In the multifaceted landscape of legal redress in South Africa, class actions have emerged as a promising avenue for achieving collective justice. These lawsuits, which allow numerous individuals with similar grievances to join forces, offer a mechanism for addressing systemic injustices that may otherwise go unnoticed. By aggregating resources and

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has maintained its previous ruling on MasterCard interchange fees, rejecting an appeal from MasterCard. This means that the prior conclusion that MasterCard's interchange fees are abusive will stand. The CAT rejected all of MasterCard's arguments, finding them to be without merit. This victory for merchants is

The Competition Appeal Tribunal recently released its decision on Mastercard's interchange fees. The tribunal ruled that Mastercard committed anti-competitive practices by imposing excessive interchange fees on merchants. This ruling could have substantial implications for the payments industry, as it may lead to lower costs for businesses and cons

Class actions and collective proceedings present a crucial avenue for redress when individuals face similar harm caused by the conduct of a company. These legal mechanisms enable groups of claimants to pool their resources in seeking compensation or injunctive relief. In the UK, navigating the intricacies of these processes requires careful conside