Colgate-Palmolive (Pty) Ltd v Rala-Rala and Others (JR79/19) [2021] ZALCJHB 35 (20 January 2021)

Article written by Avyakta Sing, Candidate Attorney, checked by Kirsten Chetty, Associate and released by Chantelle Gladwin-Wood, Partner at Schindlers Attorneys 05 July 2022 BACKGROUND Mr Rala-Rala (“the Respondent”) was employed by Colgate-Palmolive (Pty) Ltd (“the Applicant”) as its CDT Finance Manager. In August 2017 the Respondent suffered a brain stem bleed, which temporarily incapacitated
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Boskalis Offshore Marine Contracting BV v Atlantic Marine and Aviation LLP (The “Atlantic Tonjer”) [2019] EWHC 1213 (Comm) (14 May 2019)

BACKGROUND Atlantic Marine and Aviation LLP (the “Owner”), the defendant in the matter, chartered the ‘Atlantic Tonjer’, a multi-purpose support vessel (the “Vessel”), to the claimant, Boskalis Offshore Marine Contracting BV (“the “Charterer”) under the BIMCO SupplyTime 2017 Charter Party for Offshore Support Vessels (the “BIMCO Agreement”). A charter party is a deed or an
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Palabora Copper (Pty) Ltd v Motlokwa Transport & Construction (Pty) Ltd (298/2017) [2018] ZASCA 23 (22 March 2018).

SUMMARY Background In December 2014, a tender for the removal of waste from Palabora Copper’s (Pty) Ltd (“Palabora”) mine and smelter was awarded to Motlokwa Transport & Construction (Pty) Ltd (“Motlokwa”). This award was confirmed in correspondence (“Notice of Contract Award”) which was addressed to Motlokwa from Palabora and subsequently signed by a representative of
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