Elizabeth Sonnekus
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Articles
Back to basics - locus standi in litigation
South Africa - February 27 2019 Locus standi in iudicio concerns "the sufficiency and directness of a litigant's interest in proceedings which warrants his or her title to prosecute…
Surrogacy - too much to bear?
South Africa - January 24 2018 Surrogacy - a word recently dragged kicking and screaming into the limelight by the pop-couple Kardashian-West. What caused the outcry? Kim’s…
Shots fired in the drone community
South Africa, USA - July 12 2017 William Merideth from Kentucky, USA, aka, "the Drone Slayer" achieved notoriety in 2015 when he used a shotgun to down a drone flying over his…
Drunk enough to be dismissed?
South Africa - August 15 2016 One would think that if an employee is found to be under the influence of alcohol at work it is a straightforward dismissible offence. Recent case…
Does a certificate of outcome cure a dispute’s jurisdictional issues?
South Africa - February 15 2016 In the case Cinqplast Plastop V Dunn No And Others Case No Jr: 1751/14 the question before the Labour Court was whether a certificate of outcome…
