South African Firm in Legal Trouble Over Over Food Contamination Scandal

A torrent of legal action is targeting South African food giant Tiger Brands following a recent contamination incident. The controversy originates with the finding of harmful bacteria in some of its popular product lines, leading to widespread concern. Consumers which acquired affected products are now forming a coalition in a multi-million dollar

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South African Class Actions: A Tool for 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

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Tackling South African Class Actions: Legal Complexity

South African class actions pose a unique legal landscape. Litigants in these actions have to comprehend the intricate procedural requirements, which can be complex. A clear understanding of the relevant legislation is indispensable for achieving a successful outcome. Additionally, the intrinsic obstacles of establishing fault in class actions freq

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