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Year-End Functions and the Question of Liability: What Employers and Insurers Should Consider

As the festive season approaches and offices across South Africa gear up for year-end celebrations, employers would do well to pause before popping the champagne. Behind the glitter and goodwill of th...

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Frozen Accounts and Fraudulent Funds: Navigating the Rights of Banks, Customers and SARS

A recent judgment of the High Court has affirmed the right of a bank to freeze a customer’s account without prior notice where it reasonably suspects that the account has received the proceeds o...

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The Reckless Trading Risk: What D&O Insurers Should Know About Director Liability

Introduction A September 2026 High Court judgment has reaffirmed and applied the statutory framework for holding company directors personally liable for reckless trading and conduct calculated to defr...

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