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South African law: The various cost order types

Introduction The question of costs is fundamental in South African legal processes as it decides who is accountable for paying the costs incurred during litigation. A cost order is a judgment the court makes regarding the payment of costs; it may be given in a number…

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by Celeste Snyders

Money Money Money – Costs that a court can award

Once a judgment has been handed down, the successful party is generally awarded costs. This is decided upon the court’s discretion. Courts may choose not to award costs or only partially award costs. The court will set a tariff of the costs and the party who is awarded…

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by Robyn Shepherd

Don’t lightly question advocates’ honesty and ethics – Judge

While the mayor of one of SA’s largest metropoles, Athol Trollip, struggles to hold onto his seat in the face of determined and united opposition...

by Carmel Rickard