The Cox Yeats Podcast

Welcome to Season 3 of The Cox Yeats Podcast! In episode 5, host Harshita Kapoor is joined by Sunil Hansjee, a partner at Cox Yeats Attorneys with over a decade of experience in employment and labour law. He unpacks the recent implementation of the new Code of Good Practice regulating dismissals in South Africa, highlighting key amendments and what they mean for both employers and employees. Wheth...

Welcome to Season 3 of The Cox Yeats Podcast! In episode 4, host Harshita Kapoor is joined by Cox Yeats partners Randhir Naicker, Benjamin Meadows, and Jason Goodison for a discussion of the Competition Act’s rules governing mergers and acquisitions in South Africa, when a transaction must be notified, how thresholds are calculated, what the Competition Commission examines (competition and public...

Welcome to Season 3 of The Cox Yeats Podcast! In episode 3, host Harshita Kapoor is joined by Cox Yeats construction and engineering team, Chantal Mitchell, Peter Barnard, and Claudelle Pretorius to unpack the concept of scope of works: what it is, why it often becomes muddled, and how standard-form contracts (JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, GCC) address changes, pricing, and time implications. Expect practical...

Welcome to Season 3 of The Cox Yeats Podcast! In episode 2, host Harshita Kapoor is joined by Cox Yeats partners Randhir Naicker, Benjamin Meadows, and Jason Goodison for a practical discussion on how companies authorise transactions. They unpack the legal framework governing board and shareholder resolutions, when shareholder involvement is required, and the serious consequences if the correct pr...

Welcome to Season 3 of The Cox Yeats Podcast with your host, Harshita Kapoor. In this first episode, we unpack the legal realities of South Africa’s built environment with three top attorneys from Cox Yeats: Peter Barnard, Chantal Mitchell, and Claudel Pretorius. Together, they explore the practical use and misuse of standard form contracts like JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, and GCC; how these agreements shap...

The conversation on this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast focuses on consultants and subconsulting on projects. Peter Barnard, Claudelle Pretorious and Chantal Mitchell join us for this discussion. Peter Barnard is a lead partner in the construction and engineering law arena and has become an industry leader in construction and procurement dispute  resolution, both in litigation and alternate disp...

Legality review is the focal point of the discussion on this episode of  Cox Yeats Podcast. Our guests are Peter Barnard, Claudelle Pretorious and Chantal Mitchell. Peter Barnard is a lead partner in the construction and engineering law arena and has become an industry leader in construction and procurement dispute  resolution, both in litigation and alternate dispute resolution forums. Peter hand...

The process of removing a director as an employee is the center of the discussion on this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. Randhir Naicker, Benjamin Meadows, Jason Goodison and Sunil Hansjee unpack the legal considerations. Randhir Naicker: Randhir Naicker 's core areas of expertise span three distinct fields: Corporate Commercial, Health Care and Construction Law. Benjamin Meadows: He structures...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast, the discussion centers on the legal considerations that need to be borne in mind when acquiring a business enterprise. Benjamin Meadows, Jason Goodison and Randhir Naicker are the guests on this second episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. Randhir Naicker: Randhir Naicker 's core areas of expertise span three distinct fields: Corporate Commercial, Health Care...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast, the focus is on the various forms of commercial enterprise. Benjamin Meadows, Jason Goodison and Randhir Naicker are the guests on this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. Benjamin Meadows: He structures and implements transactions in various sectors and assists in the resolution of commercial disputes. Benjamin’s experience extends to advising on various as...

Construction goes beyond brick and mortar on this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. The legal, contractual and labour considerations of undertaking a construction project are the focus of the discussion with  Peter Barnard and Sunil Hansjee.  Peter Barnard is a lead partner in the construction and engineering law arena and has become an industry leader in construction and procurement dispute  reso...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast, the focus is on the legal structuring of a business enterprise. Benjamin Meadows, Jason Goodison and Randhir Naicker are the guests on this second episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast. Benjamin Meadows: He structures and implements transactions in various sectors and assists in the resolution of commercial disputes. Benjamin’s experience extends to advising on...

On this episode of the Cox Yeats Podcast,  the discussion focuses on the construction Mafia. Peter Barnard, Sunil Hansjee and Claudelle Pretorious give insight into the legalities relating to the business, labour and contract management in this context. Peter Barnard is a lead partner in the construction and engineering law arena and has become an industry leader in construction and procurement di...