The purpose of this dissertation is to understand the impact of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) on the enforceability of exemption clauses, if any, with specific reference to sections 22, 48, read with regulation ...
The importance of legal certainty in the South African common law of contract in
promoting the constitutional vision is investigated and tested within a substantive
contextual understanding. It emerges the common law of ...
The genesis of the informal sector in Mozambique is similar to the
way it emerged in many other countries in the world, starting
mainly with small businesses performed by unemployed people,
peasent families, street ...
Money is a public good. The regulation of its creation, supply and distribution is of national and international interest. Monetary stability is an important regulatory goal conducted through an interaction of economic, ...
The Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 provides an elaborate dispute resolution system which seeks to resolve disputes in a speedy and cost-effective manner. However, this system is faced with a number of challenges. The ...
This study concentrates on non-standard work and it takes into consideration current law
associated to non-standard workers. Defining a worker constitutes a way of benefiting from legal security and entitlements imparted ...
Many people might think that downloading music without paying for it is not a big issue. Copyright owners disagree with this kind of reasoning because to them, music is intellectual property with substantial commercial ...
Workers’ compensation originated internationally because of the need to address
the plight of workers and communities left destitute due to occupationally sustained
disabilities or death. This study examines how the right ...
This research looks at the need and enforceability of legal warranties that companies include in contracts and/or public displays/notices to limit the company’s liability exposure to third parties. ...
The paper is an attempt to deal with the non-transferable cheque. Three
questions have been addressed:
(a) Whether sections 58, 79 and 83 apply to non-transferable cheques;
(b) whether the non-transferability of a cheque ...
Werknemers is benewens sekere hoogs uitsonderlike gevalle altyd voor ontslag op substantiewe
- en prosessuele billikheid geregtig, hetsy in 'n individuele ofkollektiewe verband. Prosessuele
billikheid in besonder het 'n ...
The introduction of a regulatory framework in the area of collective management of rights in Nigeria must have been intended to strengthen the creative industry. Unfortunately, it has thrown this industry and in particular ...
A patent is an intellectual property right granted as a reward for the labours of the inventor so as to
commercially exploit the invention in return for disclosure of the invention. The benefits of the
patent system find ...
The advances in technology across the world have brought with it new ways of conducting business in a connected economy. South African companies are no exception. However, with this wave of digital connection there are ...
For almost twenty years, the general delictual claim as found in par. 823 (!) BGB formed the basis for product liability claims against producers in Germany. In 1985, however, a European Directive on Product Liability was ...
The dissertation delves into vulnerability in employment and the protection afforded to
vulnerable employees by labour laws. It analyses selected examples of vulnerable employees and indicators of vulnerability. From this ...
One of the recognised ways through which a firm may increase its market share or reorganise its presence in a market is through a merger. A merger occurs when independent firms combine their businesses. Section 12A of the ...
This dissertation is a historical evaluation of the movement of the English courts from the doctrine of pith and marrow to the Catnic test in the determination of non-textual infringement of patents. It considers how and ...
The opening of a bank account serves as the genesis of a bank customer relationship. It is imperative that the establishment of a bank customer relationship be regulated by law. Both the common law and statutory law regulate ...