Supreme Court of Appeal
Independent Outdoor Media (Pty) Ltd and Others v City of Cape Town (222/2012) [2013] ZASCA 46
17th April 2013 In December 2001, the City of Cape Town promulgated its Outdoor Advertising and Signage Bylaw 10518 regulating outdoor advertising, billboards etc... →
Minister of Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Sishen Iron Ore Company (pty) Ltd and Another (394/12) [2013] ZASCA 50
2nd April 2013 The Supreme Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by the Minister and other State officials as well as Imperial Crown Trading 289 (Pty) Ltd... →
Lagoonbay Lifestyle Estate (Pty) Ltd v Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning of the Western Cape and Others (320/12) [2013] ZASCA 13
25th March 2013 Today the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) upheld an appeal by Lagoonbay Lifestyle Estate (Pty) Ltd (Lagoonbay), the proposed developer of a rather... →
South African Property Owners Association v Council of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and Others (648/2011) [2012] ZASCA 157
20th November 2012 On 8 November 2012 the Supreme Court of Appeal decided that the Council had unlawfully increased the property rate levied on the owners of... →
Donald & Richard Currie (Pty) Ltd v Growthpoint Properties Ltd (572/11) [2012] ZASCA 114
14th September 2012 Summary: Where offer to convert equities in a company is made to holders by another entity, and offeree completes acceptance form in required... →
Cipla Medpro (Pty) Ltd v Aventis Pharma SA, Aventis Pharma SA and Others v Cipla Life Sciences (Pty) Ltd and Others (139/2012, 138/2012) [2012] ZASCA 108
24th August 2012 Summary: Patent – validity – whether claim vague or otherwise revocable – contributory infringement – interim interdict – relevance of public... →
MEC for Education, KZN v Shange (529/11) [2012] ZASCA 98
26th June 2012 Summary: Condonation – Institution of Legal Proceedings Against Certain Organs of State Act 40 of 2002 – knowledge of the identity of the joint... →
Commissioner for South African Revenue Services v De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd (503/11) [2012] ZASCA 103
25th June 2012 Summary: Value-Added Tax Act 89 of 1991 – meaning of ‘enterprise’ – meaning of ‘imported services’ – whether foreign advisory services utilized or... →
Ingonyama Trust v Ethekwini Municipality (149/2011) [2012] ZASCA 104
22nd June 2012 Summary: Rating of State Property Act 79 of 1984 - whether property vesting in Ingonyama Trust in the Ethekwini Municipality exempt from rates in... →
British American Tobacco South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Health (463/2011) [2012] ZASCA 107
21st June 2012 Summary: Proper interpretation of s 3(1)(a) of the Tobacco Products Control Act 83 of 1993 as amended, read with the definitions of ‘advertise’ and... →