Tag: telecommunications

Oppose nationalisation of private telecommunications

by GilesFiles | Nov 30, 2016 | AE - Leon Louw, philosophy / economics, State Owned Enterprises, Thought Leaders | 0 |

The government wants another giant, nationalised monopoly able to generate even more irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure, writes Leon Louw executive director of the Free Market Foundation. ‘To boost our national pride,...

Estoppel principles considered: Application in practice

by GilesFiles | Apr 26, 2016 | 2016, 2016, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, ConCourt judges, Constitutional Court, Courts, Evidence & onus, Exceptions/special pleas, General, Judges, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, Logistics, MJD Wallis, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Res judicata (issue estoppel), Roman Dutch law, Sectors, Special pleas, Topics, Transport & communication | 0 |

Makate v Vodacom (Pty) Ltd Estoppel principles considered in context of ostensible authority of agents and 4 judges who penned the concurring minority judgment disagreed on the juristic nature of ostensible authority where there...