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In Auditor-General of South Africa v Accounting Officer of Gateway Airports Authority (Ltd) and Another [2022] JOL 54182 (LP), whether the claim in the default judgment was for ‘a debt’ or a for a ‘liquidated demand’.
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Lexis® Practical Guidance In-house Adviser offers convenient, online access to guidance on legal risk management, the processes involved in the creation and management of productive legal teams, how to conduct business in global jurisdictions and how to effectively deal with crises.
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Hilda has over 30 years’ experience in conducting arbitrations, mediations and workplace facilitations, as well as in the chairing of disciplinary enquiries and appeal hearings. She presided in the Industrial Court from 1990 – 1999 and is currently an accredited arbitrator (Association of Arbitrators) and senior commissioner at the CCMA and various bargaining councils.
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Sam is an Associate at Malatji & Co. Attorneys in Sandton. Sam had the privilege of working as a Law Clerk at the Constitutional Court of South Africa to Justice Johan Froneman, before commencing his practice life. He currently works with the Public Law and Commercial Litigation team at Malatji & Co. Attorneys.
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In Deltamune (Pty) Ltd and Others v Tiger Brands Limited and Others [2022] 2 All SA 26 (SCA), the requirements of relevance (necessary and appropriate) and specificity (material facts) when issuing subpoenas.
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The full bench of the Western Cape High court recently delivered judgment in a favour of a taxpayer (Cloete J dissenting) who, according to the Tax Court, was simply abusing process. Indeed, when studying the judgment of the Tax Court, it is difficult to see how the taxpayer’s approach was nothing more than an abuse of process which in turn begs the question – why was the taxpayer successful on appeal to the full bench of the High Court?
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An enduring myth in our society is that our law recognises the concept of a “common law marriage”, there are some limited statutory protections for life partners, but a cohabitation agreement is necessary, as is a will, to remove any doubt - in death and dispute.
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Lydia is a seasoned legal professional (currently on the non-practicing roll of the Law Society of the Northern Provinces) with extensive experience providing strategic legal advice and recommending the appropriate course of action for a diverse client portfolio. Her fields of expertise are Commercial and Corporate Law, Contract Law, Business Advisory, Legal Opinions and Compliance. Lydia has a keen interest in innovation and how it affects businesses and the legal profession.
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