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Family Law

ConCourt widens scope for pension interest redistribution on divorce

Deirdre Phillips 23 Oct 2026

Supplied images: McIlhenny Tabasco sauce (L) and Stoli's new “Halapeño Pepper” vodka bottle (R)

IP Law

Trade dress dispute hots up as Tabasco takes Stoli to court over vodka bottle design

Nishaat Slamdien 14 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that damages for future medical expenses in state medical negligence cases must be paid as a lump sum and not through the provision of treatment at public hospitals. Photo: Ben Bezuidenhout via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Medical Law

SCA rules medical negligence damages must be paid as lump sum

Tania Broughton 13 Feb 2026

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Medical Law

Mother wins appeal against Eastern Cape Health Department in cerebral palsy case

Ntando Makuyana 27 Nov 2025

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Labour Law & Unions

Court upholds foreign national's right to fair labour practice, expired visa and all

Nivaani Moodley, Jamie Jacobs and Bianca Rutherfoord-Jones 17 Jul 2025

Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Family Law

Court rules on unwed fathers

Tania Broughton 18 Jan 2023

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

Law Practice

Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules

Tania Broughton 3 Oct 2022

Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell

Sustainability

Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell

Tania Broughton 1 Sep 2022

Makana Municipality defaults on Eskom debt

Energy

Makana Municipality defaults on Eskom debt

Loyiso Dyongman 31 Jan 2022

This photograph was published on Facebook by conservationist Bool Smuts to expose how a farm owner was capturing and killing baboons and other wildlife. Copied as fair use.

Human Rights Law

Court dismisses farmer's claim to privacy over baboon killing

Geoffrey Allsop 12 Jan 2022

When are electronic signatures binding on sale of property agreements?

Land & Property Law

When are electronic signatures binding on sale of property agreements?

Steven Fisher 25 Jun 2021

Digital signature on an Offer to Purchase - is it legally valid?

Land & Property Law

Digital signature on an Offer to Purchase - is it legally valid?

Leigh-Anne Kriel 12 Jan 2021

Non-profit leaders face a stark new normal

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Non-profit leaders face a stark new normal

Nazeema Mohamed 16 Nov 2020

Scathing judgment against Department of Social Development

Law Practice

Scathing judgment against Department of Social Development

James Stent 2 Oct 2020

Court victory for "invisible, undocumented children"

Legislation & Regulation

Court victory for "invisible, undocumented children"

Tania Broughton 22 May 2020

Undocumented learners must be admitted, court finds

Primary & Secondary Education

Undocumented learners must be admitted, court finds

13 Dec 2019

$What Appeal Court's fracking judgment means$

Environmental Law

What Appeal Court's fracking judgment means

Wilmien Wicomb 15 Aug 2019

Agriculture

SCA halts fracking exploration in the Eastern Cape

5 Jul 2019

#YouthMonth: Remember the past, act in the present, improve the future

Law Practice

#YouthMonth: Remember the past, act in the present, improve the future

Shan Radcliffe 21 Jun 2019

State drops sloppy attempt at 'SLAPP' suit

Law Practice

State drops sloppy attempt at 'SLAPP' suit

John Yeld 28 Mar 2019

Who let the dogs out? Beware of liability claims

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Who let the dogs out? Beware of liability claims

Willie van Wyk and Marissa van der Westhuizen 1 Mar 2019

Former Gauteng health MEC, Qedani Mahlangu. Photo: Oupa Nkosi

Mental health

#LifeEsidimeni: In six weeks we'll know if Qedani Mahlangu will be prosecuted

Mia Malan 26 Mar 2018

$Court sets aside fracking regulations$

Science & Engineering

Court sets aside fracking regulations

19 Oct 2017

ANC refuses to unban DA's PE #JordaanBillboard

OOH

ANC refuses to unban DA's PE #JordaanBillboard

18 Apr 2016

Appointment of eight women judges welcomed

Law Practice

Appointment of eight women judges welcomed

23 Dec 2015

Coming to court from all walks of life

Law Practice

Coming to court from all walks of life

Aarti J Narsee 5 Oct 2015

Absa admits R700m exposure to R699 cars

Banking & Finance

Absa admits R700m exposure to R699 cars

Asha Speckman 4 Aug 2014

Debt review and the National Credit Act

Land & Property Law

Debt review and the National Credit Act

Yasmin Kadwa and Katrijn Thys 26 Mar 2014

Merit more important than gender or race

Law Practice

Merit more important than gender or race

11 Apr 2013

Zuma appoints judges

Law Enforcement

Zuma appoints judges

8 Feb 2013

President Zuma appoints judges

Law Practice

President Zuma appoints judges

8 Feb 2013

Law Enforcement

JSC advertises for judges

7 Jun 2012

Law Practice

Zuma appoints new judges

25 May 2012

Law Enforcement

JSC calls for more candidates for the bench

25 Apr 2012

Talent Acquisition

Constitutional Court post to be re-advertised

12 Mar 2012

Law Practice

Key judicial positions now available: JSC

16 Jan 2012

HR & Management

Deputy minister quits amid pension funds probe

Phakamisa Ndzamela 16 Jan 2012