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Court clarifies what constitutes a 'claim' in insurance disputesJean-Paul Rudd

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Key changes to rules regulating class action lawsuits

By Jonathan Barnes and Bianca Masterton 3 Sep 2025

Burger King's 'taste on fire' put to the test

Burger King's 'taste on fire' put to the test

By Karabo Ledwaba 29 Aug 2025

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Subrogation in South African law: Quo vadis?

Cox Yeats Subrogation in South African law: Quo vadis?

12 Sep 2025

Will you, this Wills Month?

Capital Legacy Will you, this Wills Month?

10 Sep 2025

Are you feeling awkward… yet?

Capital Legacy Are you feeling awkward… yet?

27 Aug 2025

Leading with purpose: The women driving transformation at Cox Yeats

Cox Yeats Leading with purpose: The women driving transformation at Cox Yeats

8 Aug 2025

Understanding the intersection between estate planning and family legacy

DNA Brand Architects Understanding the intersection between estate planning and family legacy

23 Jul 2025

Leave a legacy of giving, this Mandela Day

Capital Legacy Leave a legacy of giving, this Mandela Day

16 Jul 2025

24 years of trusted labour law guidance: Join Juta’s 2025 seminar series across SA

Juta and Company 24 years of trusted labour law guidance: Join Juta’s 2025 seminar series across SA

4 Jul 2025

Can citizens take action against the state to maintain critical infrastructure?

Cox Yeats Can citizens take action against the state to maintain critical infrastructure?

2 Jul 2025

Don’t die in an awkward position

Capital Legacy Don’t die in an awkward position

24 Jun 2025

Securing the legacy of our youth

Capital Legacy Securing the legacy of our youth

17 Jun 2025

From code to contract: Revolutionising commercial law with smart contracts

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17 Jun 2025

A willful shift: New data shows increased growth in estate planning

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Heineken vs SAB: The “demi-sec” dispute

Heineken vs SAB: The “demi-sec” dispute

Karabo Ledwaba 21 Aug 2025

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OpenSky billboard deemed sexist and offensive

Karabo Ledwaba 31 Jul 2025

ARB and TBWA launch campaign against false advertising

ARB and TBWA launch campaign against false advertising

Karabo Ledwaba 28 Jul 2025

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

9 Jul 2025

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Dinner served with a side of negligence - judgment a warning to restaurateurs

Justin Malherbe and Nosiphiwo Rala 7 Jul 2025

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What influencers and brands need to know about #sponsored disclosures

Sarah Suleman 4 Jul 2025

Lovisa called out for advertising jewellery you can’t buy

Lovisa called out for advertising jewellery you can’t buy

Karabo Ledwaba 25 Jun 2025

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Voetstoots clause won't protect disingenuous developers

Sandra Sithole, Rethabile Shabalala and Kimara Rampersad 28 May 2025

MultiChoice secures another win against piracy and counterfeit goods

MultiChoice secures another win against piracy and counterfeit goods

MultiChoice 19 May 2025

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TikTok, Meta fined hundreds of millions by EU regulators for data privacy breaches

Ryszard Lisinski and Brett Weinberg 13 May 2025

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Tiger Brands offers settlement to plaintiffs in listeriosis class action

Siyanda Mthethwa 12 May 2025

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Liqui-Fruit's local sourcing claim found misleading by ARB

Karabo Ledwaba 7 May 2025

ARB Ruling: Cape Flair called out for marketing as local

ARB Ruling: Cape Flair called out for marketing as local

Karabo Ledwaba 25 Apr 2025

FSCA penalises African Bank for misleading “investment” advertisement

FSCA penalises African Bank for misleading “investment” advertisement

24 Apr 2025

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ARB says complaint against Department of Health TV sugar ad holds merit

Karabo Ledwaba 4 Apr 2025

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KleuterZone controversy: What protection do investors, franchisees have under SA law?

Ian Jacobsberg 4 Apr 2025

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CompCom releases Essential Food Pricing Monitoring report

1 Apr 2025

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Beyond the disclaimer sign: mitigating slip-and-fall liability in public spaces

Garth Duncan & Chandni Gopal 24 Mar 2025

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Why World Consumer Rights Day matters for your consumer rights

17 Mar 2025

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Consumer Tribunal slaps Cell C with R500k fine over roaming dispute

20 Feb 2025

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Bankruptcy twist in J&J's attempt to settle cancer claims

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

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R101m settlement finally ends 9yr dispute between CompCom, Willowton

17 Feb 2025

ARB ruling | Should alcohol brands advertise on the beach?

ARB ruling | Should alcohol brands advertise on the beach?

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Feb 2025

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Interim relief for listeriosis class action claimants with urgent medical needs

3 Feb 2025

Chicken Licken is not making fun of OCD, says the ARB.

Chicken Licken, Joe Public 'not making fun of OCD,' says advertising regulator

Karabo Ledwaba 23 Jan 2025

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Inquiry makes recommendations to improve competition in fresh produce market

14 Jan 2025

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