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When are noise disturbances ‘actionable’?
In a judgment handed down in the SCA on 24 November 2022, the fundamental issues relating to nuisance (specifically, noise disturbance) were reaffirmed. The question before the Court was not whether the specific noise constituted a disturbance, but rather when a disturbance would be actionable.
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Changing the Game: How the Consumer Protection Act Revolutionised Product Liability Claims in South Africa
In this blog post, Kruger Incorporated's Ruan Coetzee explains how the CPA has affected product liability claims in South Africa.
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SCA Judgment Brings Clarity to South African Slip and Fall Claims
The SCA has ruled that the mere existence of a disclaimer sign or service level agreement (SLA) is not enough to protect businesses from liability in slip and fall cases. Read more about this important decision and its implications for public liability claims in South Africa.
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Go-Karting incident at Gateway Mall on 28 December 2022
Our offices have been appointed by the Govender family to act on behalf of Ms Kristin Govender who sustained serious injuries in a go-karting incident at the Gateway Mall on 28 December 2022. No decision has been made on the course of action of any litigation proceedings. At present, our clients’ sole priority is for...
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AARTO (and amendment) declared unconstitutional – for now
The Pretoria High Court declared the AARTO Act (46 of 1998) and its accompanying Amendment Act (4 of 2019) “unconstitutional and invalid” on 13 January 2022. This followed after the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) challenged the constitutional validity of the Act in 2020. 1. The Act The AARTO Act, spearheaded by the Minister of...
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