The stories worth telling…
In Part I we started our series off with Bram Fischer – a legal professional who (on the face of it at least) did not start off as the man he will be remembered as – a man who literally dedicated his life to see justice done for those who could…

A party who is dissatisfied with an arbitration award may seek to have it reviewed on limited grounds.
It is important to note that the grounds for reviewing an arbitration award are limited and that parties cannot seek to have the award reviewed simply because they…

Mutual termination agreements are legal agreements between an employer and an employee that end the employment relationship on agreed terms.
In South Africa, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) is a statutory body responsible …

Fashion trends come and go but for designers who take their creative work seriously, protecting the intellectual property (IP) rights in a design ensures long-lasting value.
Unfortunately, entrepreneurs in the fashion industry often need more awareness of the…

Food poisoning is common in South Africa, but can you make a personal injury claim for food poisoning?
It is possible, but the process is complex. You’re only likely to be successful in specific circumstances.
In this article, we look at:

food poisoning in South Africa…

The stories worth telling…
If one were to read the news in South Africa (especially recently), a feeling of immense doom and gloom might overtake you. A feeling of hopelessness at the state of our beautiful country.
And while we do hear you – the team at AJS still believe…

An increase in monthly pensions in terms of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act is on the cards.
The employment and labour department published the proposed increase in Government Gazette 48187 for comment.
The department plans to increase…