Law
Equality Court makes it clear: No racism is acceptable
Velaphi Khumalo asked South Africa to be cleansed of whites, like Hitler did to Jews
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 8 October 2018
Banks are clogging up the justice system, says court
Pretoria High Court orders banks to use magistrates’ courts when acting against debtors
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 4 October 2018
Victory for debtors as judges rule that cases must be referred to lower courts
Pretoria High Court finds that access to justice is denied by dragging cases into high courts
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 3 October 2018
Important victory for smaller trade unions
Court rules on organisational rights of minority unions
Law | 18 September 2018
Constitutional Court rules to protect workers hired by labour brokers
Long controversy over employment conditions settled
Law | 18 September 2018
Gauteng court rules against cheap bank repossessions
Judgment is a victory for Johannesburg homeowners, and possibly homeowners across the country
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 13 September 2018
Understanding the Muslim marriages judgment
Despite fierce opposition, the Cape High Court has compelled government to introduce legislation that recognises Muslim marriages
Law | 10 September 2018
Bathabile Dlamini off-the-hook for court costs - for now
Delays could have been avoided by Dlamini and former CEO Pearl Bhengu but their conduct was not “in bad faith or grossly negligent”
By Zoë Postman
Law | 30 August 2018
High Court rules children born in South Africa can be registered, regardless of their parents’ legal status
There are serious consequences for children’s rights if their births are not registered
Law | 28 August 2018