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Courts are unlikely to grant relief where hardship results from a party’s own inaction
In this alert, we look at the Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) decision in Kidrogen RF (Pty) Ltd v Erasmus and Others, which reminds us that the courts are unlikely to grant relief...

The issue of procedural rights and settlement agreements in the adjudication of the defence of fraud against the enforcement of a performance guarantee
The parties to a construction contract often agree to the conclusion of separate financial arrangements with third parties for the purposes of ensuring financial security and project...

All or nothing: A note on the inadequacy of gambling as legal strategy
In the betting community some bettors attempt to limit their exposure or reduce the risk of a wager by hedging their bets. Hedging occurs when a bettor places a second wager against...

Let the message be sent: “This is the protection which our Constitution affords” – the Constitutional Court’s ruling on compensation in sexual harassment cases
On 17 June 2021, the Constitutional Court (CC) handed down judgment in McGregor v Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council and Others (CCT 270/20) ZACC 14 (17...

An employer’s quest to change the outcome of its own disciplinary hearing
In the case of M v Rhodes University and Another 3 BLLR 306 (ECG), the High Court had to decide whether the employer, who was dissatisfied with the outcome of a disciplinary hearing...
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