Introduction to the Pension Funds Act:
The Pension Funds Act plays a crucial role in safeguarding pension benefits, aiming to prevent individuals from relying solely on...
Introduction
The North Gauteng High Court recently handed down a judgment which will undoubtedly gain support from many policyholders. Whilst the matter specifically relates to a car insurance claim, the principles laid down in this case will certainly find application…
Introduction
When someone passes away, the administration of their estate is carried out by an executor appointed to handle their affairs. However, there are circumstances where...
Most employees strive to create a “nest egg” for themselves by making monthly contributions from their salary into a pension fund. However, dreams of retiring and watching the sunset from your porch could be severely hampered if you, as an employee, conduct yourself…
Many employees try to avoid their fate of dismissal by resigning with immediate effect. The question whether an employer can discipline an employee who it...
The former South African Airways chairperson, Duduzile Myeni (Myeni), was declared a delinquent director by the provincial division of the Gauteng High Court. Namely, because...
Issue
Whether an act of dishonesty would lead to a breach in the trust relationship so as to render the continuation of employment intolerable.
Summary
Where an employee...