Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 14, 2020
Vanessa Perumal is the founder of JT Communication Solutions, and a leading South African communications specialist and social entrepreneur. Recently, she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, the treatment of which necessitated the total...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 10, 2020
Insurance Claims Africa (ICA), a firm specialising in public loss adjustments, has revealed it has over 400 claimants in the tourism and hospitality sector who have been unsuccessful in receiving their insurance claims. ICA acts on behalf of...
Louis Nel | Jun 1, 2020
Q. If I want to sue or am being sued, and the parties involved are in different cities, which court will have jurisdiction? In other words, where must I start proceedings? A: The parties can agree upon the jurisdiction. Failing this, it will be...
Lisa Jade Hutchings | May 27, 2020
Lisa Jade Hutchings, the Manager of FUN for THAT.FUN.FIT.FEST., shares her experience of how the company took their live fitness event online without losing any of the magic and energy the brand is known for – despite a number of set-backs....
Louis Nel | May 26, 2020
Q. What must I do if the goods & services I provide are in fact provided by third-party suppliers? A: You must contain such details in your terms and conditions. You must also have separate agreements with all such third-parties in which you...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 18, 2020
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) recently hosted a webinar which explored what the future of exhibitions will look like, both locally and internationally. If you missed it, you haven’t entirely missed out – the...
Louis Nel | May 18, 2020
Q. Is it important to deal with liability in my terms and conditions (T&C)? A: Indeed – it is crucial, and you can and must limit your liability. If you don’t have a suitable clause in your T&C, your liability is not only...
Louis Nel | May 11, 2020
Q. When I engage third parties (suppliers) to provide services on my behalf, must I advise the consumer of their identity and terms and conditions (T&C)? A: Yes, you must. There are two aspects involved here that you should be aware of....
Shanna Jacobsen | May 7, 2020
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) has released a podcast where AAXO’s chairperson, Projeni Pather, talks to Justin Hawes, CEO of exhibition supplier Scan Display, about business matters and the changing in their supplier...
Louis Nel | May 4, 2020
Q. Why can’t I simply refer to my payment terms in my invoice? A: This is a common practice but not recommended. Legally speaking, it’s too late to share your payment terms at this stage, as the contract has already been concluded or...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 29, 2020
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) has released a podcast where AAXO’s chairperson, Projeni Pather, talks to Madelein Roscher, CEO of PR...
Louis Nel | Apr 28, 2020
Q. What happens if I do not have a signed contract with my customers, which includes terms and conditions, and we have a dispute? A: The most important thing is to at least have terms and conditions (T&C). The lack of a signed contract is not...
