Knowles Husain Lindsay Inc Attorneys
The Maintenance Amendment Bill: the 'burden' on employers and third parties to pay
20th August 2015 Maintenance law is of high relevance and importance in South Africa. A census taken in 2011 highlighted that approximately 48% of minor children... →
The right to early termination of a fixed-term contract
24th July 2015 A fixed-term agreement is an agreement that comes into existence and operates for a defined period. Agreements of this nature will, once... →
Enforcing disputed foreign arbitral awards
7th July 2015 The Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Act 40 of 1977 (the Recognition Act) deals with arbitral awards made outside of the... →
'On-hires' in the plant hire industry – the first case
6th July 2015 1. Insurers of mobile cranes, plant and earthmoving equipment, as well as brokers and adjusters in that field will be aware that the letting... →
The Insurance Bill of 2015: Protecting both insurer and insured
18th June 2015 It is fair to say that the South African insurance industry is undergoing significant changes. Late last year, National Treasury announced that the... →
Can the holder of a mining right be an ‘applicant’ for rezoning of property?
5th June 2015 Yacoob J in Wary Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Stalwo (Pty) Ltd and Another 2009 (1) SA 337 (CC) stated that “there is probably not a single functional area... →