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Business rescue of Southgold gives mine a new lease on life
7th August 2014 Bowman Gilfillan acted for the secured lenders One of the biggest and most complex business rescues brought under the new Companies Act of 2008 has... →
Employment Equity Amendment Act becomes law
31st July 2014 The Employment Equity Amendment Act comes into operation on 1 August 2014 and has significant implications for employers. Talita Laubscher,... →
Employers advised to guard against pay discrimination claims
24th July 2014 Employers should scrutinise their pay practices to ensure that disparities in remuneration are objectively justifiable and are not grounds for... →
Bowman Gilfillan consolidates its position in Maritime Law with new Durban office
16th July 2014 The maritime, transport and logistics practice at pan-African corporate law firm, Bowman Gilfillan, has announced that one of Durban’s leading... →
Pension funds a massive force for development in Africa
14th July 2014 Retirement funds have the potential to become a major force for development in Africa, including infrastructural development, which is ideally... →
Strikes put employers in awkward position over pension contributions
11th July 2014 South African companies are in a legislative bind over uncertainty around whether they are legally compelled to maintain pension contributions on... →
Improving insolvency stats may point to other mechanisms being favoured
24th June 2014 Improvements in the liquidation and insolvency figures released yesterday by Statistics SA, which revealed a welcome declining trend, do not... →
Settling labour disputes now a slightly simpler process 
23rd June 2014 The sometimes tortuous legal route followed in disputes between employers and the people they hire has become slightly shorter. Talita Laubscher,... →
