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COVID-19 infectious disease extensions and the FCA test case

COVID-19 infectious disease extensions and the FCA test case

13 November 2020
The Covid-19 restrictions and impact in insurance claims

The Covid-19 restrictions and impact in insurance claims

06 November 2020
GBV in the workplace: where to from here?

GBV in the workplace: where to from here?

27 October 2020

In September 2019, the #SandtonShutdown protest took place in an effort to highlight the crucial role of businesses in tackling gender-based violence. One of the placards during the protest read, “Make my safety your business”.

Lawyer: Why you should avoid social media altogether if you have a medical malpractice claim

Lawyer: Why you should avoid social media altogether if you have a medical malpractice claim

21 October 2020

It may seem harmless but you should avoid social media altogether if you’re involved in a medical malpractice claim. There have been cases when claims have been compromised because of seemingly innocuous social media posts.

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Insurance policy interpretation contra proferentum – armed robbery, theft and hijacking

Insurance policy interpretation contra proferentum – armed robbery, theft and hijacking

06 October 2020
Conduct of Financial Institutions

Conduct of Financial Institutions

02 October 2020
‘De bloedige hand’ principle and its application in s37C pension fund distributions

‘De bloedige hand’ principle and its application in s37C pension fund distributions

23 September 2020
Defences to liability for dog bites

Defences to liability for dog bites

17 September 2020
COVID-19 insurance: closure orders are not physical loss (USA)

COVID-19 insurance: closure orders are not physical loss (USA)

26 August 2020
Court applies ‘arising out of the operations’ exclusion in liability policy (US)

Court applies ‘arising out of the operations’ exclusion in liability policy (US)

17 August 2020
Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 5 – fairness and reasonableness)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 5 – fairness and reasonableness)

07 August 2020
Fraudulent insurance claim denied

Fraudulent insurance claim denied

31 July 2020