Joe Whittle
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Articles
When the neighbouring building developer plans ruin your scenery
South Africa - June 6 2019 Dispute Resolution Director, Joe Whittle & Associate, Reece May joined Classic FM to discuss what building owners should do when the neighbouring…
Neighbouring building plans ruining your scenery? Constitutional Court rules that legitimate expectations of property owners should be considered
South Africa - May 6 2019 On 19 February 2019, the Constitutional Court (CC) handed down its judgment in the consolidated matters of Trustees of the Simcha Trust v Da Cruz and…
Where a beneficiary makes demand in terms of a guarantee is material! … or is it?
South Africa - October 31 2018 According to the Johannesburg High Court, in the recent case of Lombard Insurance Company Limited v Schoeman and Others 2018 (1) SA 240 (GJ), it…
NEC4: Time-barred from notifying or referring a dispute?
South Africa - June 6 2018 Under the amended Option W1, a further stage in the tiered dispute resolution process has been added and parties are now obliged to make a meaningful…
On-demand guarantees: compliance - how much is required?
South Africa - July 19 2017 In the recent English judgment of MUR Joint Ventures BV v Compagnie Monégasque De Banque [2016] EWHC 3107 (Comm) [25], the Commercial Court…
