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Reinstatement order reversed: Appealing interim order

by GilesFiles | Jan 14, 2020 | 2020, Appeals, Common Law, Courts, Dismissal: lawfulness, Dispute Resolution (LRL 3), erroneously granted, erroneously sought, Financial services, High Court, High Court judges, Interdicts and rule nisi, Judges, Jurisdiction and powers, Labour Relations, Labour Relations Act 1995, Legal Practice, LRA Chpt: 7: s112-184 Dispute resolution, LRA Chpt: 8a: s185-197B Dismissals, Orders, PA Meyer, Parties, Private enterprises, Reinstatement, Sectors, Specific performance, Statutes (LRL 2) - work law, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 Comments

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Emotional shock principles: Amicus curiae application

by GilesFiles | Dec 18, 2019 | 2019, 2019, amicus curiae, appeal, Appeals, Bill of Rights, Common Law, Courts, Dignity equality freedom, Granted, Judges, Jurisdiction and powers, Landmark judgments, LE Leach, Legal Practice, Orders, Philosophy and economics, SCA judges, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 Comments

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Mutually destructive versions: Inference and credibility

by GilesFiles | Dec 18, 2019 | 2019, Acting LC judges, Awards -s145, Courts, Dismissal: valid and fair reason, Dispute Resolution (LRL 3), Evidence and onus, Factual disputes, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Metal & engineering, Onus of proof, Parties, Private enterprises, Review tests, S Mabaso, Sectors, Sidumo - reasonableness, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 Comments

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Rule 11 application: Rejected review application

by GilesFiles | Dec 17, 2019 | 2019, Applications, Appointed LC judges, Banks, Courts, Dispute Resolution (LRL 3), Edwin Tlhotlhalemaje, Financial services, Judges, Labour Court, Labour court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Practice Manual, LC Rule 11, Legal Practice, Parties, Rules and practice manuals, Sectors, Topics | 0 Comments

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Legal advice privilege: Disclosure and waiver

by GilesFiles | Dec 13, 2019 | 2019, 2019, Appeals, Common Law, Courts, Evidence and onus, Interpretation and application, Judges, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, MJD Wallis, SCA judges, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 Comments

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Appealing with leave: Under what circumstances

by GilesFiles | Dec 13, 2019 | 2019, appeal, Appeals, Common law review, Courts, Financial services, Judges, Legal Practice, MJD Wallis, Orders, Refused, Review tests, SCA judges, Sectors, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 Comments

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Rule 11 application: Timeous prosecution lacking

by GilesFiles | Dec 13, 2019 | 2019, abuse of process, Applications, Appointed LC judges, Courts, Declaratory, Dispute Resolution (LRL 3), Edwin Tlhotlhalemaje, irregular proceeding, Judges, Jurisdiction and powers, Labour Court, Labour court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Labour Relations Act 1995, LC Practice Manual, LC Rule 11, Legal Practice, LRA Chpt: 7: s112-184 Dispute resolution, Mining, Orders, Parties, Private security, Rules and practice manuals, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2) - work law, Topics | 0 Comments

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Abusing court processes: Special costs order

by GilesFiles | Dec 12, 2019 | 2019, abuse of process, Acting LC judges, Applications, Awards -s145, Courts, Dispute Resolution (LRL 3), Education, Exceptions/special pleas, Judges, Jurisdiction and powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Labour Relations Act 1995, Legal Practice, LRA Chpt: 7: s112-184 Dispute resolution, Orders, Orders re costs, Parties, punitive costs, Res judicata, Review tests, Rulings - s158(1)(g), Sean Snyman, Sectors, SOEs (State Owned Enterprises), State action - s158(1)(h), Statutes (LRL 2) - work law, Topics, Universities and schools | 0 Comments

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Valid reason unfair: Trivial conflicting interests

by GilesFiles | Dec 11, 2019 | 2019, Appointed LAC judges, Awards -s145, B Waglay, Courts, Dismissal: invalid or unfair reason, Dispute Resolution (LRL 3), Judges, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, Labour Relations Act 1995, LAC judges, Legal Practice, LRA Chpt: 7: s112-184 Dispute resolution, LRA Chpt: 8a: s185-197B Dismissals, Mining, Parties, Private enterprises, Review tests, Sectors, Sidumo - reasonableness, Statutes (LRL 2) - work law, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 Comments

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Interpreting university definition: Concurring judgment

by GilesFiles | Dec 11, 2019 | 2019, Appeals, Bill of Rights, Common Law, ConCourt judges, Constitutional Court, Courts, Education, Government - central, Interpretation and application, JC Froneman, Judges, Jurisdiction and powers, L Theron, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders re costs, Parties, Philosophy and economics, Sectors, Topics, Universities and schools | 0 Comments

Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd v Kwazulu-Natal Law Society Interpreting university definition and Constitutional Court in concurring judgment cautioned against giving an interpretation which 'cannot be readily inferred from the text of the provision'."...

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Reinstatement order reversed: Appealing interim order

Emotional shock principles: Amicus curiae application

Mutually destructive versions: Inference and credibility

Rule 11 application: Rejected review application

Legal advice privilege: Disclosure and waiver

Appealing with leave: Under what circumstances

Rule 11 application: Timeous prosecution lacking

Abusing court processes: Special costs order

Valid reason unfair: Trivial conflicting interests

Interpreting university definition: Concurring judgment