How Do I Remove a Prescribed Adverse Listing from a Credit Bureau?
Many people are shocked to discover that they’ve been listed negatively by a bank at the credit bureaus, especially when the debt in question is
June 11, 2025
LITIGATION ARTICLES
Understanding Personal Injury Claims: Duty of Care, Negligence & Contributory Negligence
Introduction Personal injury claims arise when someone is harmed due to another party’s actions or negligence but understanding how these cases are decided can be
June 11, 2025
Personal Injury Claims: Understanding Duty of Care, Negligence, and Contributory Negligence in Public Liability Cases
A discussion of Stephens v Minister of Police (21884/2017) [2025] ZAWCHC 72 (28 February 2025). Introduction to Legal Principles In personal injury cases, several legal
March 27, 2025
POPIA Compliance in Legal Defence: Balancing Surveillance Evidence and Privacy Rights in South Africa
#POPIA #PrivacyLaw #SurveillanceEvidence #LegalDefense #DataProtection #SouthAfricanLaw” The case of De Jager v Netcare Limited (2025) addresses critical questions about privacy rights, surveillance evidence, and corporate accountability under
March 27, 2025
Section 7 of PAJA and the 180-Day Review Period: Key Principles and Case Law
South Africa’s Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA) is a law designed to ensure fairness and transparency in government decision-making. PAJA aims to make government
March 27, 2025
Understanding Dog Bite Liability in South Africa: Legal Principles and Case Law Insights
Introduction In South Africa, the legal framework surrounding dog bites is primarily governed by two significant principles: actio de pauperie and actio legis aquiliae. The actio de pauperie imposes strict
February 5, 2025
Artificial Intelligence in Dispute Resolution: An Emerging Landscape
Introduction: The Promise and Challenges of AI in South African Dispute Resolution Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, including the legal sector. In South
February 5, 2025
South African Contract Law: Reviving Lapsed Agreements and the Pitfalls of Unfulfilled Suspensive Conditions
Introduction to Legal Principles Vantage Goldfields SA (Pty) Ltd v Siyakhula Sonke Empowerment Corporation (Pty) Ltd and Another, decided by the Supreme Court of Appeal
January 17, 2025
Suretyship Agreement Validity: Initials as Signatures in South African Contract Law
This article discusses Billion Property Developments v Nevzomark (Pty) Ltd and Ali Ozer, an October 2024 decision. Introduction This case, heard in the High Court
November 27, 2024
A Landlord’s Tacit Hypothec in Business Rescue: The Case of Ergomode and Sakhile
Introduction to the Legal Principles A landlord’s tacit hypothec is a common law form of real security that allows landlords to claim movable property of
July 19, 2024
Supreme Court of Appeal Rules on Binding Nature of Expert Report in Oil Metering Dispute
A discussion of Krohne (Pty) Ltd v Strategic Fuel Fund Association (476/2023) [2024] ZASCA 99 (14 June 2024) Introduction This article discusses a legal dispute
July 19, 2024
Understanding Judicial Recusal in South African Law
In South African law, the recusal of a judge refers to the process by which a judge is disqualified from presiding over a case due
July 2, 2024