RESTRAINTS OF TRADE When an employee leaves your company he or she might depart with knowledge of your trade secrets or confidential information about your business. This could be detrimental as the information could land on your competitor’s doorstep. It is therefore...
The day you start earning money is the day you should make sure that you have a valid will. If you do not, the law will dictate how your assets are distributed after you die. A will is especially important if you need to make provision for your dependants. The last...
When you form a company or close corporation it is presumed that you and your personal assets, will be protected from any corporate liability. This is one of the main features of a legal entity; to provide limited liability. Creditors of the company or CC can usually...
In terms of the Alienation of Land Act, either spouse can sign the Agreement of Sale for the acquisition of immovable property and in so doing bind the joint estate. However, it is better to obtain the signature of both Purchasers, for various reasons. Obviously that...
Do we have paternity leave in South Africa? For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term, paternity leave is leave granted by a company to an employee when he becomes a father. Despite South Africa’s advanced labour legislation, there is however no specific...
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