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Essential employment relationship: Jurisdiction lacking

by GilesFiles | Jan 23, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Bill of Rights, Cause of action defined, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Exceptions/special pleas, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Mining, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sean Snyman, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Mutual separation agreement: Exceptions upheld with costs

by GilesFiles | Oct 3, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Exceptions/special pleas, Finance, Granted, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Rules-new, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, Mutual termination, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Protected continued occupation: Farm property and ESTA

by GilesFiles | Aug 5, 2025 | Agriculture, Applications, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Eviction/ejectment, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Land Claims Court, Land Claims Court Judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Refused, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Summary termination of employment: “Cause recognised by law”

by GilesFiles | Jan 4, 2025 | AB1 - Fairness principle or concept, AH - Labour Legislation & Rules, AU - ChatGPT, Cause of action defined, Fair procedure, Insights, Management, Managerial prerogative, Progressive, Substance, Warnings, Work Science Institute | 0 |

In context of terminating employment contracts what is regarded as a cause recognised by law [BCEA s 37(6)(b)] as sufficient to deprive employees of statutory, agreed or reasonable notice of termination or payment in lieu...

Æsculapian Authority: Doctor-patient relationship

by GilesFiles | Dec 15, 2024 | AA - Resources generally, AB1 - Fairness principle or concept, Authority: Sapiential or delegated, Insights | 0 |

Æsculapian Authority and the Doctor-patient Relationship Erik T. Paterson, M.B., Ch.B., D.Obst.R.C.O.G., F.B.I.S Abstract It is time to remind the Medical Community of some of the fundamentals underlying its ability to do what...

Protected: Post-employment benefits: Forfeiture of benefits

by GilesFiles | Aug 31, 2024 | AQ - De Rebus, Insights | 0 |

Lapsing of managerial appointment: Interim order granted

by GilesFiles | Jul 30, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Connie Prinsloo, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Deemed, Evidence & onus, Government, Granted, Granted, Interdicts & rules, Interim relief, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Metro, Operation of law, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Misappropriating university funds: Reasonable prospects on appeal?

by GilesFiles | Oct 13, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Compensation or damages, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Delict, Disallowed, Evidence & onus, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, leave to appeal, Legal Practice, Legislation, Management, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Private arbitration, Protectable interests, Public policy, Review tests, Roman Dutch law, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutory, Topics, Universities and schools | 0 |

JWR v University of Stellenbosch How does the high court assess reasonable prospects of success on appeal after having awarded substantial damages for misappropriating university funds by former employee? “[1] The...

Material gross irregularity: Award set aside

by GilesFiles | Dec 14, 2022 | 2020 onwards, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Banks, Causes and defences, Conduct - gross, Conduct & capacity, Contractual breach, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Evidence & onus, Fair procedure, Finance, Insights, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Management, Orders, Parties, Performance, Policies - all, Private enterprises, Review tests, Risks, Sectors, Sidumo - see also awards s 145, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Contractual damages claim: Disgorging secret profit

by GilesFiles | Aug 30, 2022 | 2020 onwards, Applications, BCEA 1997 (LRL 10), BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Costs, Courts, Finance, GN Moshoana, HC Uniform, Insights, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Rules-old, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Management, Minute: pre-trial or arb, Orders, Parties, Policies - all, Private enterprises, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Dismissal not proved: Employment not intolerable

by GilesFiles | Feb 7, 2022 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Constructive: 186(1)(e), Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, MPN Nkutha-Nkontwana, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Reviewing compensatory awards: Job creation programme

by GilesFiles | Jul 2, 2021 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Courts, Evidence & onus, Government, Judges, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 194, LRA 198 Temporary employment services, LRA 1995, Municipal, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Review tests, Sectors, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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