Category: Law

Small Businesses and Labour Law Compliance

Small and medium-sized businesses often operate without dedicated HR departments, increasing the risk of…

Working From Home and Modern Workplace Risks

The shift toward remote and hybrid work environments has introduced new legal considerations in…

Employment Contracts and Workplace Policies

Clear and legally compliant documentation is a key tool in preventing disputes. Employers should…

The Role of the CCMA and Labour Courts

Most employment disputes in South Africa are first referred to the Commission for Conciliation,…

General Employment Disputes

Workplace disputes can arise from many situations, including: Non-payment of wages or statutory benefits…

Retrenchments and Operational Requirements

Retrenchment occurs when an employer terminates employment due to operational requirements, such as economic…

Unfair Dismissal

Unfair dismissal is one of the most frequently referred disputes in South African labour…

Mediation in Family Law Disputes

Family law mediation is increasingly encouraged by courts. Mediation can help resolve disputes involving:…

Rights of Unmarried Parents

Unmarried fathers can acquire full parental responsibilities and rights if they: Consent to being…

Customary Marriages and Family Law

Customary marriages are legally recognised in South Africa under the Recognition of Customary Marriages…