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“When The Email Is Deadlier Than The Mail”: Watch What You E-Agree To!
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"The email of the species is deadlier than the mail." (Stephen Fry)
Last month we discussed the need for a “non-variation” clause in every agreement you sign, and the dangers of not having one.
This month we turn to the related danger of inadvertently concluding, amending and/or cancelling agreements by email or other electronic (“data”) messaging.
Take for example the facts of a case recently before the Supreme Court of Appeal . . .
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Home Owners Associations: Are You Still At Risk On Insolvency?
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Here’s a scenario that is unfortunately a real risk these days -
- You are a member of a Home Owners Association (HOA),
- Your HOA is struggling to recover arrear levies from another homeowner who has fallen into financial difficulty.
If the arrears aren't recovered, you and the other homeowners will have to chip in to cover the shortfall.
And as regular LawDotNews readers will recall, conflicting High Court judgments last year exposed HOA members to an increased risk of this happening in cases where the defaulting member’s estate is liquidated or sequestrated.
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Employers, Employees: You And The New Fixed Term Contract Rules
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The new Labour Relations Amendment Act gives significant new protections to employees on a new or renewed fixed term contract.
What follows is of necessity only a brief summary of some complex new provisions in our labour laws – your downside if you get this wrong will be substantial, so specific advice is essential!
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The information provided herein should not be used or relied on as professional advice. No liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions nor for any loss or damage arising from reliance upon any information herein. Always contact your professional adviser for specific and detailed advice.
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