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Navigating Force Majeure in South African contracts

Introduction Force Majeure is a contract clause that frees both parties from liability or obligation when an extraordinary event or circumstance is beyond the parties’ control. Examples of these events can be a war, strike, riot, crime, plague, or an event described…

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by Robyn Shepherd

Terminating a contract: Rights, procedures and aftermath

Introduction Delving into the intricacies of contract termination unveils a unique and powerful recourse available exclusively to the innocent party under specific and exceptional circumstances. Unlike specific performance, the act of terminating a contract…

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ProBono.Org joins LexisNexis to support recovery and rebuilding

Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) grappling with the impact of the recent devastating riots and looting in South Africa will be able to access...

Understanding contracts and dealing with contractual disputes

What you should consider before signing your name on the dotted line What makes a contract legally binding? We provide clarity on all the terms and...

by Chantel Cronje

Rebuilding and the Rule of Law in aftermath of civil unrest

The civil unrest experienced in our country recently undermined the Rule of Law, inflicted damage on the economy and led to a deeply concerning loss of...

Contract enforcement in COVID-19 – Webinar

Many contracts have been rendered impossible to perform as a result of the lockdown caused by COVID-19. What does the law say, and how do you...

Remote due diligence investigations and unique considerations for mergers and acquisitions during the ‘new normal’.

The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown measures has exponentially increased the need for businesses to commence and finalise deals remotely. While in many instances, businesses have...

by Tanya Pollak

Mining and Natural Resources Sector – Life after Lockdown and Covid-19

Mining and Natural Resources Sector – Life after Lockdown and Covid-19:Updated on 16 April 2020 to include the amendments to the Regulations issued in terms...

by Warren Beech, Nicholas Veltman, Refiloe Vengeni, Eben van Zyl and Themba Khumalo

The ripple effects of supervening impossibility and potential compromises on Commercial Lease Agreements

During these unprecedented and challenging times of the novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) and the National Lockdown 2020, it is appropriate when considering commercial lease agreements,...

by Darryl Furman

supervening impossibility

#Covid19 – What are landlords and tenants to do now?

Lately both landlords and tenants are concerned about the future. Landlords are seriously at risk of losing tenants in mass or having to deal with...

by Nicolene Schoeman-Louw

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