by Sean Slabber | 22 May, 2014 | Insights
“Don’t raise your voices, improve your arguments” – wise advice from Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
by Sean Slabber | 21 May, 2014 | Insights
The Mediation process shall shortly take the spotlight in a bid to find common ground and a negotiated settlement to continued industrial action in the platinum sector. The parties willingness to find a mutually acceptable settlement and the skill and assertiveness of...
by Sean Slabber | 20 May, 2014 | Insights
A recent judgment by the South Gauteng High Court warns users to be careful when publishing, sharing, commenting on or allowing themselves to be tagged in potentially defamatory online postings. Merely repeating a defamatory statement made by another person also...
by Sean Slabber | 19 May, 2014 | Insights
WITS announced last month that it was scrapping its 4-year LLB degree program. This means that students will now have to complete either a three-year BA or BCom degree before enrolling for the 2-year postgraduate LLB program. Whether other South African universities...
by Sean Slabber | 16 May, 2014 | Insights
“Research shows that 76% of South African consumers switched one of their service providers in the past year due to poor customer service.” http://www.bdlive.co.za/business/retail/2014/04/02/consumers-in-sa-easily-switch-to-rivals
by Sean Slabber | 15 May, 2014 | Insights
Today marks the deadline for the filing of a complaint in a US lawsuit against Ford and IBM for encouraging race-based human rights abuses in apartheid-era South Africa. Despite limitations being placed on the ambit of the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) (that lets...