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Update: Covid-19, The CPA And Evictions

by Cheralco Worship | Jul 11, 2021 | Commercial law, Contract Drafting, Publications

Recently there has been a rise in commercial evictions. Debates around same include the possible applicability of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 as amended (hereafter “the CPA”) because of the relief mechanisms contained therein for tenants....

Online Shopper Be Aware!

by Raeesa Ebrahim Atkinson | May 12, 2020 | Commercial law, Publications

Online shopping, whether it be for goods or services, has segmented its own small part of our reality in recent years. Be it browsing a catalogue or reacting to a social media post of a person complaining that they didn’t get what they paid for; most people are at...

Lease Agreements During #COVID Lockdown – Possible Relief for Retail Rental Sector

by Reenen Lombard | Mar 29, 2020 | Civil Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial law, Conveyancing and Property law, Publications

The unfolding COVID-19 crisis will have many long-lasting and unforeseen economic impacts on the global economy. Of the many concerns is what a general 21-day lockdown will mean for business enterprises not exempted from the national lockdown. Hardest hit will...

A Brief Look at Consumer Rights in Terms of the Consumer Protection Act

by Jared Poole | Jan 12, 2020 | Civil Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Publications

In recent times November has become the favorite month for South African consumers with the adoption of sale specials like Black Friday and Cyber Mondays. Retailers provide massive discounts on their inventories allow for the intake of the latest ranges in the new...

The Regulatory Status Quo of Cryptocurrency Exchanges

by Reenen Lombard | Dec 16, 2019 | Civil Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial law, Publications, Tech Law

The South African Cryptocurrency Market Place is currently facing scrutiny and a fair amount of uncertainty as a result of First National Bank (FNB) announcing on 20 November 2019 that they would be shutting down all bank accounts associated with cryptocurrency...

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