The Protected Disclosure Act (PDA) defines a ‘protected disclosure’ as an employee disclosing information that regards any conduct of an employer or any other employees, as morally and criminally opprobrious (which is inclusive of, but not limited to). Whistle blowers need to be protected in their work environment from being […]
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Foundations of Contract Law
Contract law is a vital component of legal systems around the world, governing agreements and ensuring that parties uphold their obligations. We recognize the importance of understanding contract law and its implications for individuals and businesses. What is Contract Law? Contract law encompasses the rules and regulations that govern the […]
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Internet users were relieved by the partial commencement of the new Cybercrimes Act 19 of 2020 (“Act”) on 1 December 2021, as it aims to combat and prosecute cybercrime. Cybercriminals target South Africa on a large scale due to the lack of infrastructure, legislation, security, understanding of online security and […]
Continue ReadingExpungement of criminal record
A criminal record is a record of a person’s criminal history, the aforementioned is mainly shared between countries or within the jurisdiction the country within which you reside. Criminal records may affect your ability to obtain employment in certain sectors and may restrict your ability to travel outside of the […]
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