Lisa Swaine

Litigation lawyer. Passionate about love, life and work.

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

A resident in Parkwood went to Relish on Jan Smuts Avenue to complain about the noise of their extractor fan at night. He was told to leave by the manager on duty and assaulted by their security guard from Tactical Security. #relishrosebank

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

A Gautrain Bus drove straight through a red traffic light this morning without so much as a pause. When did red traffic lights become mere suggestions and what kind of image does this portray to tourists?

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

@CityPowerJhb Still no power to residents on Newport road in Parkwood CPWEB4604436. It’s now 3 days. Please resolve this.

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

@CityPowerJhb Fault CPWEB4604436 no power to residents of Newport road Parkwood has not been attended to. Please attend to this.

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

Investors may be forced to sell some of their units to fund the new tax burden. Joon Chong shares insights on the proposed tax changes to collective investment schemes (CIS) and their potential impact on investors, highlighting the unduly punitive nature of these changes and the negative effects on long-term growth and savings.

Read more: https://t.co/zrwznTQ15E

#TaxLaw #Investment #CIS #FinancialPlanning #TaxChanges

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

The adoption of ESOPs has surged recently, impacting over 211,000 employees since 2019, including historically disadvantaged persons. But what exactly are ESOPs & why have they become increasingly popular? Safiyya Patel & Dhevarsha Ramjettan discuss.

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[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

As South Africa faces an intensifying water crisis, the government is placing the spotlight on the water and sanitation sector by shifting from the “business as usual” approach to unlock innovative funding for increased water infrastructure development—by Calvin Nchabeleng and Makgati Makgatho.

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#InfrastructureLaw

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

Tariffs are instruments of industrial policy, managed by the DTIC, and finance minister. While they are not economic in nature, they have a huge economic impact and affect foreign relations of a country, explains Meluleki Nzimande.

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#Trade

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

On 30 Aug 2024, our Insurance team hosted the Claims Forum at our CPT offices to celebrate the arrival of spring. The thought-provoking panel discussions on #ESG and insurance claims and #AI in insurance were followed by a networking event for attendees to enjoy.

#InsuranceLaw

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

A judgment was handed down by the SCA, in which ENS’s appeal was upheld with costs & the order of the Gauteng High Court was set aside & substituted with an order that Hawarden’s claim was dismissed with costs—by Victoria Campos & Micaela Pather.

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[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

SA's Electricity Regulations Amendment Bill moves the nation closer to a liberalized electricity market, modernizing the country’s electricity supply industry. But is it robust enough to deal with the key issues? Insights by Mzukisi Kota.

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#EnergyLaw

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

The upcoming general election in SA could heighten risks for non-life insurance industry. Political tensions may lead to civil unrest, impacting businesses w/ potential closures, revenue loss & property damage. Insurers may face claims for these losses

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[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

A question arose from a discussion where an attorney’s excitement about how #technology helped him save time on transaction management & contract reviews: would this result in fewer billable hours?—by Ruth Gondwe.

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#WebberWentzelFusion #AI #LegalTech

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

@JHBWater Amazing. There is a problem with supplier you just e still failed to fix the leaking pipe installed by youand finish the rubbish job done 2 weeks ago.

[Webber Wentzel @webberwentzel]

A recent Labour Court judgment reaffirms the court’s position to support employers that dismiss employees for racial misconduct, whether casual or brazen—by Dumisani Ndiweni and Eugene Chaphi. #EmploymentLaw

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[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

Good morning. Lease fix this problem urgently. It is now approaching 4 weeks!!

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

@JHBWater Please attend to the leaking pipe urgently. It has now been 3 weeks! Ref 8006354791

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

Please attend to this urgently. It has still not been resolved. Ref: 8006354791

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

@JHBWater Thank you so much!

[Lisa Swaine @L9S1]

@JHBWater 3weeks now and still the work done by JW is not finished, the new pipe installed is leaking and the large hole in the pavement remains. Can this be attended to urgently. There is a shortage of water in SA yet your service is so poor! Ref 8006354791