Browsing by Subject "Public interest"
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Consequences of (un)regulated party funding in South Africa between 1994 and 2017
(AOSIS, 2019)Globally, the topic of political party funding evokes strongly defended positions, partly because of the nasty dynamics that usually arise whenever money and politics cross paths. The primary issue in contention is whether ... -
Cost orders and SLAPP suits as challenges to public interest environmental litigation in South Africa : a jurisprudential critique of recent developments
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)Adverse cost orders and strategic litigation/lawsuits against public participation suits are potentially significant challenges to public interest environmental litigation. As a country that is in a developmental stage, ... -
The development of a new expropriation framework for South Africa
(North-West University, 2009)The word expropriation is used in South Africa to describe the process whereby a public authority or institution takes property from a private person for public purposes against payment of compensation. The current Act ... -
"Public purpose or public interest" and third party transfers
(2014)In this article the difference between public purpose and public interest in section 25(2) of the 1996 Constitution is considered. It is generally accepted that public purpose is a narrower category than public interest ... -
Quo Vadis Patent Litigation : Ascendis Animal Health (Pty) Limited v Merck Sharpe Dohme Corporation 2020 1 SA 327 (CC) - in search of the bigger picture on Patent Validity
(PER/PELJ, 2021)In October 2019 the Constitutional Court (CC) handed down judgment in the matter of Ascendis Animal Health (Pty) Limited v Merck Sharpe Dohme Corporation 2020 1 SA 327 (CC). This is its first judgment dealing with the ... -
South Africa's audit exemption threshold: an international comparison
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Audit plays an important role in society as it keeps management honest and shareholders informed. There are many benefits to the performance of an audit. Previous research has shown that the performance of an audit in a ... -
Die toepassing van die sub judice-reël in die Afrikaanse dagblad Beeld
(North-West University, 2007)The sub judice rule is a media law practice that is currently often in the spotlight. Editors and journalists are constantly furiously speaking out against this rule that limits their freedom of expression in an attempt ...