A torrent of legal action is targeting South African food giant Tiger Brands following a recent contamination incident. The controversy arises due to the identification of harmful bacteria in some of its popular product lines, leading to widespread concern. Consumers who purchased affected products are now banding together in a legal battle agains
Class Actions in South Africa: An Instrument for Social Change?
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
Tackling South African Class Actions: Legal Complexity
South African class actions pose a unique legal landscape. Participants in these actions must comprehend the intricate procedural rules, which can be complex. A thorough understanding of the relevant statutes is essential for obtaining a successful outcome. Additionally, the intrinsic challenges of establishing fault in class actions may create sig