Chris Fick & Associates

OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Our 4 to 8 week internship program has been running for 9 months and is aimed at improving the lives of young unemployed individuals of all backgrounds from the townships around Cape Town. We assist these young individuals to gain administrative experience and skills development in a formal work environment. Our interns are selected from […]

DIREKTEURE EN BESTUURDERS – KARTELOPTREDE – WYE STRAFREGTELIKE AANSPREEKLIKHEID

“A cartel involves an agreement or concerted practice between two or more competitors to engage in fixing prices and/or trading conditions, dividing markets and/or collusive tendering.  By artificially limiting competition that would normally prevail between them, firms avoid exactly the kind of pressures that lead them to innovate, both in terms of product development and […]

OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

During 2015 we as a firm decided to begin a 4 to 8 week internship program which is aimed at improving the lives of young unemployed individuals of all backgrounds from the townships around Cape Town. The purpose is to assist these young individuals to gain administrative experience and skills development in a formal work […]

ONS OPLEIDINGSPROGRAM

Gedurende 2015 het ons as ‘n firma besluit om ‘n 4 tot 8 weke opleidingsprogram te begin wat daarop gerig is om die lewens te verbeter van werklose jongmense wat afkomstig is uit die Kaapse “townships”. Die doel is om hierdie jongmense te help om vaardighede te ontwikkel en administratiewe ondervinding op te doen in […]

JOU APRIL WEBWERF: HOU LOERBROER JOU DOP?

Daar is ‘n aanlyn kwessie wat jou privaatheid raak, waarvan jy kennis moet neem. Indien jy Google Maps gebruik, gaan log in by www.google.com/maps/timeline. As jy gaan kyk na jou tydlyn sal jy sien daar is rooi kolletjies wat die plekke aandui waar jy jou al in die verlede bevind het. As jy twee keer […]

YOUR APRIL WEBSITE: IS BIG BROTHER TRACKING YOU?

Here’s a potential online privacy concern you should be aware of. If you use Google Maps, go to www.google.com/maps/timeline (you’ll need to log in) and have a look at your “Timeline”.  Red dots mark the places you’ve been to – double click on them for details, a map of your routes, and linked photos.  Or […]

THE DECEMBER WEBSITES: SOME YEAR-END SNIPPETS

Gift ideas for your clients Get some inspiration with “13 Fun (and Affordable) Gifts for Your Business Clients” on the BusinessNewsDaily website.  Google for local suppliers and alternatives by adding “site:za” into your search terms e.g.  “Electronic travel mug site:za”. Business Networking at the Year End bash Turn your Festive Season parties into valuable business […]

“DEMOLISH OR GO TO JAIL”: DEVELOPER IN THE DOGHOUSE

“….. a lenient approach ….. would also lead to an open invitation to members of the public to follow the course adopted by the [developer] and to continue with the construction of buildings and structures in circumstances where the authority therefor has not been obtained from the relevant municipality” (From judgment below)   30 days […]

AFFIDAVITS: WHAT IS THE FUSS ABOUT?

noun: affidavit; plural noun: affidavits a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court. “a former employee swore an affidavit relating to his claim for unfair dismissal” Origin:  mid 16th century: from medieval Latin, literally ‘he has stated on oath’, from affidare. We are required to sign Affidavits on a regular basis as […]