Tussy Chieng

Apr 25, 2024 | bowmanslaw.com | Sibusiso Dube |Tussy Chieng |Ariana Issaias |Amandla Makhongwana

Southern Africa is often overlooked as a prime destination for judicial sales or forced sales of ships and other maritime property. In most cases, the judicial sales that occur in Southern Africa are as a result of the ship fortuitously calling within the jurisdiction and being arrested for other claims.

Apr 23, 2024 | bowmanslaw.com | Ariana Issaias |Nazeera Mia |Amanda Mfuphi |Tussy Chieng

In the landmark judgment handed down on 17 April 2024, in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Pty) Ltd v Competition Commission & Food and Allied Workers Union, the Constitutional Court considered whether retrenchments had been a result of operational requirements or were merger-specific. For an overview of the matter and what it means from a competition law perspective, particularly the test for causation, see our newsflash here.