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Covid-19 pandemic consequences: Compensation awarded

by GilesFiles | Nov 6, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, André van Niekerk, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Balancing interests, BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Impossibility or illegality, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 04: 64-69 Power plays (LRL 6), LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 08a: 189 and 189A see Termination, Notice requirements, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Special pleas, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Transport & communication | 0 |

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Concluding settlement agreement: Employer alleging duress?

by GilesFiles | Mar 18, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Common law, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, General, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Private enterprises, Refused, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, RN Daniels, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Special pleas, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics | 0 |

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Settling under duress: Proof of dismissal?

by GilesFiles | May 20, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Applications, BM Whitcher, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Mutual termination, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Settlement agreements, Special pleas, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Reservation of rights: Effect on demotion?

by GilesFiles | Jul 22, 2022 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08b: 185-186(2) Practices, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Orders, Parties, Practices (LRL 9), Private enterprises, Promotion or demotion, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Settlement agreements, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Leave to appeal: Refused after considering requirements

by GilesFiles | Oct 17, 2016 | 2016, Anton Steenkamp, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Condonation, Courts, Deceased judges, Dennis Davis, Disallowed, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Legal Practice, Orders, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual | 0 |

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Balancing competing interests: Enforcing restraints

by GilesFiles | Jul 14, 2015 | 2015, BM Whitcher, Courts, Insights, Interdicts & rules, Labour Court, Miscellaneous, Protectable interests, Public policy, Topics, Trade restraints, Words & phrases | 0 |

Pinnacle Technology Shared Management Services (Pty) Ltd v Venter (J1095/15) [2015] ZALCJHB 199 (14 July 2015) per B Whitcher J. The Labour Court refused to uphold and enforce a restraint of trade provision in an employment...

Tag: duress

Covid-19 pandemic consequences: Compensation awarded

Concluding settlement agreement: Employer alleging duress?

Settling under duress: Proof of dismissal?

Reservation of rights: Effect on demotion?

Leave to appeal: Refused after considering requirements

Balancing competing interests: Enforcing restraints