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It is a known fact that the festive period comes with an increase in the number of road accidents.

Shortly after the implementation of the lockdown restrictions early last year, there were several reports of law enforcement brutality and assault.

"That's the difference between me and you. You wanna lose small, I wanna win big." So said Harvey Specter in Suits. In the real world, many disputes are not worth fighting...

Within the first month of the new year, there have been 2 (TWO) tigers reported to have escaped from captivity and found to be roaming around freely on the streets.

The effects load-shedding are dealing a blow to the delivery of justice. The Johannesburg High Court currently has no reliable generator to allow the work of the High Court to continue during prolonged outages.

The Road Accident Fund has recently terminated the mandate of its panel of attorneys and demanded the return of the files in their possession, ...

Litigation can often be bitter, hostile, and a long, drawn-out process. This is why we have established Court Rules to ensure that the proceedings are fair and matters can be resolved expeditiously.

Rensburg and Another v Cilliers (1705/2021) [2024] ZAFSHC 290. In South Africa, the legal doctrine of prescription generally gives a creditor three years to recover a debt.

The MV "Kiani Satu" grounded and subsequently sank off South Africa’s coastline in August 2013.

Business Rescue Practitioners in South Africa wield significant powers over distressed companies, but when does their conduct cross the line into personal liability? Explore the legal boundaries between commercial judgment and gross negligence, and discover how recent case law protects practitioners acting in good faith while holding accountable those who act recklessly or fraudulently.

Amid the outbreak of the COVID-19, many countries around the world implemented various drastic measures to curb the spread of the virus.

The COMESA Competition Commission ("CCC") Appeals Board has concluded one of the most closely followed investigations in the African sports broadcasting industry.

The Labour Appeal Court (LAC) accepted that the employer had a genuine commercial rationale for restructuring but still found the dismissals substantively unfair because the employer could not defend the selection of the employees retrenched.

Something about the festive season creates a ‘buzz' of excitement. More often than not, it is this ‘buzz' which makes the festive season that much more memorable.

The Labour Appeal Court (LAC) has confirmed that employees who deliberately refuse to comply with lawful and reasonable workplace instructions, and who participate in unauthorised gatherings on company premises, may be fairly dismissed for gross misconduct.

The Association Des Hoteliers et Restaurateurs Ile Maurice ("AHRIM"), an association of hotels and restaurants in Mauritius, and the Sea Users Association, an association of civilians, recently won an important appeal

In August 2017, the Minister of Health issued updated General Regulations ("the Regulations") in terms of the Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965 ("the Act"). This introduced...

Litigation in South Africa has risen tremendously over the years with more and more individuals and organizations seeking redress through our courts.