Webber Wentzel
Navigating the retirement maze: Mechanisms of retirement implementation
5th May 2025 In the dynamic landscape of workforce management, the concept of retirement age holds both rational and practical importance. For employers,... →
Understanding employers’ pension fund obligations: Directors’ personal liability for unpaid pension contributions
29th April 2025 In today’s challenging economic climate, many companies face financial distress and even insolvency. However, recent legal developments make it... →
Under pressure: Navigating financial regulatory heat in South Africa in 2025
22nd April 2025 "Pressure pushing down on me, pressing down on you..." the iconic line from Bowie and Queen’s anthem feels prophetic for South Africa’s financial... →
Heightened responsibilities for employers amidst employment equity amendments: The introduction of Economic Sectors targets
22nd April 2025 The Minister of Employment and Labour (the Minister) has published the Employment Equity Regulations, 2025 (the 2025 Regulations) under the... →
Honesty is the best (and paramount to your) policy: Mavela v Outsurance
17th April 2025 In the recent case of Mavela v Outsurance Insurance Company Limited,[1] the High Court (Free State Division, Bloemfontein) considered an insurer's... →
FSCA proposes new reporting and disclosure requirements for short sales
15th April 2025 Following extensive industry feedback on the draft conduct standard regarding the reporting and disclosure of short sales, published in March 2023... →
Employer’s failure to intervene renders female pastor successful in constructive dismissal claim
15th April 2025 A recent Labour Court judgment confirms that where employers fail to properly address grievances or mitigate the cause of an employee’s complaint,... →
The agricultural sector can overcome the impact of potential AGOA exit
7th April 2025 The hostile disposition of the United States' (US) President Donald Trump towards South Africa raises serious concerns about the possible exclusion... →
