Latest Topical Case Reports – 22nd August 2022
CCMA – LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Labour – Legal representation – CCMA – Commissioner refusing to allow employer to be represented by attorney – Senior employee able...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 15th August 2022
SAFETY POLICY AND HIGH HEELS
Labour – Safety policy – Mining operation – Flat shoes required on premises – Employee wearing high heels – Seeking...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 8th August 2022
HATE SPEECH AND THE CHINESE COMMUNITY
Constitution – Equality – Hate speech – Comments about Chinese community in South Africa – Findings of hate speech...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 1st August 2022
DIVORCE – PIERCING THE VEIL OF A TRUST
Divorce – Out of community of property subject to the accrual system – Determination of accrual –...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 25th July 2022
MAINTENANCE FOR ADULT CHILDREN
Divorce – Maintenance – Adult dependent child – Whether parent has locus standi in judicio to claim maintenance from other parent...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 18th July 2022
UNCONSCIONABLE ABUSE AND COMPANIES
Company – Unconscionable abuse – Sufficiency of evidence to support a finding – Court’s powers to order the liquidation of companies retrospectively upon...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 11 July 2022
MARIKANA MASSACRE AND EXCEPTIONS
Exception – Claim against Mr Ramaphosa, Sibanye and the government – Marikana massacre – Alleged collusion – Alleged interventions and pressure exerted...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 4th July 2022
PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL
Company – Director liability – Piercing the corporate veil – Misrepresentations regarding vehicle sold at auction – Judgment obtained against company...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 27th June 2022
MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE AND HUMAN BITE
Human bite leading to finger amputation – Two mutually destructive versions – Whether medical staff were told that injury was...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 20th June 2022
RULE 46A AND TRUST PROPERTYBestbier v Nedbank ZASCA 88
A trust conducts business as a wine farm and restaurateur in Stellenbosch. The first and...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 13th June 2022
UNHAPPY CUSTOMER AND DEFAMATIONDu Toit v Coetzee ZAFSHC 105
Ms Du Toit is a travel agent and after preparing a quote for Mr Coetzee...
Latest Topical Case Reports – 30th May 2022
DIVORCE – VARIATION OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTJN v NN 2283-2021 (ECM)
The parties were married out of community of property with the inclusion of the...
