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Understanding Unopposed Divorce: A Streamlined Path to Separation
American comedian and writer Larry David once said that “A good compromise is when both parties are dissatisfied”. The question however arises whether the same can be said when spouses have decided to enter into divorce proceedings?
Understanding Your Rights as a Tenant: A Guide to Rental Laws in South Africa
Renting a property in South Africa comes with rights and responsibilities for both tenants and landlords. To ensure a smooth rental experience, it’s crucial to understand the laws that govern the landlord-tenant relationship. This guide provides valuable insights into South African rental laws, empowering tenants with knowledge about their rights and obligations.
Understanding the Implications of the Proposed Two-Pot Retirement System: A Labour Law Perspective
The proposed two-pot retirement system, set to overhaul retirement savings in South Africa, has garnered significant attention and debate across various sectors. From financial experts to policymakers, many have weighed in on its potential impact.
PAIA Made Practical – A Guide to Access to Information Requests (Part 1)
Have you ever wondered where public interest organisations, journalists, and social activists get access to the crucial information necessary to uncover corruption, flaunt miscarriages of justice, or expose administrative wrongdoings?
The CCMA Dilemma: Overwhelmed and Overshadowed
An institution that, for years, epitomised the democratic ideals of accessible justice and peaceful resolution, the CCMA has faced glaring shifts in recent times, casting a shadow of uncertainty over its role in the evolving landscape of labour law. Recent times have seen a disheartening decline in the quality of CCMA rulings, accompanied by a growing caseload that threatens to overwhelm this statutory institution.
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