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Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 3 – ambiguity)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 3 – ambiguity)

18 July 2020 | General
Employers may be ordered to pay up for ignoring mental health issues

Employers may be ordered to pay up for ignoring mental health issues

14 July 2020 | General

Given the nature, duration and consequences of the national lockdown currently in place, many employees may be experiencing heightened feelings of depression, anxiety and stress.

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 2)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 2)

14 July 2020 | General
Jurisdiction of the Financial Services Tribunal: medical scheme matters

Jurisdiction of the Financial Services Tribunal: medical scheme matters

10 July 2020 | General

A medical scheme aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar for Medical Schemes must appeal to the Council for Medical Schemes and not the Financial Services Tribunal, even if the decision relates, broadly, to financial sector laws.

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Cyber risk cover – the pandemic lesson

Cyber risk cover – the pandemic lesson

08 July 2020 | General
Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 1)

Interpreting insurance contracts: a refresher (part 1)

03 July 2020 | General
Progressive changes for the retirement fund industry in FSCA draft Conduct Standards

Progressive changes for the retirement fund industry in FSCA draft Conduct Standards

30 June 2020 | General
Refund of overpayment of insurance benefit because error was excusable

Refund of overpayment of insurance benefit because error was excusable

25 June 2020 | General
Insurance renewal not concluded by emails in the absence of clear acceptance (Aus)

Insurance renewal not concluded by emails in the absence of clear acceptance (Aus)

17 June 2020 | General
Equitable Jurisdiction: The Pension Funds Adjudicator cannot make orders disregarding statutory provisions

Equitable Jurisdiction: The Pension Funds Adjudicator cannot make orders disregarding statutory provisions

22 May 2020 | General
Big Data and the South African Financial Services Sector

Big Data and the South African Financial Services Sector

12 May 2020 | General
Sign of the times: Electronic signatures in South Africa

Sign of the times: Electronic signatures in South Africa

12 May 2020 | General