Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr sees some blue sky for businesses in 2017
16th February 2017 Business law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) last night clinched top honours for M&A Deal Flow for the eighth consecutive year at the annual... →
The devil is in the detail: National Minimum Wage
14th February 2017 Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa last week announced that representatives of government, business, the community sector and two of the three labour... →
National Minimum Wage on the way - May 2018
10th February 2017 Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa announced this week that: “Agreements on measures to strengthen labour stability and collective bargaining and on... →
Automatic termination clauses – valid or not?
8th February 2017 There are many instances in which an employee’s continued employment is dependent upon the requirements of a client of the employer. In such cases,... →
Draft Regulations on Mediation Rules for investor-state disputes
2nd February 2017 On 30 December 2016, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies, published Draft Regulations on Mediation Rules (Draft Regulations) under... →
Absent proof of trade union membership. No strike!
31st January 2017 Strike action invariably demonstrates a union’s ability to mobilise its members. However, it often occurs that unions are capable of mobilising... →
The wait is over: This is what the Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme will offer
31st January 2017 The Minister of Finance announced the Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) in the 2016 Budget Speech. The legislation governing the SVDP... →
My phone, my photos!
24th January 2017 Although an employee has a right to privacy, it is not absolute. The employee’s case, in NUMSA and Another v Rafee N.O. and Others (JR1022/12)... →