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30/09/2021

https://mybroadband.co.za/news/security/416234-disturbing-details-revealed-in-department-of-justice-hack.html?fbclid=IwAR2p_82DNT543iTBnFdWx1n0MHqbcyQpbwegVQAzr7S5ApnAjfxJMiRzgGU

South Africa’s Information Regulator has published a letter containing troubling details about the ransomware attack on the Department of Justice.

28/06/2021

23/06/2021

https://www.businessinsider.co.za/can-i-refuse-to-be-vaccinated-at-work-in-south-africa-2021-6

Employees who refuse to be vaccinated will need to be accommodated to limit interactions with their colleagues.

23/06/2021

https://www.derebus.org.za/the-restraint-of-trade-clause-and-entrepreneurs-in-contemporary-south-africa/

x Bookmark The current economic climate in South Africa (SA), especially considering the consequences that COVID-19 has had on the possible economic capabilities of a multitude of South Africans, some […]

23/06/2021

https://www.derebus.org.za/selling-property-without-spousal-consent-what-are-the-consequences/

x Bookmark It is common knowledge that spouses married in community of property need one another to co-sign agreements and legal documents due to their limited contractual capacity. Following this […]

02/06/2021

https://businesstech-co-za.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/businesstech.co.za/news/government/494917/4-laws-ramaphosa-has-just-approved-for-south-africa/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1hZ6e91DwWtM7X13s4B1jhK-8zvvhGGm7M7-1H0v2F2S6Ky5iMHpLWfDk

4 laws Ramaphosa has just approved for South Africa Staff Writer 1 day ago President Cyril Ramaphosa has assented to and signed four new bills into law for South Africa. The new legislation covers a wide variety of topic including cybercrimes, elections and customary marriages. These changes are out...

26/05/2021

https://www.iol.co.za/personal-finance/insurance/insurers-must-prove-reckless-driving-before-rejecting-a-claim-fd63672b-e253-4e90-971c-d08342d8ce90?fbclid=IwAR2S0V7KZY9pJWJ9zRfOk5PcpWr3XqSxenZor3aztbbg2DRKpIAXx_pIA_U

Speeding is not generally on its own a sufficient reason for an insurer to reject a car insurance claim if you cause an accident. The insurer must prove you were driving recklessly. This is according to a case study in the annual report of the Insurance Ombudsman.

22/05/2021

https://www.businessinsider.co.za/self-defence-to-be-scrapped-as-a-reason-to-own-a-gun-in-south-africa-under-revived-draft-legislation-2021-5

A summary of the 2021 draft of the Fi****ms Control Amendment Bill says applicants for firearm licences must have a valid reason to own a gun – and self-defence is not a valid reason.

18/05/2021

https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/south-africa/dismissed-for-going-to-work-with-covid-19/

Labour Court agrees that the employer had just cause in this unusual case.

20/03/2021

https://www.golegal.co.za/prescription-periods-claims/?fbclid=IwAR20hYeKRjiLGd-hvlqsHnsDsorbqm9wz9WTSSjXDXKplBRDak6qowA96qs

It’s essential to understand prescription periods and how they apply to claims.The period begins immediately after an incident occurs or a debt is incurred.

12/03/2021

https://www.golegal.co.za/employee-independent-contractor/?fbclid=IwAR1-r_y8ip55GSPSNiphjdHsK2earGc_TkUNXEXSSVzNAJfNf7F9EybE-3s

This article provides some clarity on the differences between an employee and an independent contractor and the recourse and protection each has.