Legal Insights

Commentary on labour law and dispute resolution, from thirty years inside the structures the law regulates.

Adv Sipho Dlamini in chambers
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7 May 2026
Labour law and dispute resolution

The mega-project as a labour relations ecosystem: why standard frameworks are not enough

What large infrastructure projects reveal about the limits of conventional dispute resolution, and what employers, practitioners and institutional clients need to understand before a dispute on a complex site reaches formal proceedings.

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Full article as published, 7 May 2026.

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7 May 2026
Collective bargaining

What the LRA was trying to do, and why that still matters

The Labour Relations Act of 1995 was a negotiated settlement between labour, capital and a new democratic state. Thirty years on, the gap between what it was designed to achieve and how it operates has widened, with consequences for everyone who works within it.

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Full article as published, 7 May 2026.

These articles provide general commentary and are not advice on a particular matter.