by Pierre Rousseau | Aug 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Background: One often reads a clause along the following lines in agreements: “The suspensive condition is inserted for the sole benefit of Party 1 and may therefore only be waived by Party 1 in writing.” What does it mean when such a clause is included in a contract?...
by Pierre Rousseau | Aug 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Introduction On the 13th July 2021 the Information Regulator of South Africa (the “Regulator”) released a media statement warning the public against the processing of personal information of data subjects without their consent. This came about as photographs of former...
by Pierre Rousseau | Jul 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
What is prescription? As a general rule, prescription occurs when a debtor’s liability to pay a specific debt is extinguished as a result of the passing of a prescribed time period. As soon as a debt prescribes, a debtor is no longer under any obligation to pay it. It...
by Pierre Rousseau | Jul 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Home insurance is there to protect one of the most important assets you own. And when done properly, it will allow you to insure both the structure of your home and the life that is lived within its four walls. Home insurance can be divided into three...
by Pierre Rousseau | Jun 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
“With all the talk of POPIA coming into effect and businesses having to get ready to comply, I was wondering whether government and municipalities also need to comply with POPIA. Surely, government entities have a lot of personal information in their possession that...
