Latest News: Johannesburg Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses appeal by DRD Gold and East Rand Prop mining companies.
Johannesburg, 6 February 2023: The Johannesburg Supreme Court of Appeal has delivered a ruling dismissing with costs the appeal by DRD Gold and East Rand Proprietary Mines Ltd, against the groundbreaking silicosis and TB class action awarded to former mineworkers. Read ruling online.
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Litigation & Disputes
The firm has vast experience in Magistrate Court, High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court litigation.
Clients’ matters are thoroughly considered beforehand to advise on the merits of success and the appropriate jurisdiction within which to institute its dispute. The firm works with an extensive network of experienced junior and senior advocates to provide clients with the best advice on its matters.
Increasingly, clients are looking to mediation and arbitration as a means of resolving their disputes swiftly. Abrahams Kiewitz is well-placed to provide such services to clients.
Property Law
The firm renders a broad spectrum of conveyancing services such as the transfer of property, registration and cancellation of mortgage bonds. It acts as service provider to most of South African commercial banks in the registration and cancellation of mortgage bonds.
Public Interest Litigation
Abrahams Kiewitz has been and continues to be at the forefront of very important public interest and human rights litigation in South Africa. The firm has been a leader in developing class actions in South Africa as a means of making public interest and human rights litigation more effective.
The firm has brought a number of landmark public interest cases before the courts..
Constitutional & Administrative Law
Advising on and judicial reviews on constitutional and administrative matters;
Challenging the constitutionality of legislation and regulations;
Procurement disputes.
Insolvency & Liquidation
Liquidations, insolvency and business rescue applications
Voluntary winding-up
Labour Law
Providing advice on and drafting employment contracts and procedure policies, disciplinary hearings, Labour Court applications and hearings.
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