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Understanding Protection Orders in South Africa: Legal Safeguards Against Abuse and Harassment

by Kerri Stewart | Apr 2, 2025 | Family Law

A Protection Order is a Court Order issued by a Magistrate wherein a perpetrator of domestic violence or harassment is ordered not to commit similar acts of domestic violence or harassment against a Complainant in the future. Once granted, a Protection Order is valid...

Was that a Flirtation? Or just Kindness?

by Guest Author | Dec 5, 2022 | Employment law, Publications

Too often, we mistake kindness for being flirtatious. Yet not everyone has good intentions. We are often too afraid to report sexual harassment in the workplace because we are so scared of what other people might say. What is Sexual Harassment The Good of Good...

Unpacking Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

by Guest Author | Feb 10, 2021 | Employment law, Publications

Sexual harassment, a violation of human rights and a form of sex discrimination, is costly to employees in the workplace. Although many countries have legislation governing sexual harassment in the workplace, it remains pervasive and underreported. This is because...

#Metoo – what comes next?

by Guest Author | Jan 17, 2020 | Civil Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Publications

It is the unfortunate state of affairs that sexual harassment in the workplace constantly rears its ugly head, and while it may be near impossible to be rid of it entirely, it is by no means an indication that it should continue. It is for that reason that it is...

#WOMENSMONTH – Part Two Series: Sexual Harassment in the work place – Guiding Principles for Employers!

by Guest Author | Sep 7, 2018 | Civil Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Employment law, Publications

In part one of this two-part article series published on 3 August 2018, readers were informed of how common it is for female Employees to fall victim to Sexual Harassment in the workplace. This is due to the fact that women are often too afraid to speak up or break...

Understanding Protection Orders in South Africa: Legal Safeguards Against Abuse and Harassment

Was that a Flirtation? Or just Kindness?

Unpacking Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

#Metoo – what comes next?

#WOMENSMONTH – Part Two Series: Sexual Harassment in the work place – Guiding Principles for Employers!

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