Settling A Dispute In The Middle Of An Arbitration – How Is This Different From Other Procedures In Which Settlement Occurs?
Entering into a settlement after arbitration proceedings have commenced is not such an uncommon occurrence anymore. When a settlement is reached, the arbitrator is requested to make an award by agreement. However, how enforceable is such an award? Bidoli v Bidoli...
The Duty of Child Support – Who is Responsible?
It is no secret that the poor communities in South Africa face a high unemployment rate and poverty due to a struggling economy. But an even more prevalent theme in the townships and communities is the number of children left without parents, leaving them to fend for...
The Admissibility of Interception or Recording of Communications
Many of us find ourselves in precarious situations where we feel it is necessary to record conversations, mainly to be used as proof against the other person for various reasons. These could be in the family setting, or even in the workplace where you have recorded...
Access to Justice
Every individual is born with fundamental rights, known as Human Rights. Based on the general values of society, these rights are protected by Chapter 2 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (“the Constitution”), also known as the Bill of Rights. The...
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