by Chelsea Brown | 4 Feb, 2025 | Insights, Insurance Law
This article was placed in FAnews: www.fanews.co.za By Natasha Naidoo | Director In a unanimous decision recently handed down by the Constitutional Court, it was held that a medical scheme cannot cancel membership for failure by a member, during the underwriting...
by Chelsea Brown | 14 May, 2024 | Corporate Law, Insights, Insurance Law
The signing of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill by President Cyril Ramaphosa, is expected this Wednesday at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, marking a significant moment in South Africa’s healthcare landscape. This legislative act propels the country...
by Sean Slabber | 18 Jan, 2016 | Insights, Insurance Law
Insurance contracts are contracts of the utmost good faith. This means that the insured has a duty to disclose to the insurer all material facts and circumstances of which the insured has actual or constructive knowledge. In the case of Jerrier v Outsurance Insurance...