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Can employees be suspended without being afforded the opportunity to make representations?
Authors: Jason Shephard– Candidate Attorney Supervised by: Lavery Modise –Special Counsel This judgment concerns the issue of placing...
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Lawtons Africa
- Jul 18
- 4 min
Is a criminal record a justifiable bar to employment or does it amount to unfair discrimination?
Is a Criminal Record a Justifiable Bar to Employment or Does it Amount to Unfair Discrimination?
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Lawtons Africa
- Jul 10
- 4 min
Can employers be held liable for failing to timeously investigate sexual harassment claims
In ZG / Massmart Wholesale (Pty) Ltd [2024] 3 BALR 350 (CCMA), the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration
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Lawtons Africa
- May 8
- 12 min
Appraisal rights – protecting minority shareholders in holding companies
The South African Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“the Companies Act”) introduced a number of novel provisions into our law
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Lawtons Africa
- Nov 16, 2023
- 3 min
Exemptions from collective agreements are not for the asking or taking
Collective agreements are the centrepiece of the labour dispensation in South Africa.
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Lawtons Africa
- Sep 12, 2023
- 6 min
National Wills Week
A will is the most important document you can draw in your lifetime.
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Lawtons Africa
- Jun 9, 2023
- 4 min
Influencers in the workplace: Can promotional work on social media be regarded as moonlighting?
The use of social media has many benefits; one of them being the creation of work and income opportunities, such as doing promotional work
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Lawtons Africa
- Sep 28, 2022
- 3 min
Data Privacy & POPIA
Our Data Privacy and POPIA team has the subject matter knowledge coupled with hands-on practical experience to take clients through their...
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Lawtons Africa
- Sep 6, 2022
- 6 min
Virtual real estate: New-age fad or feature of the future?
If you were born before 4 September 1998, you are officially older than Google.
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Lawtons Africa
- Mar 23, 2022
- 7 min
Offshore exploration: a cautionary tale?
It is well known that oil and gas are often termed the “lifeblood of industrialised countries” and are still primary sources of
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Lawtons Africa
- Jan 27, 2022
- 5 min
Inquiry into an employee’s incapacity requires more from an employer than meets the eye
Inquiry into an employee’s incapacity requires more from an employer than what meets the eye
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Lawtons Africa
- Sep 6, 2021
- 4 min
Looting and civil unrest: The danger of acting with a common purpose
The arrest of former State President Jacob Zuma sparked civil unrest across the country, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
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Lawtons Africa
- Jun 30, 2021
- 4 min
The good, the bad and the pandemic: surviving articles during Covid
When I began my articles of clerkship in January 2020, to say I was on an emotional roller-coaster does not quite capture the spectrum...
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Lawtons Africa
- Jun 30, 2021
- 5 min
So You Want to be a Lawyer? From dreams to reality – and back again
So you want to be a lawyer? How very noble. You’ve probably recited countless times when questioned on your motivation for entering this...
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