Nativa Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd v Keymax Investments 125 (Pty) Ltd 2020 (1) SA 235 (GP)

SUMMARY The Applicant (“Nativa”) seeks to join the Third Respondent (“Marce”) as third defendant in an action for damages allegedly suffered by Nativa as a result of a fire that broke out on commercial premises owned by the First Respondent (“Keymax”). Nativa leased a unit from Keymax for the purposes of packaging pharmaceutical materials. The
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Contango Trading SA v Central Energy Fund SOC Ltd (533/2019) [2019] ZASCA 191(13 December 2019)

BACKGROUND Contango Trading SA, Natixis SA and Glencore Energy UK Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Appellants”) brought an appeal against a decision of the Western Cape High Court, when the court dismissed two interlocutory applications which sought to compel Central Energy Fund SOC Limited (hereinafter referred to as “CEF”) and Strategic Fuel Fund Association
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City Capital SA Property Holdings Limited v Chavonnes Badenhorst St Clair Cooper NO and Others 2018 (4) SA 71 (SCA)

BACKGROUND The matter arises from a property syndication scheme conducted by the Dividend InvestmentcGroup, which consisted of Div-Vest Holdings (Pty) Ltd and its two wholly-owned subsidiaries.A property syndication is an investment scheme that facilitates the sale of a property, or a number of properties, to a group of investors who become, directly or indirectly, part
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