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In Brentmark (Pty) Ltd and Another v Puma Energy South Africa (Pty) Ltd [2021] 4 All SA 106 (WCC), delictual damages for pure economic loss caused to a plaintiff by defendant’s alleged causal negligence. No established legal precedent for the claim asserted, but conduct fell short of the standards of decency and fairness that informs the substantive law of contract.
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The world is awash with data and has officially entered the Zettabyte era[1]. Hundreds of billions of emails are sent/received on a daily basis and it has been calculated that more than 97% of business documents are created electronically. South Africa is not immune nor exempt from the digital revolution. In short, the very nature of what constitutes information and documentary evidence, types and sources, and how they are dealt with has changed.
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Allen West discusses Johannesburg Registrar's Circular No. 1/1982 to address confusion as to the couching of extending clauses of deeds to be registered in the Johannesburg Deeds Registry.
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A discussion of recent reported judgments originally published in the June 2022 De Rebus and which have been discussed as and when they were published in the South African Law Reports - the All South African Law Reports, the South African Criminal Law Reports and the Butterworths Constitutional Law Reports.
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Lexis Digest offers legal professionals, information regarding Business Law in South Africa. Click here to discover this practice area with LexisNexis.
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The LexisNexis Future of Reputation Report, exploring future possible trends and development paths in the law and policy surrounding the issue of “consumer reputation scores".
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Discover meaningful information and legal insights around the practice area of Maritime Law with the insightful Lexis Digest from LexisNexis South Africa.
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Stay abreast of the latest national, provincial and local government updates with our online Gazettes. They allow you to source proclamations by the President as well as find Bills and final Acts, regulations and notices in terms of those Acts by various departments, all grouped for ease of reference.
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A comprehensive collection of consolidated and annotated Acts, Bills and subordinate legislation from 1910 to date, including draft and repealed legislation and amendment Acts. It is updated daily and accessible to browse in alphabetical or chronological order or by research area. All pending amendments are included and clearly distinguished from current legislative provisions.
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Business owners need to be aware of all the options and implications thereof, at their disposal when resolving disputes – when they start their business. As its future survival could depend on the resolution of such disputes.