Legal updates and opinions
News / News
GLI: Litigation & Dispute Resolution Laws and Regulations 2026 | South Africa
by Corlett Manaka, Director and Head of Disputes, Faith Sikhavhakhavha, Director, and Amogelang Magano, Senior Associate
The South African chapter of GLI: Litigation & Dispute Resolution Laws and Regulations 2026 provides an overview of the country’s litigation and dispute resolution framework, covering key procedural and regulatory developments relevant to businesses and parties involved in disputes.
The chapter examines a range of topics, including civil procedure, evidence and document production, costs and litigation funding, class actions, interim relief, enforcement of judgments and awards, cross-border litigation, international arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution, and regulatory investigations.
Read the chapter online or download the PDF here.
This chapter was first published in GLI: Litigation & Dispute Resolution Laws and Regulations 2026 by Global Legal Group.
Latest News
Mergers, acquisitions, corporate takeovers and staff restructuring: the devil is in the deal detail
South Africa’s corporate landscape has seen an uptick in transactional activity this year, marked by a mix of strategic mergers, [...]
When Mergers Merge: Guidelines on Indivisible Transactions
The Competition Commission (the Commission) has released its final guidelines on indivisible transactions (the Guidelines). These guidelines are crucial for understanding [...]
Turning the wheel, final automotive aftermarket guidelines issued!
The Competition Commission ("Commission") has recently issued final Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket ("Guidelines") first published [...]
Is your iPhone “illegal”?
and Ntombi Nzimande - Candidate Attorney Vertical integration is a powerful strategy employed by businesses to control more than one [...]
Credit Providers as Accountable Institutions
- Reviewer; Authored by Slade van Rooyen, Candidate Attorney Incidental credit attracts renewed interest in the context of the Financial [...]
Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702
Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702 discussing the potential new mining rush for critical [...]
