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Contract Repudiation by Public Entities: A Case of Overreach?
In the recent judgment, Infinite Blue Trading 29 cc t-a Motau Projects v Johannesburg Roads Agency Soc Limited (2024-004605) [2024] ZAGPJHC 417 (25 March 2024), the court ruled in favour of a contractor seeking an interdict...
Navigating Mutual Separation Agreements: A Strategic Alternative to Employment Termination
Introduction Disputes and dissatisfaction can arise in the complex realm of employment relationships, creating the need for amicable resolutions. Among the strategies for addressing these challenges, the Mutual Separation Agreement (MSA) has emerged as a...
Customary Marriages And Their Legal Implications
Introduction Customary marriages are recognized and regulated by law, particularly under the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998[1] (RCMA), which aims to provide legal status and protection for marriages entered under customary law. However, issues...
Factors to Consider When Starting a Business
Introduction Starting a business begins with identifying a commercial idea with the potential to generate profit. This process involves defining the business's objectives and considering practical elements, such as whether a vehicle is needed for operations and...
The Legal Implications of Filming Without Permission: What Influencers Need to Know
Introduction In the age of digital marketing and influencer culture, content is king. The quest for unique and captivating content often leads influencers to push boundaries, sometimes inadvertently crossing legal lines. One critical area of concern is filming...
Seasons Greetings From SchoemanLaw Inc.
As we approach the festive season, we wish to thank each of you for your continued support and trust in our services throughout 2024. Please note that SchoemanLaw Inc. will be closed for the holidays from Wednesday, 18 December 2024 at 17:00 and will reopen on...
Still Your Business Post Divorce?
Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, but for business owners, it often introduces another level of complexity. Business ownership becomes especially vulnerable during divorce proceedings, and depending on the matrimonial property regime involved, the...
Mastering Maintenance: Exploring Different Types and Essential Processes
Introduction Maintenance in family law encompasses various types and processes, each with its own legal framework and considerations. Here are the key types of maintenance and their processes: 1. SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE: Post-Divorce Support Pursuant to Section 7...
Understanding The Protectable Interest in Restraint of Trade
Introduction A restraint of trade clause restricts employees from engaging in activities that compete with their former employer after leaving the company. These clauses aim to protect the employer’s proprietary interests—such as trade secrets, confidential...
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