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Our service is comprehensive and tailored to all aspects of public law. These include:
- Public sector litigation
- Dealing with local Authorities
- Representing clients in proceedings before quasi-judicial bodies and representation before Parliamentary Sub Committees
- Property acquisitions and sales
- Privatisation and public private partnership transactions
- Drafting and commenting on national, provincial and local government legislation
- Public procurement, the tender process and access to information
- Administration decision-making process and structures
- Employment advice
- Company acquisitions and sales
- Opinions on all aspects relating to the public sector
- Drafting and negotiating outsourcing agreements
- Advising on the Public Finance Management Act and Municipal Systems Act.
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More newsThe Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill: Where to next?
For decades, the primary piece of legislation influencing agricultural land development has been the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act 70 of 1970 (Act). The Act was repealed by the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act Repeal Act 64 of 1998 (Repeal Act), however, more than 25 years later, the Repeal Act is yet to have come into full effect, and we remain primarily bound to the provisions of the Act. The aim of the Act is to prevent the fragmentation of agricultural land for the preservation of sustainable and economically viable farming activities by imposing regulations and procedures for the subdivision, control and development of such land.
Tender of services: A prerequisite for the enforcement of claims flowing from reinstatement awards
In the recent Labour Appeal Court (LAC) case of South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) obo Koopman v City of Cape Town and Others (CA5/2023) ZALAC (22 January 2025) the appellant sought to enforce an arbitration award ordering his reinstatement with backpay, by filing a contempt application against the City of Cape Town, 10 years after the arbitration award was issued. One of the defences relied on by the City of Cape Town was that it was not in contempt as the appellant had never tendered his services.
Improving health and safety in the iron and steel sector
On 26 February 2025, the Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour (Deputy Minister) addressed delegates from the iron and steel sector (sector) about the importance of improving occupational health and safety(OHS).