With the uncertainty of the covid-19 and the complexity of the labour legislation in South Africa many entrepreneurs have had to down-size or retrench staff....
Introduction
Some definitions of mediation include “an intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it” or “intervention in a process or relationship. ” The critical difference is that the process is not as formal as litigation or arbitration. Also, it is…
The recently enacted buyer power and price discrimination provisions of the Competition Act, together with the regulations governing these provisions, will have a significant effect...
Suppliers often make single supplies of goods or services to their customers which comprise of various component parts such as, for example, various goods purchased...
Anyone who has ever entered a competition will know these two phrases very well: “the judges’ decision is final” and “no correspondence will be entered into”. Trouble is, these may not in fact be lawful conditions because they could infringe consumers’ rights.
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It is common practice for suppliers to deliver the goods that they supply at the premises of their customers on the customer’s request. The suppliers...
It is the long-standing practice of traders and service providers to grant customers extended payment terms for the goods or services they supply as a...
Highly reputed brands attract good suppliers, valuable partners and strong customers. They enjoy a positive public image and are seen as the benchmark for other...