A surge of lawsuits is coming down on South African food giant Tiger Brands following a recent contamination incident. The controversy arises due to the identification of harmful bacteria in some of its popular product lines, leading to widespread concern. Consumers which acquired affected products are now banding together in a legal battle agains
Can Class Actions in South Africa Achieve Social Justice?
In the landscape of South Africa's legal/judicial/regulatory system, class actions have emerged as a potential/promising/viable tool for addressing/tackling/resolving issues of social justice. These collective/joint/group lawsuits allow individuals/citizens/people with shared grievances to unite/come together/pool resources and seek redress against
Navigating South African Class Actions: Legal Complexity
South African class actions pose a complex legal landscape. Participants in these actions must grasp the intricate procedural rules, which can be daunting. A clear understanding of the relevant statutes is crucial for obtaining a successful result. Moreover, the inherent challenges of demonstrating liability in class actions frequently create signi