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The Potential Conflict Between The Definition Of Employee And The Four Day Work Week
2nd March 2023 The four-day workweek has recently become a topic of debate as a potential solution to the burnout epidemic due to the covid-19 pandemic. The cause... →
The Importance of Disclosure Forms When Purchasing Immovable Property
1st March 2023 When buying property in South Africa, it is essential to clearly understand property’s condition and any defects it may have. The seller is... →
The Common Law Marriage in South Africa
28th February 2023 In South Africa, common law marriage (a term often attributed to cohabitation or life partnerships) refers to a union between two individuals who... →
Agricultural land: The struggle for subdivision
3rd February 2023 The Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act regulates the subdivision of agricultural land in South Africa 70 of 1970 (hereafter "the Act"), which was... →
The validity of verbal contracts
2nd February 2023 Verbal agreements in South Africa are as binding as contracts as written ones. However, one must prove that there is in fact a valid agreement in... →
Unpacking the Contempt of Court process
1st February 2023 Many litigants often find that getting recourse at Court only partially resolves all issues between them. It usually calls for referring the matter... →
Overworked and Underpaid
9th January 2023 The Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 (“the Act”) governs the timeframes that employees earning under the earning threshold can be... →
Online Witness - Credibility
9th January 2023 A pandemic that changed how we do life and business brought many challenges in all sectors, primarily how we work and conduct ourselves in the... →
