by Sean Slabber | 15 Jul, 2014 | Insights
Insight into POPI (Protection of Personal Information Act): What is the purpose of the POPI? It gives effect to the right to privacy, enshrined in Section 14 of the Constitution, while still attempting to strike a balance with other constitutional values, such as the...
by Sean Slabber | 11 Jul, 2014 | Insights
The second annual KayaFM 67km relay will be held on Sunday at the Waterfall Country Estate in Sunninghill, Gauteng, in celebration of the upcoming Mandela day on 18 July. Last year, 1102 corporate relay teams and over a thousand fun-run entrants participated. The...
by Sean Slabber | 10 Jul, 2014 | Insights
We are always appreciative of our client’s comments and feedback. Louis Rood, Chair of Fairbridges Attorneys recently received praise for our quarterly Law Letter – “an excellent publication, quick and easy read and generally informative.” If...
by Sean Slabber | 10 Jul, 2014 | Insights
Is mediation voluntary? Yes. As of January 2014, no legislation has yet been published in the Government Gazette making pre-litigation mediation compulsory. Court-assisted consensual mediation has now been provided for in recent amendments to the Magistrates Court...
by Sean Slabber | 9 Jul, 2014 | Insights
A decade-long court battle over a restaurant review, comprising 8 court cases in total, has finally been decided in favour of the restaurant by Australia’s Supreme Court. The Sydney Morning Herald, which printed a review describing a pork belly dish as ‘the...
by Sean Slabber | 8 Jul, 2014 | Insights
Did you know that it is possible to opt out of spam? Simply visit the DMA (Direct Marketing Association of Southern Africa) website and remove your personal details from the database so they can no longer be used by DMA members to spam you with unsolicited offers and...