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No more silence: Free legal advice for gender based violence

No more silence: Free legal advice for gender based violence

30 July 2020
FSCA clamps down on FICA non-compliance

FSCA clamps down on FICA non-compliance

29 July 2020

Financial services providers (FSPs) registered under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act 2002 fall within the ambit of ‘accountable institutions’ under the Financial Intelligence Centre Act 2001. As accountable institutions, these FSPs are obliged to comply with the FIC Act and are subject to oversight by the FSCA.

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 4 – fraudulent claims)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 4 – fraudulent claims)

29 July 2020
New Labour Appeal Court decision on pregnancy discrimination

New Labour Appeal Court decision on pregnancy discrimination

24 July 2020

In a recent decision*, the Labour Appeal Court (LAC) found that a mining house unfairly discriminated against an employee on the grounds of pregnancy. The employer had failed to place her in an alternative position prior to maternity leave because it was her second pregnancy in three year.

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The strongest deterrent against FSP compliance missteps is or should be:

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COVID-19, business interruption and physical damage

COVID-19, business interruption and physical damage

20 July 2020
Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 3 – ambiguity)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 3 – ambiguity)

18 July 2020
Employers may be ordered to pay up for ignoring mental health issues

Employers may be ordered to pay up for ignoring mental health issues

14 July 2020
Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 2)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 2)

14 July 2020
Jurisdiction of the Financial Services Tribunal: medical scheme matters

Jurisdiction of the Financial Services Tribunal: medical scheme matters

10 July 2020
Cyber risk cover – the pandemic lesson

Cyber risk cover – the pandemic lesson

08 July 2020
Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 1)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 1)

03 July 2020
Progressive changes for the retirement fund industry in FSCA draft Conduct Standards

Progressive changes for the retirement fund industry in FSCA draft Conduct Standards

30 June 2020