Code of Ethics practical application: Fortitude (Essay 3 of 4)[1] Introduction The types of conduct, duties and responsibilities expected of arbitrators are listed in the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC’s Code of Ethics (the Code). It... read more
Advocate Eric Dunn SC is the editor of this e-periodical. Eric is a member of the Maisels Group of Advocates and a senior member of the Johannesburg Bar. He is a director and Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC, as well as a... read more
Sharm Bauchoo is a Fellow of the Association since 2011 and was elected to the Board of Directors at the 2021 AGM. Sharm is a Member of the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors. He has also completed the Specialisation in Construction Law Cours... read more
Barry Michael Jammy 16 January 1932 – 11 November 2021 Barry Michael Jammy passed away on 11 November after suffering a fall at his home. With his passing we lose a friend, a colleague, loving husband to his wife of 64 years, Eve, and father to three ... read more
SEQUEL TO ENFORCEABILITY OF ADJUDICATORS’ DECISIONS INTRODUCTION On 22 October 2021, a Bulletin entitled ‘When is an Adjudicator’s Decision Unenforceable?’ was published by me on Cox Yeats’s website. It dealt with the decision of the High Cour... read more
Adjudicator’s jurisdictional powers to award costs Adjudicators normally have very limited, if any, power to decide on the liability for costs of adjudication proceedings. For instance, in the case of adjudications arising out of JBCC Principal Building... read more
CODE OF ETHICS PRACTICAL APPLICATION: JUSTICE (ESSAY 4 OF 4) Introduction In this final essay of the four-part series on the Practical application of ethics[1] we conclude with a discussion on justice. Justice, most commonly known as fairness, is the al... read more
ENSafrica Construction ENSurance recent influential court decisions and what they may mean for your business Introduction We are delighted to present you with this booklet on Construction Insurance topics with reference to judicial decisions made in 2019 ... read more
A new set of Rules for the Conduct of Arbitrations (2021 edition) (the 2021 Rules) was approved and adopted by the Association in October 2021. Professor David Butler’s introduction to 2021 Rules appears here, as does a link from which the 2021 Rules ... read more
ALL THE BEST Dear Readers, It is that time of year. As my old friend Winston (the Churchill one) used to say: There are two types of tired. One requires rest and the other requires peace. Both require a wee dram of inebriant. Like now, the two typ... read more