Author Archives: Ori

TERMINATION, EXTERNSION, SUSPENSION OR RESTRICTION OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS By Rambuda Oritonda

Section 28 of the Children’s Act 38 0f 2005 (hereinafter the “Act”) empowers the Court [...]

BEE FRONTING IN SOUTH AFRICA – By Shelton Mahandana

What is BEE? Black Economic Empowerment is a government policy which was enacted in order [...]

DISCRIMINATION WITHIN THE WORKPLACE – By Shelton Mahandana

Discrimination is to show favour, prejudice, or bias for or against a person on any [...]

Can employees be disciplined for conduct outside of workplace? By Shelton Mahandana

Generally, what an employee does after work hours is of no concern to his employer, [...]

RETRENCHMENT PROCESS By Shelton Mahandana

Section 189 and 189A of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (the “LRA”) govern [...]

DUTIES OF THE FAMILY ADVOCATE By Shelton Mahandana

The office of the family advocate was established in 1990 to look after the well [...]

WHEN DOES A PARENT’S DUTY TO SUPPORT CHILDREN COME TO AN END? By Oritonda Rambuda

In terms of South African law, a child reaches majority age when they turn 18 [...]

DYING WITHOUT A VALID WILL (what happens to the estate?) By Oritonda Rambuda

In African culture it is common that when a spouse passed on, the family of [...]

I WANT TO DIVORCE MY SPOUSE, BUT I DO NOT KNOW HIS WHEREABOUTS By Oritonda Rambuda

Love and marriage are beautiful, that with no doubt, but as beautiful as they may [...]

Conciliation and Arbitration By Shelton Mahandana

Alternative dispute resolution – is a dispute resolution technique which enable parties to resolve their [...]