Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Unlawful, negligent conduct that causes bodily harm to a person can give rise to, inter alia, a claim for loss of earnings either under the common law of delict or in terms of legislation.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
We have endured lockdowns at various levels during the Covid-19 pandemic, which have limited the movements of citizens throughout the world, including South Africans. We had to change the way in which we, as attorneys, practised and find alternative ways of ensuring that we could continue to practise our profession without undue disturbance. This included holding virtual consultations, pre-trial conferences and trials, as well as the electronic services of documents.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
To attain certain goals and opportunities, people or businesses frequently require direct funding through credit. This need is met by credit agreements ranging from, but not limited to, loan and overdraft agreements.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The South African courts have been stringent over the years on how the application of the National Credit Act is utilised so as to protect the rights of consumers against creditors, particularly in the manner in which processes and notices are delivered to consumers.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
A partnership between MacRobert Attorneys and the City of Tshwane
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
For many years, Road Accident Fund (RAF) litigation was an entry into legal practice. Candidate attorneys learned the finer details of civil procedure, junior attorneys could start their own practices and junior counsel had work. Oh, how the legal landscape has changed...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Many consumers find themselves in a position where they are unable to meet their financial obligations and face the risk of having assets which they have financed, repossessed by credit providers due to lack of payment
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Section 96(1) of the National Credit Act (NCA) requires notices to be delivered at the address provided by the recipient, being the consumer.
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Rule 34A interim payment procedure is available to a person who sustained injuries in a road accident as well as the dependents of a deceased road accident victim.
Friday, November 18, 2022
The global trend is towards an increased use of mediation as the preferred method to resolve disputes.