Fixed-Term Consumer Exploitation?
XBOX deal… or no deal With the launch of the new Xbox S and X, gaming consoles coveted by gaming enthusiasts, both young and old, Vox Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd is… Read More »Fixed-Term Consumer Exploitation?
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Litigation costs – can it be estimated?
“How much does it cost to sue?”, is a typical question we get. Well, we will try to answer this question in this post, or at least explain why it… Read More »Litigation costs – can it be estimated?
Small Businesses – Legal pitfalls
There are several legal pitfalls for small businesses, and in this post, we will explain a few of the most important legal pitfalls, and how to avoid them. Separate Legal… Read More »Small Businesses – Legal pitfalls
Repudiated Covid-19 Insurance Claims under spotlight
In a recent Judgment by the Western Cape High Court, the High Court declared that the insurer is obliged to indemnify the insured against losses sustained as a result of… Read More »Repudiated Covid-19 Insurance Claims under spotlight
Litigation pitfalls
Some issues are only resolved by following a formal court process, called litigation. Litigation is when one party sues another party (action procedure) or applies to a court for some… Read More »Litigation pitfalls
Differences between legal actions and applications
There are basically two types of legal processes to obtain legal relief in South Africa. These processes are commonly referred to as actions and applications. Legal Action is when one… Read More »Differences between legal actions and applications
Retainer Agreements Explained
What are Retainer Agreements A Retainer Agreement is an alternative fee agreement with an attorney, usually at reduced monthly tariffs. There is nothing magical about retainer agreements, except that retainer… Read More »Retainer Agreements Explained
Rescue the business before liquidation is considered
In terms of s 132(1)(a)(i) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the Act), business rescue proceedings commence when a company files a resolution to place itself under supervision in… Read More »Rescue the business before liquidation is considered