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Plain language, consumerism and reform of South African contract law

A book called "Plain language, consumerism and reform of South African contract law" has been published. It deals with how the plain language movement and contextualism has reshaped the drafting and interpretation of contracts in South Africa. It is quite [...]

By |2019-07-23T12:05:07+02:00July 23rd, 2012|Categories: Plain Language|Tags: , |

The Consumer Protection Act and Cell Phone Contracts

What is the impact of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) on cell phone contracts and the cellular industry? Many people are asking the question and articles are being written in the press. In this article, we answer some of the questions [...]

By |2022-11-29T14:48:29+02:00October 25th, 2010|Categories: Consumer Protection|Tags: , , |

When a ‘contract’ is not a contract

We often get asked to review a document which looks like a contract and contains legalistic words, but, on closer analysis, is not one. What is a contract? A contract is an agreement between two or more people or organisations [...]

By |2022-10-12T14:50:09+02:00December 5th, 2009|Categories: Contracts|Tags: , , , , |