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Restraint of trade agreements: Does an employer waive its restraints when dismissing an employee?

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Professor Hugo Pienaar
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Alex van Greuning
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Reeshalya Naidoo
Candidate Attorney

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How to handle employees claims of contracting COVID-19 and their subsequent absence

Employers have had to adapt to continue with their business operations during the Covid-19 pandemic, the ensuing lockdowns, and strict government regulations. Those companies able to work online from home have greatly mitigated the risks of staff contracting Covid-19 and potentially affecting their business operations.

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Do employers have control over their empoyees’ actions away from the workplace and after hours?

Employers may feel powerless to deal with employees who have committed offences away from the workplace and after work hours but which may still bring the company’s name into disrepute through mere association with those individuals.

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Crypto assets and estate planning

Crypto assets have, in recent times, earned greater respect as an alternative asset class. We are yet to see the mass adoption of crypto assets as “currency”, but there is a growing segment of the South African population that view crypto assets as a legitimate way to diversify, grow, or preserve their wealth.

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A dispersed operating model law firm offering freedom for lawyers

This offer is not just about working alongside recognised leaders, it’s about ensuring every consultant lives and works in the way they want to – enabling them to be the best they can be for their clients while also getting their own work/life balance exactly right.

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COVID-19 Lockdown and its impact on the movement of minor children between co-holders of parental responsibilities and rights for purposes of exercising contact to minor children

On 7 April 2020, the Minister of Social Development issued new Directions which allows the movement of children between co-holders...

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Thomson Wilks Incorporated to donate 5% of its revenue to the Solidarity Fund

Thomson Wilks is a full-service law firm with offices in each of the major commercial centres.

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