UNCLE OSWALD’S Q&A FORUM – NOVEMBER 2020 Having dispensed invaluable advice over the course of the past year, Uncle Oswald was reminded that an overview of the topics he discussed would be of great value to the readers of his Q&A forum... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – OCTOBER 2021 WILL A COURT REFUSE TO ENFORCE AN ARBITRATOR’S AWARD IF IT CONSIDERS IT WRONG? In terms of section 31 (1) of the Arbitration Act 42 of 1965 (the Act), the arbitrator’s award in a domestic arbitration may be... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – MARCH 2022 INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION WAIVER OF THE RIGHT TO REVIEW AN ARBITRATION AWARD by Cassie Badenhorst SC and Penny Bosman[1] Introduction Arbitration, particularly in the context of legal disputes between parties in dif... read more
CASE IN POINT – APRIL 2023 IRREGULARITY OF AWARDS GIVEN BY DEFAULT In The Greater Tzaneen Municipality (the Municipality) v Siphiwe Engineering and Technologies CC (Siphiwe) the court, sitting as a court of appeal (the court of appeal), had to consi... read more