The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996 provides in section 35 (2)(d) that everyone who has been detained has the right to – challenge the lawfulness of…
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There are many instances in which we tend to purchase new goods without realizing that it is defective. So many consumers presume that purchasing defective goods is more a loss…
A partnership is a business relationship which is potentially more binding and sometimes much more all-consuming than that of a marriage. Partnerships may take many different forms, but the underlying…
One factor contributing to the high crime rate is the illicit smuggling of unlicensed firearms and ammunition nationally and locally. The two relevant purposes of the Firearm Control Act are…
It is imperative to note that young people often participate in punitive acts that result in them obtaining a criminal record for minor crimes. A criminal record negatively impacts the…
A garnishee order is an order made by the court for the attachment of a debt that is owed to a creditor. For example, it is the debt owed on…
The Basic Conditions of Employment Act provides that “an employer must pay an employee who is dismissed for reasons based on the employer’s operational requirements severance pay equal to at…
During the institution of divorce proceedings, the opposing party is not permitted to gift their new partner/ girlfriend any monies and assets that accumulated during the marriage. The Divorce Act…
Voluntary liquidation is a mechanism within South African insolvency law that allows a business that faces financial difficulties to find relief. This is where an application is made to the…
The Labour Relations Act provides in section 188 (1)(a)(i) that a dismissal is unfair if the employer fails to prove that the dismissal was for a fair reason following fair…
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