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The issue of procedural rights and settlement agreements in the adjudication of the defence of fraud against the enforcement of a performance guarantee
The parties to a construction contract often agree to the conclusion of separate financial arrangements with third parties for the purposes of ensuring financial security and project...
All or nothing: A note on the inadequacy of gambling as legal strategy
In the betting community some bettors attempt to limit their exposure or reduce the risk of a wager by hedging their bets. Hedging occurs when a bettor places a second wager against...
Let the message be sent: “This is the protection which our Constitution affords” – the Constitutional Court’s ruling on compensation in sexual harassment cases
On 17 June 2021, the Constitutional Court (CC) handed down judgment in McGregor v Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council and Others (CCT 270/20) ZACC 14 (17...
An employer’s quest to change the outcome of its own disciplinary hearing
In the case of M v Rhodes University and Another 3 BLLR 306 (ECG), the High Court had to decide whether the employer, who was dissatisfied with the outcome of a disciplinary hearing...
Let the people strike! Court guides State on the nature of guidelines
In the case of Association of Mine Workers and Construction Union (AMCU) v The Minister of Employment and Labour (06 April 2021), the North Gauteng High Court (NGHC) set aside the...