by Tony Beamish | Nov 4, 2026 | Blog
Reporting position reviewed on 3 November 2026 A comparison of three Chief Justice’s reports leaves 63 entries from the late-2025 overdue list without an established delivery date. A further entry has a future-dated delivery annotation. Forty-one reappear in the...
by Tony Beamish | Oct 29, 2026 | Blog
Pretoria High Court attributes Bosasa’s unlawful benefits to its former chief operating officer but his comments challenge the financial calculation and key factual findings. Angelo Agrizzi has been ordered to pay the State R1,666,582,825.73, plus interest. The size...
by Tony Beamish | Oct 28, 2026 | Blog
Tony Beamish Two Labour Appeal Court judgments delivered in September 2026 contain unusual apologies. In each, the judge who ultimately wrote the judgment explained that another judge had originally been assigned to do so. Both matters were heard on 24 February 2026....
by Tony Beamish | Oct 16, 2026 | Blog
By Tony Beamish | 16 October 2026 In a landmark judgment with far-reaching consequences for millions of South Africans belonging to medical schemes, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that the Road Accident Fund (RAF) may not refuse to compensate road...
by Tony Beamish | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog
Cecil Greenfield, distinguished and respected, handwriting and questioned document examiner, passed away on 26 August 2026 as the age of 97. He was born on 19 December 1928. I met him when I was working at a well-known Cape Town law firm in the 1990s. The firm had...