ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY

No one wants accidents to happen on their premises and since the introduction of the CPA, businesses have had to review their disclaimers. Douw Breed takes a look at clauses in customer agreements about liability limitation. Section 49 of the CPA requires a supplier...

A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO THE IN DUPLUM RULE

The common law position regarding the maximum interest on outstanding amounts has been extended in the National Credit Act (section 103). Where a debt is owed and interest is charged on overdue amounts, the amount of such interest on overdue payments may not exceed...