by Sean Slabber | 28 May, 2019 | Insights
The increase of state regulation and adjudication of neighbour disputes about building works has now migrated from the private law context of reasonableness to the public law context of legality. The consequence of this shift is that any and all building works first...
by Sean Slabber | 28 May, 2019 | Insights
The new National Minimum Wage Act 9 of 2018 (NMWA) has been in the pipeline for quite some time and was finally signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa coming, into effect on 01 January 2019. The Act seeks to address unfair labour practices and implements a new...
by Sean Slabber | 28 May, 2019 | Insights
In the 2016 case of Euphorbia (Pty) Ltd t/a Gallagher Estates v City of Johannesburg, the City of Johannesburg (“the City”) instituted action against Euphorbia for arrears in respect of water supply, effluent and incidental charges derived from water meter...
by Sean Slabber | 28 May, 2019 | Insights
by Thierry Lauriol and Émilie Raynaud (584 pages) Juta & Co (Pty) Ltd www.jutalaw.co.za “We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.”– George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) The exploitation of...
by Sean Slabber | 22 Apr, 2019 | Insights
Clients are reminded of the continued need to review their shareholders agreements and their Memorandum of Incorporation (“MOI”) in order to ensure that the terms of their shareholders agreement are aligned with its MOI as well as the provisions of the...
by Sean Slabber | 4 Mar, 2019 | Insights
by Marga van Rooyen (433 pages) Juta & Co (Pty) Ltd www.jutalaw.co.za “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data”– from The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) It has been demonstrated many times in South...
