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Now You Must Talk Before You Sue

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Want to sue someone? New court rules require you to talk it out first! On 9 March 2020 new court rules will be implemented that require those in a dispute to try and solve their dispute through talking, listening and compromising. Here's what citizens should know about mediation before litigation in South Africa. For most South Africans, there are many obstacles on the road to justice, whether it's complicated legal jargon, lengthy court processes or over-burdened courts. Of course, the most … [Read more...] about Now You Must Talk Before You Sue

Mediation Fails, NMMU stays shut

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The court mandated mediation process that has been running for the last few days has not yielded the desired outcome. The mediation process was led by members of the clergy and senior advocates as mandated by the court. The parties to the mediation process included: NMMU management Parents (CAPTU and HEPARD) SRC executive committee DASO Fees Must Fall (EFF Student Command, Black Students Stokvel, SASCO, Independents) Notwithstanding the fact that the Fees Must Fall … [Read more...] about Mediation Fails, NMMU stays shut