by VDT Attorneys | Sep 15, 2022 | News
It is generally understood that parents have a duty to support their minor children and that a parent can claim for maintenance from the other parent on behalf of the minor children. In our law, a minor child is viewed as any person below the age of 18. Our Supreme...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 27, 2021 | News
Background In 2008 the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) commenced with the building of the Mabopane Bridge Redevelopment Project. The requisite procurement processes were followed, and on 18 December 2008 PRASA’s Northern Gauteng Regional Tender...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 16, 2021 | News
The B-BBEE Commission is established in terms of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (Act) and is required to oversee the implementation of the Act and provide guidance to the public as to compliance with the Act and regulations, codes and charters...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 16, 2021 | News
A business may take out insurance that includes provisions that cover them for what is called business interruption insurance. Not all insurance contracts would have such provisions, and provisions may differ from insurer to insurer. However, where such insurance is...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 16, 2021 | News
A loop structure is where a tax resident of South Africa invests in an offshore or foreign entity, which in turn holds interests in or invests in South African assets. This structuring technique was previously prohibited by the South African government on the basis...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 16, 2021 | News
South African employers have been strongly encouraged to allow employees to work from home during the Covid-19 pandemic, where possible. Despite this, employees may still be required to report for duty by their employers especially when the employer has complied with...