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Labour Law [2024] ZALCJHB 490

Harmse NO and Another v Mphahlele (J1326/22)

Harmse NO and Another v Mphahlele (J1326/22) [2024] ZALCJHB 490; (2025) 46 ILJ 612 (LC) (2 December 2024)

Labour Court confirmed a contempt finding against a union representative and suspended his right to represent parties in the CCMA and bargaining councils for four months.

  • Contempt Of Commission
  • Right Of Appearance Suspension
  • Commissioner Authority
  • Misconduct In Arbitration
  • Labour Relations Act Section 142
  • Labour-relations-act-section-142
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Alternative Dispute Resolution [2012] ZAECGHC 49

Kroon and Another v Rens and Another (1331/2011)

Kroon and Another v Rens and Another (1331/2011) [2012] ZAECGHC 49 (14 June 2012)

The court found that the arbitrator, Rens, failed to disclose his prior advisory relationship with Hawkins, which created a reasonable apprehension of bias in the eyes of the applicants. This omission constituted misconduct under section 33(1) of the Arbitration Act. Additionally, Rens' amendments to the award after becoming functus officio and his decision to ignore the express terms of the contract in favour of an arbitrary method further supported the applicants' grounds for review. The court held that the statutory requirements for setting aside the award were met and that the applicants'…

  • Arbitration Review
  • Arbitrator Bias
  • Misconduct In Arbitration
  • Contractual Amendment
  • Functus Officio
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Labour Law [2004] ZALC 8

Gallo Africa Limited v Seedat N.O (JR 846 /02)

Gallo Africa Limited v Seedat N.O (JR 846 /02) [2004] ZALC 8 (12 February 2004)

The Labour Court dismissed a review of an arbitration award, holding that the arbitrator applied the correct balance-of-probabilities test and considered the evidence.

  • Review Of Arbitration Award
  • Onus Of Proof
  • Gross Irregularity
  • Misconduct In Arbitration
  • Labour-law
  • Arbitration-review
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