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New case, same ruling: RAF still liable for costs already covered by medical aid

By Raynold Tlhavani and Micaela Pather 8 May 2025

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Joinder applications and third party liability: When does a prescription period actually commence?

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Court dismisses Prasa commuter application for delictual damages

2 Nov 2023

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Anglo American, coal producers to be slapped with class action over miners' lung diseases

26 Oct 2023

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Likely impact of coastal storm surges on insurance policies

Mtho Maphumulo 22 Sep 2023

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Govt pays out more than R330m to Marikana victims

21 Aug 2023

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Wendell Roelf 21 Jul 2023

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Repair vs improvement: Why it matters to Sars

Graeme Palmer 18 Jul 2023

Is this a powerless power minister?

Is this a powerless power minister?

Jason van der Poel 5 Jun 2023

Load shedding and liability: Are you at fault for accidents at traffic lights?

Load shedding and liability: Are you at fault for accidents at traffic lights?

12 May 2023

Govt to appeal exemption of hospitals, schools, police stations from load shedding

Govt to appeal exemption of hospitals, schools, police stations from load shedding

10 May 2023

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Call for tailing dams with a safety risk to register

3 May 2023

Eskom losing well over R1bn a month through theft, says De Ruyter

Eskom losing well over R1bn a month through theft, says De Ruyter

Carien du Plessis 26 Apr 2023

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Ennerdale collapse: Who is responsible for safety on landfill sites?

13 Apr 2023

Nigerians accuse Shell of delay in oil spill London lawsuits

Nigerians accuse Shell of delay in oil spill London lawsuits

Sam Tobin 5 Apr 2023

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Why professional indemnity insurance is vital in today's litigious landscape

Jean-Paul Rudd 30 Mar 2023

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Tensions mount as Nehawu strike intensifies

Katja Hamilton 8 Mar 2023

Juta and Company acquires Siber Ink Legal Publications

Juta and Company acquires Siber Ink Legal Publications

Juta and Company 6 Mar 2023

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Insurer liable to pay claim on equitable grounds

Jean-Paul Rudd 17 Feb 2023

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Leading law firm ordered to pay victim of cyber crime

Tania Broughton 17 Jan 2023

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Ekurhuleni exploring legal action following Boksburg blast probe

10 Jan 2023

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Boksburg blast: NPA drops case against gas tanker driver

29 Dec 2022

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#BestofBiz 2022: Legal

12 Dec 2022

Former Eskom exec arrested on fraud, corruption charges

Former Eskom exec arrested on fraud, corruption charges

Bhargav Acharya 28 Oct 2022

Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula has been told he must protect Intercape buses. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules

Tania Broughton 3 Oct 2022

Eskom goes after delinquent municipality's bank accounts

Eskom goes after delinquent municipality's bank accounts

Tania Broughton 18 Jul 2022

Shell says its Nigeria asset sale not affected by court ruling

Shell says its Nigeria asset sale not affected by court ruling

Camillus Eboh, Tife Owolabi, and MacDonald Dzirutwe 22 Jun 2022

The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application by the Road Accident Fund. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

No constitutional right to stupidity, says judge

Tania Broughton 10 Jun 2022

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Bizcommunity.com 10 Mar 2022

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Warning to looted businesses: an insurer's liability is never absolute

Mtho Maphumulo 21 Feb 2022

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Who's liable if the Covid vaccine goes wrong?

Katherine Graham 2 Feb 2022

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Tania Broughton 24 Jan 2022