A torrent of lawsuits is coming down on South African food giant Tiger Brands following a recent outbreak. The controversy stems from the finding of harmful contaminants in some of its popular product lines, leading to consumer outrage. Consumers who purchased affected products are now forming a coalition in a multi-million dollar suit against the
Can Class Actions in South Africa Achieve Social Justice?
In the landscape of South Africa's legal/judicial/regulatory system, class actions have emerged as a potential/promising/viable tool for addressing/tackling/resolving issues of social justice. These collective/joint/group lawsuits allow individuals/citizens/people with shared grievances to unite/come together/pool resources and seek redress against
Tech behemoth Faces UK Class Action Over Antitrust Concerns
In a major escalation, Microsoft is facing a potential class action lawsuit in the UK. The complaint alleges that Microsoft has engaged in anticompetitive practices, stifling competition consumers and firms.{The case is being brought forward by a group of UK consumers who claim that Microsoft's actions have led to them financial loss. They argue th