South Africa is still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, the looting and the most recent floods in KwaZulu Natal. So, how will South Africa's economy recover, if ever?

Recently there has been a rise in commercial evictions. Debates around same include the possible applicability of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 as amended (hereafter "the CPA")...

The South African government's official website indicates that the country has 46.2% of its adult population (over 18 years of age) vaccinated.

We currently live in very unpredictable times in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. South Africa enforced strict lockdown regulations on 27 March 2020...

Every parent has rights and responsibilities towards his/her children, whether married or unmarried; all parents are afforded these rights.

There has been enough said on the negative effects experienced in the commercial sector as a result of the Covid-19 National Lockdown

I will refer to the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act Number 130 of 1993 as "COIDA".

The case between Ntsieni Morris Kgopana and Mohlaki Rosina Matlala in the Supreme Court of Appeal ("the SCA") considered whether a...

It is a common occurrence for contractors to insure the performance of large construction projects. In fact in large projects this is a requirement.

It is commonly believed that when entering into a contractual arrangement that the resulting relationship is to be governed by the terms as it appears in the relevant contract and those terms only. This is not entirely incorrect.

South African labour law has a very well-structured approach to assist employers and employees in identifying their rights...

When considering disciplinary action that may lead to an employee's dismissal, an employer has to wrestle with questions of both fairness and "just reasons" in order to successfully exercise...

The question is really – when does the employment relationship start? In my view, the start of the relationship is often blurred on receipt of an offer – before it is accepted.

Traditionally banks provided the function of acting as an intermediary between a client and endpoint chosen by such client.

Whether it be as a result of ideological changes in consumers, the Covid-19 pandemic, or political strife, the South African goods and services market has had to endure some significant shifts in recent years.

You cannot foresee yourself working for a company where the work environment becomes unendurable. Therefore, you have to make a conscious decision about whether you are going to resign...

The rule, derived from English law, requires that all claims generated by the same cause of action, be instituted in one action.

In many instances, a dispute is referred to arbitration and determined – even if cross-border.

The recognition and status of private higher education qualifications have remained somewhat of a grey area for legal practitioners and candidate legal practitioners. While the requirements for admission as an...

Many Employers, despite the sudden economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic, do not wish to retrench their Employees due to various reasons...