“South African drivers, beware! Scammers are issuing fake traffic fines to catch you off guard! Always use AARTO approved collecting agents for your payments.” (Road Traffic Infringement Agency) The national
Category: Constitutional Law
This branch establishes the framework for the state, defines the powers and responsibilities of governmental institutions (executive, legislative, and judiciary), and protects fundamental human rights.
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Protect Your Employees from Harassment and Abuse – or Pay the Price “It takes leadership to improve safety.” (Jackie Stewart, Formula 1 legend) One of your key duties as an
How Does the New Corruption Reporting Law Affect Your Business?How Does the New Corruption Reporting Law Affect Your Business?
“In defence of Madiba’s legacy, we will continue to wage a relentless war on corruption…” (President Cyril Ramaphosa) You may have seen mention of the new amendment to the Prevention
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“I am disgraced, impeached, and baffled here, Pierced to the soul with slander’s venomed spear.”(William Shakespeare) Here’s another warning from our courts to think twice before publishing anything defamatory, even if
The New Cannabis Act: Here’s What You Will and Won’t Be Allowed to DoThe New Cannabis Act: Here’s What You Will and Won’t Be Allowed to Do
“It’s high time they legalised cannabis” (Anon) Much excitement has greeted the signing into law of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act, which will formally regulate the cultivation, possession, and
Cannabis Policies in the Workplace: A Delicate Balancing ActCannabis Policies in the Workplace: A Delicate Balancing Act
“It is declared that the [employer]’s Alcohol and Substance Abuse Policy is irrational and violates the right to privacy in section 14 of the Constitution, to the extent that it
How to Safeguard Your Digital Presence: A Simple Checklist for Website ComplianceHow to Safeguard Your Digital Presence: A Simple Checklist for Website Compliance
How to Safeguard Your Digital Presence: A Simple Checklist for Website Compliance “It’s important to remember your competitor is only one mouse click away” (Doug Warner) Your website, social media
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24 April 2024 is ‘World Intellectual Property Day’. It’s “an opportunity to explore how intellectual property (IP) encourages and can amplify the innovative and creative solutions that are so crucial
Estate Planning: Remember your Pets!Estate Planning: Remember your Pets!
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” (Mahatma Gandhi) For many of us our pets are a