Monthly Legal Pulse: Latest Case Law Insights May 2025
Presenters : Dwight Snyman
Overview
The Monthly Legal Pulse offers informational webinars where we delve into and provide current insights and analyses on events, profession-specific developments, regulations, case law, and statutory perspectives in the broader South African legal landscape.
Advocate Dwight Snyman researches and summarises all relevant and important changes which he then presents in an easily understandable webinar.
Join Adv. Dwight Snyman for your monthly infusion of updates that empower your legal journey.
Learning objectives
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following:
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Timely and relevant updates that assist you to stay up-to-date with the rapidly evolving legal landscape, providing you with relevant information that is crucial to their practice.
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In-depth analysis and thorough understanding of the most significant legal developments, news, statutes, and case law in the South African context.
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Practical tools and insights to apply your legal knowledge in real-world scenarios.
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Strategic advantage that will assist you to face challenges, make informed decisions, and strategically position yourself in the competitive legal landscape.
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A platform to connect you to like-minded professionals and legal enthusiasts. This enhances your overall learning experience through the exchange of ideas and experiences.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Recent Court Judgements:
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Constitutional Court: Democratic Alliance v Minister of Home Affairs and Another.
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Supreme Court of Appeal: Twenty-Third Century Systems (Pty) Ltd and Another v SAP Africa Region (Pty) Ltd. Blind SA advocates for accessible reading materials.
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Gauteng High Court: Buhle Waste (Pty) Ltd v MEC of Health, Gauteng and Others
Court.
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Supreme Court of Appeal: Oliver NO v MEC for Health: Western Cape Provincial Department of Health.
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Other news:
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Constitutional Court declares section 6(1)(a) of the South African Citizenship Act, 1995 unconstitutional.
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Blind SA advocates for accessible reading materials.
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The Gauteng High Court has issued a directive requiring all civil matters to undergo mediation before being allocated a trial date.
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The Expropriation Act, 2024 awaits commencement on a date to be determined by the President.
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The South African government cancels the previously announced increase in the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate.
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Diplomatic tensions between South Africa and the United States escalate.
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South Africa calls for balanced energy transition.
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