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The Rules Board for Courts of Law, approved by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, issued amendments to the rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings...
ENS
In his 2023 State of the Nation Address, President Cyril Ramaphosa underscored a pressing national concern: "Too many of our municipalities, 163 out of 257...
ENS
In the case of Richards Bay Mining (Pty) Ltd v C:SARS (Case no.: 2023-045310), the High Court deliberated on two pertinent questions of law.
Swart Attorneys
Transparency, when used as an important principle in constitutional law, is used as a tool to support accountability and good governance.
ENS
In Ndudane and Others v Financial Intelligence Centre, the Western Cape High Court, sitting as the Equality Court, dealt with an opposed interlocutory application for access to information...
Adams & Adams
An appeal serving before a full bench in the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria has recently shed light on whether a midstream review of proceedings conducted...
ENS
In Allied Steelrode (Proprietary) Limited v Dreyer, the Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") set aside the High Court's order after concluding that an informal loan agreement entered...
ENS
Can a protected strike lose its protected status, and, if so, in what circumstances? This question was considered by the Labour Court in the recent case of African Meat Industry...
Adams & Adams
On 4 December 2023, the Pretoria High Court will determine whether Section 10(2) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act is unconstitutional and should be referred to the Constitutional Court.
Barnard Inc.
On 10 October 2023, the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered groundbreaking judgments in two separate but interconnected cases, both challenging the constitutionality of Section...
Adams & Adams
On 10 October 2023 the Constitutional Court of South Africa confirmed the Pretoria High Court Order. It was declared that Section 7(3)(a) of the Divorce Act is inconsistent with the constitution...
ENS
On 25 August 2023, the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services published the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-related Information Amendment Bill 2023 (the "Bill").
Tiefenthaler Africa
As the tender process progresses and a successful bidder is identified, the legal framework shifts from public to private law.
ENS
On 1 September 2023, President William Ruto assented to the Climate Change (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill number 42 of 2023), which amends the Climate Change Act, Number 11 of 2016.
Consolidated Employers Organisation
It is common knowledge that trade unions are recognised within the 1996 Constitution of South Africa, which provides for the right to join trade unions and for unions to bargain collectively...
Barnard Inc.
29 June 2023 marked a milestone in South African constitutional law when the Constitutional Court issued a groundbreaking ruling that will significantly influence the lives of many same-sex couples.
Barnard Inc.
A landmark shift in family law has recently levelled the playing field for unmarried parents, providing them with the same legal rights and protections in child custody matters as those available to divorcing parents.
ENS
Section 197 of South Africa's Labour Relations Act, 1995 ("LRA") provides that, if there is a transfer of a business as a going concern, the contracts of employment between the transferor...
ENS
On 30 May 2023, South Africa's Constitutional Court delivered judgment in Arena Holdings (Pty) Ltd t/a Financial Mail and Others v The South African Revenue Services and Others
ENS
Namibia recently witnessed a groundbreaking decision by the Supreme Court regarding the legality of same-sex marriages in the country.
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