by VDT Attorneys | Jul 16, 2015 | Consumer
In short, you are correct and the store cannot just ignore you. Your frustration is such a common encounter that the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (“CPA”) was promulgated to help protect consumers. Recently, this protection was further expanded by the Consumer...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 16, 2015 | Employment, Labour
Retirement relates to the termination of the employment relationship with an employer. In South Africa there is no single applicable retirement age which applies across the board to all employees. This means that establishing the retirement age applicable to an...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 15, 2015 | Family, Personal
Our law does allow for a person to take over control of the personal affairs of another. Of course this is not a quick process, as the law must make sure that a person’s independence and responsibility for their financial position and health is not willy-nilly passed...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 15, 2015 | BEE, Employment
BEE, or more correctly B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment), is governed by the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (“BEE Act”) as well as Codes of Good Practice and various sector charters issued in terms of the BEE Act. The primary objective of BEE...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 30, 2015 | News
“As a group we understand the direct correlation that exists between client satisfaction rates and a firm’s investment in its staff. This presupposes that our staff are not only valuable assets to be effectively utilized by a firm, but are also its internal clients....
