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Tender Amendment Reviewed Under PAJA: The Importance of Properly Reserving the Right to Vary Bid Requirements in a Tender
The High Court recently examined how to ensure a fair process and outcome for bidders in a tender. In the review application of Silver Lake Trading 305 (Pty) Ltd t/a Opulentia Financial Services v...
Constructive Dismissal: The Employer’s Tightrope Walk
Constructive dismissal is a legally recognised ground for dismissal, where an employer's actions render the employment relationship intolerable for the employee. Under Section 186(e) of the Labour...
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Upholding Contractual Obligations: Insights From A Supreme Court Ruling in the Case of Transnet SOC Ltd v Tipp-Con (Pty) Ltd and Others (797/2022) [2024] ZASCA 12
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) recently upheld a High Court’s dismissal of an Employer’s review of an NEC3 adjudication. The SCA found that the Employer's delay in initiating review proceedings...
Draft Code of Practice for Conveyor Systems for Public Comment
On Friday, 12 April 2024, Ms M Ruiters, the Chief Inspector of the Department of Employment and Labour, in terms of section 27(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, No. 85 of 1993 ("OHSA"),...
LnP obtains a Landmark Decision in South African | Fraud Exception stops a payment under a bond call
On 8 December 2023, the High Court refused a call on a performance guarantee because of fraud. This is one of the few decisions in South Africa that has granted an interdict based on the fraud...
Refusal to sign a joint expert minute
In a recent court case involving Seneca Civils (Pty) Ltd and Centriq Insurance Company Ltd, the court looked into the rules for creating and signing joint minutes of experts as per the relevant...
Construction Regulations, 2014 | Appointing competent persons to ensure and monitor health and safety compliance for the duration of construction projects
Construction Regulations, 2014 The Construction Regulations, 2014 was published under section 43 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, No. 85 of 1993. Construction projects come with its own...
Navigating the Construction Work Permit Application and Construction Work Notification Processes | A Guide for Clients and Contractors
Application for Construction Work Permit by the Client Documentation to be submitted as part of application Documentation to be submitted as part of application Documentation to be submitted as part...
COIDA | Registration of employers with the Compensation Fund and reporting and claim obligations in respect of occupational injuries and diseases
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, No. 130 of 1993 ("COIDA") COIDA applies to and regulates, amongst others, the employer – employee relationship insofar as compensation for...
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Eskom Rotek Industries SOC Ltd v Geo-X (Pty) Ltd 202141489 [2023] ZAGPJHC 1140 – 11 October 2023
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, JOHANNESBURG Case Number: 2021/41489 In the matter between: ESKOM ROTEK INDUSTRIES SOC LTD Applicant and GEO-X (PTY) LTD...
Employers’ Health and Safety Obligations | Don’t wait until the Regulators come knocking
South African Legislation imposes several obligations on employers in various industries to ensure the health and safety of, amongst others, workers in their employ. Often employers are under the...
The Future of Energy and Natural Resources in Africa
Our Director, Ricardo Pillay, recently moderated a session at the Africa GC Summit delving into the critical topic of "The Future of Energy and Natural Resources in Africa" The panel featured...