Cybercrime in the South African legal fraternity
July 1, 2019
By: Samantha Varela, a Legal Risk Advisor at Aon South Africa Hack attacks, ransom threats and theft of money through fraudulent transactions are all becoming a stark reality for legal professionals and law firms around…
The end of legal practitioners as curators?
June 23, 2019
Many legal practitioners had to revisit what they knew (or thought they knew) about locus standi when Judge Tuchten recently handed down a judgement in the ex parte applications of
Expert work is a specialty of its own
May 20, 2019
Following the completion of the November 2018 UCT course in The Provision of Expert Opinion and Evidence as a Health Professional, I was asked whether one could attend
Making insurance accessible for low-income earners
March 13, 2019
Over the years, the insurance industry has been instrumental in the development of South Africa’s financial sector. However, there is increasing concern about the availability of
On 18 September 2018, the Constitutional Court of South Africa confirmed a ruling by the Western Cape High Court that specific laws criminalising the private use, possession
CDH wins prestigious M&A Deal Flow award 10 years in a row
February 21, 2019
Speaking about the BEE Award for Deal Value, Williams says that the recognition demonstrates CDH’s commitment to meaningful and successful transformation. He points to the
Understanding non-disclosure
December 7, 2018
It is sometimes, incorrectly, thought that mere non-disclosure by an insured of any fact/s entitles the insurer to avoid the insurance policy. This is not so.
The proposed State Liability Amendment Bill which the government is seeking to pass, will have dire consequences for medical malpractice claimants as it aims to both limit
