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Service credits – a good or a bad deal?

If you are a technology company negotiating commercial contracts, whether providing SaaS, hosting, infrastructure, or managed services then this article is for you. Service credits are a common feature in a plethora of technology contracts.  It usually appears in the... Read More

Enforcement of restitutionary remedies in construction contracts

Tame N.O and Others v Tala Light Weight Construction (Pty) Ltd and Others (6550/2019) [2025] ZAWCHC 63 (24 February 2025) The above case concerns a restitutionary claim due to a breach of contract. The court clarified the law on restitutionary... Read More

Before you terminate that Independent Contractor Agreement

In re: Hosi Technologies (PTY) Limited v Bebeza (A3125/2021) [2022] ZAGPJHC 647 (6 September 2022) The above case is an appeal against a judgment and order handed down in civil proceedings in the Randburg Regional Court on 11 August 2021.... Read More

SMMEs – This is why your business contracts may be a silent threat

When launching a business or while running a business, contracts often become a tick box exercise. Some entrepreneurs download a free template online, browse through the terms and hope for the best. The reality is that a poorly drafted or... Read More
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