Legal Affairs

Insured loss to value of damaged and repaired vehicles

There is no direct access to the Pension Funds Adjudicator

COVID-19 silver lining? The dawn of a new digital era for South African dispute resolution

The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, and the consequent lockdown levels, affected every aspect of life as we knew it – and the legal fraternity was no exception. Despite courts being considered an essential service since the first Alert Level 4 lockdown in 2020, court processes in South Africa had to rapidly change and recalibrate to adapt to the so-called “new norm”. This was only made possible through the implementation of digital platforms.

Insurer rejects claim on the ground of contravening lockdown regulations. Are you covered?

Every South African (including the rest of the world) has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic which we are still facing, and all have had to adapt to the various lockdown regulations which governments all over the world have had to utilise in order to respond and curb the spread of the infections caused by the corona virus.