Webber Wentzel
Asset forfeiture and unlawful money schemes
13th May 2025 South Africa has no shortage of unlawful financial and investment schemes. In recent years, numerous pyramid, Ponzi, multiplication, and other... →
Caution to motorists: The case of Simayile-Sigijimi v Road Accident Fund
9th May 2025 The Western Cape Division of the High Court recently delivered a significant judgment in Noluvuyo Simayile-Sigijimi v Road Accident... →
Mind the Gap: Municipal liability and the hidden dangers beneath our feet
8th May 2025 “The duty of care does not end at the city gates; it lies in every uncovered pit and unattended path.” A recent High Court judgment (Yende v City... →
Establishing liability against a hospital for nurses' negligence: SN obo ON v MEC for Health, Eastern Cape (SCA)
7th May 2025 In SN obo ON v MEC for Health, Eastern Cape, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) considered whether the hospital staff were negligent in failing to... →
Déjà Vu: Moss v Road Accident Fund
6th May 2025 The recent judgment in Moss v Road Accident Fund, handed down by the Western Cape High Court, has reignited debate regarding the Road Accident... →
Navigating the retirement maze: Mechanisms of retirement implementation
5th May 2025 In the dynamic landscape of workforce management, the concept of retirement age holds both rational and practical importance. For employers,... →
Understanding employers’ pension fund obligations: Directors’ personal liability for unpaid pension contributions
29th April 2025 In today’s challenging economic climate, many companies face financial distress and even insolvency. However, recent legal developments make it... →
Under pressure: Navigating financial regulatory heat in South Africa in 2025
22nd April 2025 "Pressure pushing down on me, pressing down on you..." the iconic line from Bowie and Queen’s anthem feels prophetic for South Africa’s financial... →
