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When is an order of a lower court appealable to a higher court?
6th July 2023 Until the recent decision of TWK Agriculture Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Hoogveld Boerderybeleggings (Pty) Ltd and Others (TWK) it had become vogue for... →
Is a municipal by-law prohibiting transfer of property without a “SPLUMA Certificate” constitutional and valid?
6th July 2023 In an unreported caseof the High Court of South Africa, Mpumalanga Division, Middelburg (“Court”), a number of owners of farm portions in rural... →
The sword finally falls, ironically on justice itself | DoJ fine by Information Regulator
5th July 2023 What is the price that one pays for not having antivirus software? R5 million according to the Information Regulator of South Africa (Regulator).... →
The price of no antivirus software? R5m says Information Regulator of SA
4th July 2023 What is the price to pay for not having antivirus software? R5-million according to the Information Regulator of South Africa (Regulator). That is... →
Time to focus! Comments called for on the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill
26th June 2023 The Electronic Communications Amendment Bill, 2022 (the Bill), has been published for comment and aims to introduce an array of significant... →
National Health Insurance: What benefit; for whom, where and how?
23rd June 2023 As has widely been reported in the media, the National Health Insurance Bill or the Bill has been passed by Parliament. However, such a process... →
Fairly unlawful or lawfully unfair? Employees and their rights on termination under the LRA and contract
9th June 2023 The South African Labour Relations act, 66 of 1995 (LRA) has been in operation and has since the date of its promulgation in 1995 been affording... →
Is the refusal of a provisional sequestration order appealable?
8th June 2023 On 14 April 2023, the Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA“) delivered judgment in the matter of Liberty Group Limited (“Liberty“) and Mohammed Shaaz... →