licences for IMT700, IMT800, IMT2600 & IMT3500 to providing national broadband wireless access services
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Secondary Strikes: the Constitutional Court provides some clarity

16 Nov 2021
BY Peter le Roux
Secondary strikes must be “proportionate” in order to be “reasonable”
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ENSafrica telecoms and media in brief | Issue 2

16 Nov 2021
BY Rakhee Dullabh, Ridwaan Boda
This is the second edition of our new publication focussing on topics, news and analysis of novel and interesting developments in the technology, media and telecommunications space
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International Comparative Legal Guide: Insurance & Reinsurance 2020

31 Jul 2021
BY Matthew Morrison, Angela Itzikowitz, Zara Sher, Rob Scott
A practical cross-border insight into insurance and reinsurance law.
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