Country: South Africa

This article provides citations of the cases discussed at a webinar on recent cases impacting the employment law landscape in South Africa.

the Constitutional Court has handed down a landmark judgment in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Pty) Limited v Competition Commission & Food and Allied Workers Union. The case considers the correct test for merger specificity of retrenchments and is likely to have a significant impact on the assessment of corporate mergers against the public interest backdrop.

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has announced further proposed changes as part of the JSE Simplification Project.