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A business rescue model for unincorporated business entities in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2022)The significance of small and medium enterprises in promoting economic growth has received sufficient academic and legislative attention. However, little attention has been paid towards promoting and promulgating legislation ... -
Decent work for on-demand workers in the modern-day gig economy
(University of the Free State, 2023)Radical technological development during the past two centuries has led to various enabling technologies changing the world of work on a global scale and, unfortunately, not always for the better. With one of the highest ... -
Rationale and rationality of South African ICC withdrawal: analysis, critique and the way forward
(University of the Free State, 2020-12)Informed by the strained relationship between the ICC, South Africa and the African Union, and the subsequent 2016 South African notice of withdrawal from the ICC, this dissertation considers whether the African Court on ... -
'n Regsvergelykende studie aangaande die leerstuk lig van die korporatiewe sluier
(University of the Free State, 2013-02)English: Lifting of the corporate veil as an exception to the rule of limited liability surely is one of the most litigated issues in corporate law worldwide. The reason being the lack in predictability and sturdy rules ... -
The protection of minority shareholders in affected transactions: a comparative study
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Ontslag van maatskappydirekteure in die Suid-Afrikaanse reg
(University of the Free State, 1986-01)Afrikaans: Daar bestaan heelwat onsekerhede aangaande die ontslag van maatskappydirekteure in die Suid-Afrikaanse reg. Hierdie onsekerhede spruit hoofsaaklik voort uit die gebrek aan 'n konsekwente onderskeid tussen die ... -
Internet related commercial crimes
(University of the Free State, 2001-11)English: The purpose of this study was to determine whether these exists a need for legislation in South Africa criminalising Internet related commercial crimes and specifically computer-related crimes, which for all ... -
The world trade organisation general agreement on trade in services: deregulating trade in Banking servlces in developing countries
(University of the Free State, 2013-01)English: This thesis has investigated the deregulation of trade in Banking Services in developing countries. It has investigated the deregulation of trade in banking services by an analysis of trade in banking services ... -
The equitable foundations of South African labour law: an historical and comparative study
(University of the Free State, 2012-01)From the dawn of Western civilization, philosophers and jurists grappled with the nature and role of equity in jurisprudence. The Aristotelian theory of equity, as expounded in the Nicomachean Ethics, eventually emerged ... -
Mental health and the world of work: a comparative analysis of the legal frameworks governing categories of mental health conditions
(University of the Free State, 2016-07)English: Mental health conditions such as depression are common in the world of work. Despite having been a significant concern for centuries already, these conditions are becoming particularly prevalent in modern society ... -
Depressie en die wêreld van werk – ’n arbeidsregtelike perspektief
(LitNet, 2013-09-29)Afrikaans: Depressie raak tans meer as 121 miljoen mense wêreldwyd en sal waarskynlik teen 2020 die tweede mees algemene toestand ter wêreld wees. Aangesien depressie op die gemiddelde ouderdom van 25 kop uitsteek, is dit ... -
Sexual harassment in the education sector
(Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2011)No abstract available -
Cyberbullying in South African and American schools : a legal comparative study
(Education Association of South Africa (EASA), 2015-05)Bullying conjures up visions of the traditional scho olyard bully and the subordinate victim. However, b ullying is no longer limited to in-person encounter, having come to incl ude cyberbullying, which takes place ... -
Die invloed van ’n werkgewer se likwidasie en/of boedelsekwestrasie op die diensverhouding met die werknemer, met die oog op ondernemingsredding as moontlike alternatief
(LitNet, 2013-02-19)English: The impact of an employer’s liquidation and/or estate sequestration on the employment relationship with the employee, with a view to business rescue as possible alternative The liquidation/sequestration of ... -
“Vicarious” liability of the employer in sexual harassment cases: A comparative study
(LAR, 2016-02-17)including in South Africa. Consequently, the country’s courts have looked to protect employees by attaching obligations to employers that could render them liable when their employees are sexually harassed in the workplace. ... -
A labor law perspective on the protection of persons in a vulnerable employment relationship in South Africa
(International Journal of Business and Social Research, 2014-05)famously liberal Constitution, the country’s statutes, common law and standing legal practice are continuously being challenged and reshaped. One such instance pertains to the issue of illegal contracts of employment and ... -
‘Kylie’ and the Jurisdiction of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration
(University of South Africa, 2011)No abstract is available -
Identifying the structure envisioned for closely held incorporated business entities under the new statutory dispensation
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2015)English: In the process of company law reform, the official belief was expressed that the regime provided in the new Companies Act 71 of 2008 for forming and maintaining a structure that reflects the ... -
The core content of public school learners' right to a basic education in terms of Section 29 (1)(A) of the Constitution
(University of the Free State, 2015)This study attempts to address a complex question: What is the content of the right to ‘a basic education’?. In 20 years of democracy the Constitutional Court has been unwilling to determine the minimum core content of the ... -
The series limited liability company: innovative, flexible...and complicated
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2015)English: Since the introduction of the limited liability company (LLC) in the United States of America, various states have recognised the need to experiment with ways of improving the limited ...
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