The South African Consumer Protection Act (CPA) is aimed at promoting fairness, openness and good business practice between the suppliers of goods or services and consumers of such goods and services.  Consumers should be able to choose from a range of products and services, offered at competitive prices, with the assurance of satisfactory quality.  Rights […]

Insolvency law permits creditors to receive payment of the debts owing to them by the debtor, in an equal orderly manner. Sequestration is defined as the surrender of an individual’s estate to the High Court under the governance of the Insolvency Act. Sequestration affords the debtor the opportunity of starting afresh by absolving the debtor […]

A suretyship is an accessory contract by which one person undertakes liability for another’s debt or financial obligations. You may have been approached by a friend to act as their surety/guarantor for a loan that they wish to take out.       1.1. In consideration of this decision you would need to understand the duties […]

Question 2 (20 Marks) Intellectual property law in South Africa refers to all legislation concerning patents, designs, trademarks and copyright protection. It is meant to protect the intellectual property of legal entities, as intellectual property can also carry significant value and is thus vulnerable for exploitation by outside parties. In terms of intellectual property laws, […]

Answer ALL the questions in this section. Question 1 (30 Marks)   A suretyship is an accessory contract by which one person undertakes liability for another’s debt or financial obligations. You may have been approached by a friend to act as their surety/guarantor for a loan that they wish to take out.    1.1. In […]

Scenario Assignment 1 – IMA 105 – Apr 2022 Facts Adam Hope was born on 21 January 1964 in Leshi of Burma, where he used to be a member of an opposition party, a Muslim minority group, banned by the present government. Increasingly, opposition groups in Leshi were finding it difficult to speak out without […]

The South African Consumer Protection Act {CPA} is aimed at promoting fairness, openness and good business practice between the suppliers of goods or services and consumers of such goods and services. Consumers should be able to choose from a range of products and services, offered at competitive prices. with the assurance of satisfactory quality. Rights […]

What is an explanation of whether any agency leader(s) within or outside of your organization did, or might, influence the public policy with public safety, and be specific?

What is an explanation of at least two potential challenges to your public safety organization’s position that may arise, including your solutions to those challenges?

Assessment You act for the mother of Jessica Marshsea. Read the scenario and then answer the questions below in your presentation.   1. Advise Jessica’s mother as to the potential claim in negligence against May Weston. You should only consider the liability of May Weston in relation to the initial injury, suffered when Jessica fell […]