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Law Practice

Class actions on the increase: A case for regulation of litigation funding

Stuart Pringle 3 hours

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Legislation & Regulation

Key changes to rules regulating class action lawsuits

Jonathan Barnes and Bianca Masterton 3 Sep 2025

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Public Liability & Personal Injury

Interim relief for listeriosis class action claimants with urgent medical needs

3 Feb 2025

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ESG & Sustainability

ESG trends and how they are impacting the retail sector

Chandni Gopal and Zimkhitha Mhlahlo 29 Nov 2024

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Consumer Law

Producers, advertisers, retailers beware - stricter regulations for pet food packaging on the cards

Ashleigh Blair, Bernadette Lötter and Kenan Petersen 13 Sep 2024

Listeriosis: Daily Maverick details the growing case against Tiger Brands

Media

Listeriosis: Daily Maverick details the growing case against Tiger Brands

Issued by Daily Maverick 9 Sep 2024

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Public Liability & Personal Injury

Listeriosis tragedy ‘breakthrough’ evidence makes ‘overwhelming’ case Tiger Brands was responsible – lawyers

Tamsin Metelerkamp 9 Sep 2024

Claimants in the Kabwe lead poisoning case will be escalating the ongoing dispute with Anglo American to the SCA

Mining

Claimant lawyers accuse Anglo of ‘shocking indifference’ to Kabwe case

Lindsey Schutters 23 Apr 2024

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Mining

Anglo maintains innocence as Kabwe claimants given leave to appeal

Lindsey Schutters 22 Apr 2024

Mining

High Court rules 50-year Anglo lead poisoning case is 'untenable'

Felix Njini and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 17 Dec 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo is the most prominent spokesperson for Binance. Source: x.com

4th Industrial Revolution

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit, implicated in Binance crypto fraud

Lindsey Schutters 1 Dec 2023

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Banking

JPMorgan Chase reaches settlement with Jeffrey Epstein victims

12 Jun 2023

Sasol agrees to pay $24m settlement in US class action suit

Markets & Investment

Sasol agrees to pay $24m settlement in US class action suit

1 Sep 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

How ESG obligations could increase the risk of litigation for African businesses

Darryl Bernstein 10 Dec 2021

ESG-related litigation looms for mining, oil, and gas companies

Sustainability

ESG-related litigation looms for mining, oil, and gas companies

Merlita Kennedy, Garyn Rapson & Tobia Serongoane 9 Nov 2021

Deliveroo riders are not workers - UK Appeals Court ruling

Labour Law

Deliveroo riders are not workers - UK Appeals Court ruling

Kirsten Eiser, Shane Johnson and Keah Challenor 14 Jul 2021

Apple faces lawsuit for allegedly overcharging 20 million customers

Technology

Apple faces lawsuit for allegedly overcharging 20 million customers

12 May 2021

Why you need to consider PoPI during M&A deals

Corporate & Commercial Law

Why you need to consider PoPI during M&A deals

Louella Tindale 16 Mar 2021

SA Uber drivers move for employee rights in class action suit

Labour Law

SA Uber drivers move for employee rights in class action suit

25 Feb 2021

Marketing in a world without third-party cookies

Marketing & Media

Marketing in a world without third-party cookies

Colleen Rose 23 Feb 2021

Tiger Brands concludes sale of meat processing businesses

FMCG

Tiger Brands concludes sale of meat processing businesses

30 Oct 2020

Know your product liability claim facts

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Know your product liability claim facts

23 Oct 2020

Tiger Brands to sell meat business units

FMCG

Tiger Brands to sell meat business units

17 Aug 2020

Marketing

Animal Legal Defense Fund takes Tillamook Dairy over co-op claims

29 Aug 2019

2019 Encounters Documentary Fest lineup unveiled

Film

2019 Encounters Documentary Fest lineup unveiled

15 May 2019

#BizTrends2019: Social brands get even smarter with insightful strategy

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Social brands get even smarter with insightful strategy

Mongezi Mtati 11 Jan 2019

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Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater commits to safety after poor accident record

2 Jul 2018

Could Steinhoff and the likes face a class action suit?

Corporate & Commercial Law

Could Steinhoff and the likes face a class action suit?

12 Mar 2018

Company executives' action in the spotlight

Management & Leadership

Company executives' action in the spotlight

30 Jan 2018

Facebook wins EU court fight against class action lawsuit

Media & Entertainment Law

Facebook wins EU court fight against class action lawsuit

26 Jan 2018

Ford offers Kuga owners settlements to squash class action suit

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Ford offers Kuga owners settlements to squash class action suit

Graeme Hosken 12 Jan 2018

Getting your digital advertising right

Advertising

Getting your digital advertising right

Omar Essack 16 Nov 2017

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Mining

Anglo sets aside $101m for silicosis claims

28 Jul 2017

Why are the tech giants struggling to build their own driverless cars?

Manufacturing & Parts

Why are the tech giants struggling to build their own driverless cars?

Siraj Ahmed Shaikh 24 Oct 2016

Performance and power to mark new models at Geneva motor show

Dealers

Performance and power to mark new models at Geneva motor show

2 Mar 2016

Apple sees off bag-search US lawsuit

Security

Apple sees off bag-search US lawsuit

9 Nov 2015

Regulations forcing businesses to be prepared for cyberattacks

Cybersecurity

Regulations forcing businesses to be prepared for cyberattacks

17 Sep 2015

Nestle accused of using slave-caught fish in cat food

FMCG

Nestle accused of using slave-caught fish in cat food

1 Sep 2015

Exploding airbag recall doubled to record 34m vehicles in US

Safety

Exploding airbag recall doubled to record 34m vehicles in US

26 May 2015

Toyota racing to record profit, but Asia flashing red signal

Dealers

Toyota racing to record profit, but Asia flashing red signal

10 Nov 2014

Tiger Brands rushes to shore up trust after food recall

Regulatory

Tiger Brands rushes to shore up trust after food recall

Nick Hedley 20 Oct 2014

Watchdog groups fire at Facebook privacy case deal

Internet

Watchdog groups fire at Facebook privacy case deal

14 Feb 2014

Lawsuit accuses BlackBerry of raising false hopes

Corporate & Commercial Law

Lawsuit accuses BlackBerry of raising false hopes

17 Oct 2013

Secret videos "an extortion attempt"

Tourism

Secret videos "an extortion attempt"

Nick Hedley 24 Jul 2013

Nissan recalls 841,000 Micras and Cubes

Manufacturing & Parts

Nissan recalls 841,000 Micras and Cubes

24 May 2013

Another class action against Anglo American

Corporate & Commercial Law

Another class action against Anglo American

12 Mar 2013

NASDAQ readies payouts for Facebook IPO glitch

Online Media

NASDAQ readies payouts for Facebook IPO glitch

6 Jun 2012

Labour Law

Thousands of plaintiffs in silicosis class action

22 Mar 2012

Bread class action bid falters

Regulatory

Bread class action bid falters

30 Aug 2011

Red & Yellow School

PR & Communications

Leaders and crises: Do they mix?

Jason Warner 8 Aug 2011